Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mihail Dumitras took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 6 played minutes YESHUA F.C got a freekick which was hit by Joel de Amaral. Cristos Contreras scored 0-1 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dragos Enicov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The YESHUA F.C fans' excitement grew in the 15th match minute when YESHUA F.C's David Torres looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mihail Dumitras got free with Ricardo Zamora in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ruslan Cepoi hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Ricardo Zamora took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Octavian Silvestru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ricardo Zamora showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dorin Vrânceanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. YESHUA F.C's Ricardo Zamora played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ilie Cazacu in the 34th minute of play. Ricardo Zamora made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mihail Dumitras in the 36th minute of play. U21 Moldova's Dragos Enicov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristos Contreras in the 37th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Mihail Dumitras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. David Torres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Dragos Enicov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mihail Dumitras recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and David Torres made a kick off. YESHUA F.C's Ricardo Zamora played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octavian Silvestru in the 54th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Mihail Dumitras's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ricardo Zamora was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. In the 59th minute Cristos Contreras shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dragos Enicov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardo Zamora took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihail Dumitras, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ricardo Zamora made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ilie Cazacu in the 63rd minute of play. U21 Moldova's Mihail Postolache was substituted for Mihail Dumitras. U21 Moldova's Leonid Nazaria was substituted for Dorin Vrânceanu. U21 Moldova's Radu Vultur was substituted for Marius Cazacu. In the 70th minute Mihail Postolache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Zamora saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dragos Enicov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Torres, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Ricardo Zamora took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonid Nazaria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leonid Nazaria in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ricardo Zamora prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ricardo Zamora showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mihail Postolache in the 75th minute of the match. 80 minutes into the match, Leonid Nazaria notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of YESHUA F.C's Ricardo Zamora. Ricardo Zamora was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, U21 Moldova's Radu Vultur got a free kick in the 87th minute. Ricardo Zamora took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihail Postolache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chants of YESHUA F.C echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as U21 Moldova had held the ball for most of the match.