Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Moises Fernandino kicked off to start the match. A collision led to El Salvador getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Abram Luque hit a great ball. In the 6th minute Flavius Nechifor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Zorita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 7th match minute, El Salvador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lorenzo Yepes to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th minute, Moises Fernandino made a precise shot to the right of Sebastian Minulescu. JUNIOR 2012's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Moises Fernandino succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 16th playminute. Dan Pintilie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Ricardo Zorita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, JUNIOR 2012's Dan Pintilie got a free kick in the 24th minute. Flavius Nechifor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ricardo Zorita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Traian Pușcașu in the 30th minute of the match. Flavius Nechifor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 36th match minute, El Salvador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abram Luque to maneuver through the defense. Moises Fernandino came free with the goalkeeper in the 38th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Sebastian Minulescu could save by the left post. After some careless play in the JUNIOR 2012 defense, Moises Fernandino kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sebastian Minulescu. The JUNIOR 2012 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sebastian Minulescu should have stopped the shot. In the 45th minute, Traian Pușcașu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The JUNIOR 2012 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Traian Pușcașu to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to JUNIOR 2012 getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Virgil Oprescu hit a great ball. In the 52nd minute, Marco Tamayo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Moises Fernandino struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Sebastian Minulescu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for El Salvador. Ricardo Zorita made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dan Pintilie in the 62nd minute. Moises Fernandino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastian Minulescu having to interfere. After a rather tough play, El Salvador's Jorge Magrina got a free kick in the 69th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Flavius Nechifor managed to get in a good position for a shot. JUNIOR 2012's supporters rose to their feet, but Flavius Nechifor was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ricardo Zorita breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ricardo Zorita made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Cătălin Nicolau sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in JUNIOR 2012's zone, Moises Fernandino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sebastian Minulescu came out of the goal and Moises Fernandino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moises Fernandino in the 89th minute of play forced JUNIOR 2012's goalkeeper Sebastian Minulescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aurelian Focșa hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. In the 91st minute, Jorge Magrina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ricardo Zorita made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Dan Pintilie sent off a good shot on target.