Tariverde Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Basarab Roşca got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, UFC Tariverde's Basarab Roşca got a free kick in the 2nd minute. 5 minutes into the match, UFC Tariverde's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Avram Pâslaru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Honduras's Esteban Carvallo managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Moise Calomfirescu in the 7 minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Edmundo Espiga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Honduras's supporters rose to their feet, but Edmundo Espiga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Avram Pâslaru breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match had gone on for 12 minutes, Călin Nisipeanu took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Lautaro Navarro to make any attempt to save it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edmundo Espiga in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Avram Pâslaru prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Basarab Roşca in the 20th minute of play. Edmundo Espiga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lautaro Navarro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eduard Encuțoiu went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. 29 minutes into the match, UFC Tariverde's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Avram Pâslaru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Edmundo Espiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Honduras's Edmundo Espiga got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Edmundo Espiga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind UFC Tariverde's goalkeeper Avram Pâslaru, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Edmundo Espiga came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Honduras 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 Edmundo Espiga couldn't finish the play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Edmundo Espiga stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rdth minute of the game Edmundo Espiga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but UFC Tariverde's Avram Pâslaru was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 55th minute, Emanuel Jupân hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Edmundo Espiga from long distance, 56 minutes into the match, got Avram Pâslaru's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. The supporters of Honduras booed when UFC Tariverde was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emanuel Jupân didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 58th minute, Luca Espinar reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Avram Pâslaru. The goal made the score 2-1. 62 minutes into the match, Sebastian Villa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Avram Pâslaru. UFC Tariverde's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sebastian Villa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Edmundo Espiga blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Avram Pâslaru having to make a save. Edmundo Espiga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Avram Pâslaru having to interfere. Avram Pâslaru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 82nd minute of the match. Avram Pâslaru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 82nd minute of play. Sebastian Villa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 86 minutes, Eduard Encuțoiu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the UFC Tariverde and the Honduras players grew even worse after the yellow card. Eduard Encuțoiu kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Lautaro Navarro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Basarab Roşca's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. Călin Nisipeanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lautaro Navarro having to interfere. UFC Tariverde's Avram Pâslaru proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save UFC Tariverde from getting a goal against them. Honduras were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing UFC Tariverde to leave the ground with a draw.
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