Federation Clash Challenge

BRADUL
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lucian Ipate got the match started through his kick off. Manuel Pantiș sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 8 minutes into the game, Dumitru Nedelciu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Liverpool YnWa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC BRADUL -MM- the free kick. In the 8th match minute, FC Liverpool YnWa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dumitru Nedelciu to maneuver through the defense. Edu Ramos kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in FC Liverpool YnWa's zone, Edu Ramos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Octav Stratulat came out of the goal and Edu Ramos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 12th minute Vali Papaiani suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. Dumitru Nedelciu got his second yellow card in the match during the 13th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of FC BRADUL -MM- booed when FC Liverpool YnWa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dumitru Nedelciu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Manuel Pantiș sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Octav Stratulat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Pantiș, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Manuel Pantiș sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Manuel Pantiș came free with the goalkeeper in the 24th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Octav Stratulat could save by the left post. In the 27th minute of the game Valeriu Zăraşcu made a throw-in which Costel Pacuraru played forward. FC Liverpool YnWa's Octav Stratulat proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save FC Liverpool YnWa from getting a goal against them. Manuel Pantiș might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Octav Stratulat. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Manuel Pantiș ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 40th minute, Costel Pacuraru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Octav Stratulat showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel Pantiș in the 46th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Manuel Pantiș made a kick off. After 53 minutes of play, FC BRADUL -MM-'s Costel Pacuraru made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Octav Stratulat was left in no man's land by his defense there! Octav Stratulat stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Manuel Pantiș's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. FC Liverpool YnWa's Octav Stratulat played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Costel Pacuraru in the 63rd minute of play. The corner went over the outstretched arms of FC Liverpool YnWa's goalie and right to Narcis Godeanu. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. FC Liverpool YnWa's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. After a defensive mix-up in FC Liverpool YnWa's zone, Edu Ramos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Octav Stratulat came out of the goal and Edu Ramos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alexandru Anton kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Manuel Pantiș might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Octav Stratulat. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Manuel Pantiș ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 76th minute Manuel Pantiș shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Octav Stratulat saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manuel Pantiș might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Octav Stratulat. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Manuel Pantiș ran back to his position shaking his head. Manuel Pantiș sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 82 minutes, Narcis Godeanu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC BRADUL -MM-'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Narcis Godeanu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Manuel Pantiș had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to FC BRADUL -MM- getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Edu Ramos hit a great ball. Octav Stratulat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Pantiș, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Octav Stratulat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Costel Pacuraru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee ended the match the FC BRADUL -MM- players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.