Federation Clash Challenge

Sami Zübeyr Arena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) FC Maci -MM-'s Sami Zübeyr started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Vlad Mavrogheni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Marian Văduvescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cristian Fința kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. FC Steaua Pildesti's Marian Văduvescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sami Zübeyr in the 7th minute of play. Cristian Fința charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cristian Fința the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cristian Fința hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Marian Văduvescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anatoly Karpov in the 10th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sami Zübeyr in the 12th minute of play forced FC Steaua Pildesti's goalkeeper Marian Văduvescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sabin Miclauș kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, FC Steaua Pildesti's goalkeeper Marian Văduvescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sami Zübeyr. 24 minutes into the match, FC Steaua Pildesti's goal looked a bit too open when Vlad Mavrogheni came free, but Marian Văduvescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Igor Czapski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Marian Văduvescu made a huge save. Marian Văduvescu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sami Zübeyr went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Tristan Falco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucian Stere, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

FC Maci -MM-'s Tristan Falco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filip Paulescu in the 55th minute of play. Tristan Falco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filip Paulescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. FC Maci -MM-'s Tristan Falco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolae Barbu in the 61st minute of play. When the match had gone on for 64 minutes, Sami Zübeyr put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Marian Văduvescu. Filip Paulescu hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. A collision led to FC Steaua Pildesti getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Filip Paulescu hit a great ball. The supporters of FC Maci -MM- booed when FC Steaua Pildesti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucian Stere didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sami Zübeyr in the 76th minute of play forced FC Steaua Pildesti's goalkeeper Marian Văduvescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st minute Octavian Gaciu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marian Văduvescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sami Zübeyr in the 86th minute of play forced FC Steaua Pildesti's goalkeeper Marian Văduvescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC Maci -MM- made a substitution. Vali Mitu replaced Igor Czapski. In the 89th match minute, FC Steaua Pildesti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Constantin Deșliu to maneuver through the defense. 92 minutes into the match, FC Maci -MM-'s goalkeeper Tristan Falco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Filip Paulescu. Marian Văduvescu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Magnus Carlsen went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. FC Maci -MM-'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.