Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Marius Niculescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bogdan Udrişte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC BRADUL -MM-'s Marius Niculescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save FC BRADUL -MM- from getting a goal against them. Marius Niculescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Călin Cotoi, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Gigel Zăvoiu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edu Ramos in the 12th minute of the match. The corner ended in Cazimir Todea almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but U21 Romania's Gigel Zăvoiu did a great save. Manuel Pantiș fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gigel Zăvoiu having to interfere. If Adam Ciocoiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gigel Zăvoiu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Ciocoiu in the 17th minute of the match. Manuel Pantiș fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gigel Zăvoiu having to interfere. In the 29th minute Manuel Pantiș shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gigel Zăvoiu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC BRADUL -MM- were awarded a corner in the 31th minute after U21 Romania's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cazimir Todea took the corner. FC BRADUL -MM-'s Cazimir Todea was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Gigel Zăvoiu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Marius Niculescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bogdan Udrişte in the 32nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daddy Gol in the 33rd minute of play forced FC BRADUL -MM-'s goalkeeper Marius Niculescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. U21 Romania's Gigel Zăvoiu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edu Ramos in the 37th minute of play. In the 37th minute, Edu Ramos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC BRADUL -MM- fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Marius Niculescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daddy Gol in the 41st minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, FC BRADUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Bogdan Udrişte came free, but Marius Niculescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 43 minutes into the game, Dorel Râmniceanu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. U21 Romania's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC BRADUL -MM- the free kick. If Adam Ciocoiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 47 minutes, Valeriu Zăraşcu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC BRADUL -MM- and the U21 Romania players grew even worse after the yellow card. Valeriu Zăraşcu hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. FC BRADUL -MM- made a substitution. Paşa Ali Soysan replaced Manuel Pantiș. Valeriu Zăraşcu kicked well hit freekick during the 49th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bogdan Udrişte to make the kick off. Gigel Zăvoiu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vali Papaiani in the 63rd minute of play. Gigel Zăvoiu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paşa Ali Soysan in the 66th minute of play. After 68 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC BRADUL -MM-! The referee gave U21 Romania a penalty, 70 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Bogdan Udrişte, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of FC BRADUL -MM-'s Marius Niculescu. 2-2. 78 minutes into the match, Daddy Gol had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marius Niculescu. FC BRADUL -MM-'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Daddy Gol was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. Gigel Zăvoiu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paşa Ali Soysan in the 83rd minute of play. A collision led to FC BRADUL -MM- getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Marcu Dumitrescu hit a great ball. Bogdan Udrişte blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marius Niculescu having to make a save. 95 minutes into the match, FC BRADUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Bogdan Udrişte came free, but Marius Niculescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dorel Râmniceanu hit a great freekick 98 minutes into the match. FC BRADUL -MM-'s supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because U21 Romania had won, even though FC BRADUL -MM- had held more of the ball.