Challenge

National stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Viorel Iacobescu started the match with the kick off. Ionică Bădilescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florin Stancu in the 3rd minute of play. FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 5th minute, when Florin Stancu scored to the left of an out of position Ionică Bădilescu, making the score, 1-0. Romania were awarded a corner in the 14th minute after FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Serginho Ramos took the corner. The goalkeeper, Ionică Bădilescu, was totally fooled by Romania's Isac Zub, who 18 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Romania's Alex Isaia slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ionică Bădilescu. That made the score 3-0 after 21 minutes of play. Ionică Bădilescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Isaia, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. With his leg Ionică Bădilescu managed to avoid a goal in the 26thth minute, when Romania's Isac Zub fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 29th minute, when Isac Zub scored to the left of an out of position Ionică Bădilescu, making the score, 4-0. In the 36th minute, Romania's Alex Isaia dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 5-0. A collision led to FC PIETROSUL -MM- getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Aurelian Odobescu hit a great ball. 47 minutes into the match, FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Serginho Ramos came free, but Ionică Bădilescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Emil Ştoia was substituted for Aurelian Odobescu. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alex Isaia to strike the kick off in the second half. Through an outstanding action, after 57 minutes, Remus Pinches successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Remus Pinches took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurel Teodoroiu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 62 minutes FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Serginho Ramos who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Romania's corner Alex Eugen fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ionică Bădilescu quite easily take care of the ball. A collision led to Romania getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Traian Curuțiu hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Florin Stancu in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ionică Bădilescu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of FC PIETROSUL -MM- booed when Romania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Corneliu Cozac didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rdth minute of the game Florin Stancu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Ionică Bădilescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Florin Stancu in the 84th minute of play forced FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s goalkeeper Ionică Bădilescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ionică Bădilescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Răzvan Ioanițiu in the 89th minute of play. Ionică Bădilescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Răzvan Ioanițiu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Romania's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.