Federation Clash Challenge

Pildesti Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) FC Steaua Pildesti's Marian Văduvescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zheng Jing Fei in the 10th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, FC Steaua Pildesti's goal looked a bit too open when Carmine Ramoser came free, but Marian Văduvescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th minute Zheng Jing Fei 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. FC Steaua Pildesti's Marian Văduvescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zheng Jing Fei in the 21st minute of play. Real Angelica's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rūtenis Banaitis in the 22nd minute. Vladimir Djerlø made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lucian Stere in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carmine Ramoser in the 25th minute of play forced FC Steaua Pildesti's goalkeeper Marian Văduvescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Real Angelica's Fausto Pizzi got a free kick in the 31st minute. Alexander Valeri hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Filip Paulescu's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Vladimir Djerlø firmly grabbed it by the left post. Zheng Jing Fei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marian Văduvescu having to interfere. With a little luck, Real Angelica's Vladimir Djerlø got control of the ball when Robert Antohi tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Zheng Jing Fei's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marian Văduvescu was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Nicolae Barbu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Vladimir Djerlø made a huge save. Zheng Jing Fei struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Marian Văduvescu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Real Angelica.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Filip Paulescu was the one to do the kick off. After 53 played minutes Real Angelica got a freekick which was hit by Alexander Valeri. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zheng Jing Fei in the 57th minute of play forced FC Steaua Pildesti's goalkeeper Marian Văduvescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Real Angelica's Zheng Jing Fei in the 66th minute got a chance for a shot 66th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Steaua Pildesti's goalie prevented a goal. Marian Văduvescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rūtenis Banaitis in the 69th minute of play. With a little luck, FC Steaua Pildesti's Marian Văduvescu got control of the ball when Zheng Jing Fei tried to sneak it across the goal line. 86 minutes into the game, Lucian Stere cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Vladimir Djerlø was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in FC Steaua Pildesti's zone, Rūtenis Banaitis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marian Văduvescu came out of the goal and Rūtenis Banaitis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vladimir Djerlø showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filip Paulescu in the 93rd minute of the match. FC Steaua Pildesti walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.