Challenge

Bucura
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Özen Mukremin started the match with the kick off. Nechifor Zeciu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julian Murillo in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Julian Murillo in the 15th minute of play forced Bucura's goalkeeper Nechifor Zeciu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Bucura's Özen Mukremin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Rolando Noboa. That made the score 1-0 after 17 minutes of play. Eliseo Mina fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nechifor Zeciu having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Julian Murillo in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nechifor Zeciu saved Bucura from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseo Mina in the 31st minute of play forced Bucura's goalkeeper Nechifor Zeciu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Bucura getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Corneliu Cănănău hit a great ball. The audience held their breath when Luz Tejedor in the 35th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Nechifor Zeciu's left hand side. 40 minutes into the match, Bucura's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Nechifor Zeciu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Bucura defense, Julian Murillo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nechifor Zeciu. The Bucura fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nechifor Zeciu should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Özen Mukremin in the 43rd minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Milagros Fraga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 47 minutes into the match, Julian Murillo notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Bucura's Nechifor Zeciu. Nechifor Zeciu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bucura made a substitution. Mikolaj Roman replaced Erasmo Neiva. Bucura's Carlomagno Nunez was substituted for Özen Mukremin. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Julian Murillo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Justo Eguzki kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Peru's Eliseo Mina managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Rod Stewart in the 68 minute of the game. Nechifor Zeciu made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Julian Murillo sent off a good shot on target. After 75 played minutes Bucura got a freekick which was hit by Yu Yang Chao. Peru made a substitution. Eliseo Alcocer replaced Moises Gayoso. Peru made a substitution. Rafael Gallo replaced Julian Murillo. Emmanuel Reyes made in the 90th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Milagros Fraga. Nechifor Zeciu made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Rafael Gallo sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rafael Gallo got free with Nechifor Zeciu in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 95 minutes into the game, Rod Stewart threw the ball into play from the sideline. Peru's Eliseo Mina quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Nechifor Zeciu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael Gallo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Peru played a much better game than Bucura and deserved their victory. The Bucura players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.