Challenge

Est Hernando Siles
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rodion Cămătaru started the match with the kick off. When Martin Coraș fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Berea's protests and gave Martin Coraș a yellow card for diving instead. 7 minutes into the game, one of FC Berea:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When the match had been going on for 9 minutes, Bolivia's Mario Fernandino got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Dacian Iurea. Francisco Gallo hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Camilo Freixa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodion Cămătaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC Berea's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rodion Cămătaru in the 15th minute. A collision led to FC Berea getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Berea Matei hit a great ball. After 22 played minutes Bolivia got a freekick which was hit by Eduardo Fontirroig. Victor Rotariu made in the 25th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Basarab Arotăriței. Camilo Freixa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eric Dărmănescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eduardo Fontirroig recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 30th minute, Adrian Hâldan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Benito Madrid fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bolivia's protests and gave Benito Madrid a yellow card for diving instead. 39 minutes into the game, FC Berea's Rodion Cămătaru nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Camilo Freixa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Mario Fernandino managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bolivia's supporters rose to their feet, but Mario Fernandino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dacian Iurea breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 47th minute Rodion Cămătaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Freixa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mario Fernandino made a kick off. The supporters of FC Berea booed when Bolivia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Julio Chicote didn't get a good kick on the ball. The FC Berea fans' excitement grew in the 56th match minute when FC Berea's Berea Luca looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After a rather tough play, Bolivia's Alejandro Villa got a free kick in the 67th minute. After 73 played minutes FC Berea got a freekick which was hit by Eric Dărmănescu. Basarab Arotăriței hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. 79 minutes into the game, Julio Chicote was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bolivia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Berea the free kick. After a rather tough play, Bolivia's Julio Chicote got a free kick in the 79th minute. Dacian Iurea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eduardo Fontirroig in the 84th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, FC Berea's Florin Stroiescu got a free kick in the 93rd minute. FC Berea's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.