Challenge

MASTERBET FC
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marius Macovei made the kick off which started today's match. Marius Macovei succeeded in the game's 3rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. Thanks to some nice moves Marius Macovei could shoot a difficult shot in the 8th minute, which Rolando Noboa however easily saved by the left post. Eliseo Mina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Gigel Zăvoiu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gigel Zăvoiu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luz Tejedor, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Gigel Zăvoiu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julian Murillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by MasterBets's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Luz Tejedor was slow to take the kick. During this time Peru's players had a chance to rest. Peru's Rolando Noboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marius Macovei in the 32nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Peru's zone, Marius Macovei stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rolando Noboa came out of the goal and Marius Macovei tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vedat Tuğlu, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Luz Tejedor scored 1-2 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gigel Zăvoiu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After the first half Peru were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Julian Murillo made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 55th minute of play forced MasterBets's goalkeeper Gigel Zăvoiu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gigel Zăvoiu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julian Murillo in the 58th minute of play. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marius Macovei in the 64th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Peru's Gigel Zăvoiu threw himself towards the right post 71 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Julian Murillo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 76 minutes into the match, Julian Murillo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gigel Zăvoiu. MasterBets's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Julian Murillo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. MasterBets's Gong Zhi Peng was substituted for Marius Macovei. Dan Zafiu made in the 82nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Peru's Alonso Berganza. 91 minutes into the match, MasterBets's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael Gallo came free, but Gigel Zăvoiu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind MasterBets's goalkeeper Gigel Zăvoiu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gigel Zăvoiu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rafael Gallo went, in the 96th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. Peru'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.