Challenge

Petrisoru
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 6th minute of play forced GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's goalkeeper Ioan Papadima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joel Gaona spun around in front of the goal 8 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's goal. Răzvan Gugulanu kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 17 minutes into the match, GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Ioan Papadima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 22 played minutes GoooooooooooooooooooooooL got a freekick which was hit by Răzvan Gugulanu. In the 25th minute, Alberto Tafalla left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mexico fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's Ioan Papadima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Zorita in the 28th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's goal looked a bit too open when Luca Zorita came free, but Ioan Papadima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dumitru Bogătean in the 30th minute of play. In the 35th minute, Joel Gaona left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mexico fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. After 37 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Luca Rouco. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dumitru Bogătean, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ioan Papadima came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by Mexico's Joel Gaona. But to his dismay, Joel Gaona quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3.

50 minutes into the game, Cristinel Patriciu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. The supporters of Mexico booed when GoooooooooooooooooooooooL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 50 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristinel Patriciu didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Joel Gaona came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the Mexico 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 Joel Gaona couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Ioan Papadima in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 55th minute, Mexico's Luca Zorita dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. Ioan Papadima was a little too slow when Joel Gaona got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 58th minute. The score was now 0-5. Ioan Papadima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 62nd minute of the match. Ioan Papadima didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joel Gaona went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. Dumitru Bogătean sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristinel Patriciu in the 71st minute of the match. With a little luck, GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's Ioan Papadima got control of the ball when Alberto Tafalla tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luca Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ioan Papadima having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's zone, Joel Gaona stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ioan Papadima came out of the goal and Joel Gaona tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ioan Papadima came out and tried to block the shot, but Alberto Tafalla slotted it home off the left post making it 0-7 in the 87th minute. 93 minutes into the match, GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's goalkeeper Ioan Papadima had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alberto Tafalla. 95 minutes had been played when some careless play by GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Joel Gaona was slow to take the kick. During this time Mexico's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Luca Zorita got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ioan Papadima quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When the match was over Mexico could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than GoooooooooooooooooooooooL throughout the match.