Federation Clash Challenge

Rossensal
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when João Vítor Barros kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute of the match, João Vítor Barros tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Manuel Lovinescu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Manuel Lovinescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Washington Demartis, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Er Miner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mircea Chircu in the 9th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Countdown FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mircea Chircu came free, but Er Miner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9th minute Mircea Chircu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Er Miner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Countdown FC were awarded a corner in the 16th minute after FC Oltul Slatina's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Diguinho Rezende took the corner. Manuel Lovinescu came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by Countdown FC's Ernani Valadares. But to his dismay, Ernani Valadares quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Er Miner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rareș Bobocea in the 28th minute of play. If Washington Demartis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manuel Lovinescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from João Vítor Barros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernani Valadares in the 40th minute of play forced FC Oltul Slatina's goalkeeper Manuel Lovinescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute, Nichifor Bornescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manuel Lovinescu made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when João Vítor Barros sent off a good shot on target. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Bebeto Pimenta hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernani Valadares in the 58th minute of play forced FC Oltul Slatina's goalkeeper Manuel Lovinescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mircea Chircu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Manuel Lovinescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Washington Demartis in the 68th minute of the match. In the 68thth minute of the game Washington Demartis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Oltul Slatina's Manuel Lovinescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 70th minute, Washington Demartis made a precise shot to the right of Manuel Lovinescu. FC Oltul Slatina's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. FC Oltul Slatina made a substitution. Flavius Nistor replaced Nichifor Bornescu. Denis Cângea kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. In the 83rd minute Washington Demartis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Lovinescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alfredão Sergipano scored 3-0 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Manuel Lovinescu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Manuel Lovinescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Washington Demartis in the 89th minute of play. After 95 minutes, Gelu Coman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Oltul Slatina and the Countdown FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Countdown FC booed when FC Oltul Slatina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gelu Coman didn't get a good kick on the ball. There was no doubt that Countdown FC were the better team. Countdown FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.