Challenge

Botosani Stars
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Tiberiu Cutean showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Houston, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. With an all-out effort, FC BOTOSANI - BTF.'s David Wooster threw himself towards the right post 5 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Waclaw Smolak, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Tiberiu Cutean showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bhavin Pandya, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Tiberiu Cutean took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Melling, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Shafi Naqvi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Tiberiu Cutean tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bhavin Pandya struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Tiberiu Cutean didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for F. Nightingale Saviors. Ondřej Klučkas short, quick shot in the 18thth minute got David Wooster to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 20 minutes into the match, FC BOTOSANI - BTF.'s goal looked a bit too open when David Houston came free, but Tiberiu Cutean reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 25 minutes, Bhavin Pandya managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. F. Nightingale Saviors's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bhavin Pandya was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 1-0 became the score in the 26th minute when Leo Su elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 30 minutes into the match, F. Nightingale Saviors's Bhavin Pandya sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tiberiu Cutean narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 32 minutes FC BOTOSANI - BTF.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bhavin Pandya who took care of the corner kick. David Wooster made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bebeto Romário in the 38th minute. In the 42nd minute Waclaw Smolak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Wooster saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ali Cafer Semavi hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. When Bhavin Pandya came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the F. Nightingale Saviors fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bhavin Pandya couldn't finish the play. Tiberiu Cutean showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Melling, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Tiberiu Cutean showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Houston in the 48th minute of the match. 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.

Tiberiu Cutean made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ralph Thompson in the 51st minute of play. In the 56th minute Bhavin Pandya shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tiberiu Cutean saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 57th minute, Bhavin Pandya ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tiberiu Cutean was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Tiberiu Cutean showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bhavin Pandya, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. David Houston kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Waclaw Smolak managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC BOTOSANI - BTF.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Waclaw Smolak was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. David Wooster breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. David Melling sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, FC BOTOSANI - BTF.'s Tiberiu Cutean got control of the ball when David Houston tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 74th match minute, FC BOTOSANI - BTF. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ionică Macavei to maneuver through the defense. Tiberiu Cutean took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ralph Thompson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tiberiu Cutean showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bhavin Pandya in the 79th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in FC BOTOSANI - BTF.'s zone, Shafi Naqvi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tiberiu Cutean came out of the goal and Shafi Naqvi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. David Wooster showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ondřej Klučka, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Tiberiu Cutean made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when David Houston sent off a good shot on target. Bhavin Pandya received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Tiberiu Cutean tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 90 minutes, Ralph Thompson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the F. Nightingale Saviors and the FC BOTOSANI - BTF. players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 90 played minutes F. Nightingale Saviors got a freekick which was hit by Ralph Thompson.