Challenge

National stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Albert Mironov took the kick off in the first half of the match. Iosif Cupșa had several of the Steaua Bucuresti's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 3 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Radu Isaicu as he didn't even see the shot coming. 6 minutes into the match, Romania's goal looked a bit too open when Aurel Pandrea came free, but Niculae Ailenei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Radu Isaicu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudiu Răducanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Romania's Albert Mironov, in the 12th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Romania. The audience thought a goal was coming when Albert Mironov got free with Radu Isaicu in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 16 minutes into the match, Steaua Bucuresti's goal looked a bit too open when Albert Mironov came free, but Radu Isaicu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Steaua Bucuresti's goal looked a bit too open when Albert Mironov came free, but Radu Isaicu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Radu Isaicu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Claudiu Răducanu showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 18 minute of play. In the 22nd minute Aron Ciorăscu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niculae Ailenei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 25th match minute, Romania was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albert Mironov to maneuver through the defense. Radu Isaicu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudiu Răducanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Niculae Ailenei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurel Pandrea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 32 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Gheorghe Cunea sped through Romania's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Niculae Ailenei. Radu Isaicu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claudiu Răducanu in the 42nd minute of the match. Ionuț Drumeș kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. After 44 played minutes Romania got a freekick which was hit by Filip Aanicăi.

53 minutes into the match, Albert Mironov notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Steaua Bucuresti's Radu Isaicu. Radu Isaicu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Radu Isaicu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arthur Clarke in the 60th minute of play. When Ionuț Drumeș fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Steaua Bucuresti's protests and gave Ionuț Drumeș a yellow card for diving instead. Ionuț Drumeș kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Albert Mironov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Radu Isaicu having to interfere. Romania made a substitution. Xavi Popescu replaced Iosif Cupșa. Romania's Corneliu Cozac was substituted for Traian Curuțiu. Romania's Lucian Timofte was substituted for Ştefan Iovan. Radu Isaicu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xavi Popescu in the 74th minute of the match. In the 75th minute Albert Mironov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Radu Isaicu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Steaua Bucuresti's Radu Isaicu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claudiu Răducanu in the 76th minute of play. Steaua Bucuresti's Radu Isaicu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albert Mironov in the 77th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aurel Pandrea got free with Niculae Ailenei in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 84th minute Claudiu Răducanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Radu Isaicu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Niculae Ailenei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gheorghe Cunea, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. 93 minutes into the match, Romania's goalkeeper Niculae Ailenei had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aurel Pandrea. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gheorghe Cunea in the 93rd minute of play forced Romania's goalkeeper Niculae Ailenei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Romania walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.