Challenge

Stade Sylvio Cator
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute, Nichifor Aelenei left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Raureni Academy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Noel Seide didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nichifor Aelenei went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Gesner Philippe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Victor Ologu having to interfere. Haiti's Noel Seide played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucrețiu Domuță in the 12th minute of play. 14 minutes into the match, Haiti's goal looked a bit too open when Lucrețiu Domuță came free, but Noel Seide reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 15 minutes into the match, Cristinel Tomozei had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Noel Seide. Haiti's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristinel Tomozei was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. 19 minutes into the game, Andrei Cozaru was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Raureni Academy's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Haiti the free kick. A collision led to Raureni Academy getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Andrei Cozaru hit a great ball. Noel Seide came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by Raureni Academy's Cornel Manciulea. But to his dismay, Cornel Manciulea quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. In the 32nd minute, Cristinel Tomozei made a precise shot to the right of Noel Seide. Haiti's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. 35 minutes into the match, Nichifor Aelenei notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Haiti's Noel Seide. Noel Seide was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Nichifor Aelenei scored 0-7 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Noel Seide, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cornel Manciulea in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Noel Seide prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 47 minutes into the match, Nichifor Aelenei notched a goal, 0-8, to the right of Haiti's Noel Seide. Noel Seide was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-8 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nichifor Aelenei to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Nichifor Aelenei ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Noel Seide was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-9. Noel Seide showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cornel Manciulea, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. A collision led to Haiti getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Rodney Emmanuel hit a great ball. Pompiliu Andrițoiu succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-10 in the 68th playminute. Noel Seide didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nichifor Aelenei went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-12 was the resulting score. When Raureni Academy's Nichifor Aelenei in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Haiti's goalie prevented a goal. Noel Seide was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Andrei Cozaru. In the 81st minute, Pompiliu Andrițoiu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 82nd minute, Lucrețiu Domuță fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Nichifor Aelenei received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Noel Seide came out and tried to block the shot, but Nichifor Aelenei slotted it home off the left post making it 0-13 in the 82nd minute. With a little luck, Haiti's Noel Seide got control of the ball when Nichifor Aelenei tried to sneak it across the goal line. 88 minutes into the match, Haiti's goalkeeper Noel Seide had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucrețiu Domuță. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nichifor Aelenei in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Noel Seide saved Haiti from getting behind. In the 90th minute, Cristinel Tomozei reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Noel Seide. The goal made the score 0-14. Haiti's Noel Seide proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Haiti from getting a goal against them. In the 95th minute, Cornel Manciulea got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Raureni Academy's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.