Challenge

Buiucani Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Denis Cãpraru started the match with the kick off. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denis Cãpraru in the 7th minute of play. After some careless play in the Venezuela defense, Denis Cãpraru kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. The Venezuela fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Ferrant should have stopped the shot. Ruslan Vasilitã kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denis Cãpraru, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. When FC Buiucani's Stefan Inculet in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denis Cãpraru in the 14th minute of play. With an all-out effort, FC Buiucani's Jonathan Ferrant threw himself towards the right post 17 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Denis Cãpraru, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Gheorghe Musteatã showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 21st minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Stefan Inculet sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Venezuela booed when FC Buiucani was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Denis Cãpraru didn't get a good kick on the ball. Guillermo Mariano kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, FC Buiucani's Daniel Isai sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jonathan Ferrant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Guillermo Mariano hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. After 46 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Patricio Costa. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Illescas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Daniel Lazãr had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55th match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Venegas to maneuver through the defense. In the 56th minute, Denis Cãpraru made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stefan Inculet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stefan Inculet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Ferrant having to interfere. Alexei Dobã took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 68th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jonathan Ferrant. Venezuela's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Denis Cãpraru in the 78th minute of play. When Denis Cãpraru came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the FC Buiucani fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Denis Cãpraru couldn't finish the play. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mircea Vacarciuc, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC Buiucani had played much better football throughout.