U23 World League

Cascade Park West St
Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) Ivan Baniu made the kick off and thus started the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Waldo Renteria managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cascade Park West's supporters rose to their feet, but Waldo Renteria was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alex Corbuț breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rashad Richardson struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Alex Corbuț didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cascade Park West. A collision led to Cascade Park West getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Barlas Aydın hit a great ball. Timmy Vigil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Alex Corbuț tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, AFC Nirosxn 08's Augustin Mavrogheni got a free kick in the 12th minute. In the 14th match minute, Cascade Park West was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isidro Singleton to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in AFC Nirosxn 08's zone, Moses Lopes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alex Corbuț came out of the goal and Moses Lopes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. AFC Nirosxn 08's Alex Corbuț proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save AFC Nirosxn 08 from getting a goal against them. After 32 minutes, Eusebiu Feteanu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AFC Nirosxn 08 and the Cascade Park West players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Cascade Park West booed when AFC Nirosxn 08 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eusebiu Feteanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Waldo Renteria who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 35thth minute tested the skills of Alex Corbuț when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The corner led Cascade Park West's Rashad Richardson to fire away a dangerous shot which Alex Corbuț despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Cascade Park West's Waldo Renteria got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Augustin Mavrogheni hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Waldo Renteria was the one to do the kick off. Isidro Singleton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Alex Corbuț tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 60th minute of the match, Ivan Baniu got a very nice opportunity to score, but Tyrell Springer was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The corner ended in Eusebiu Feteanu almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Cascade Park West's Tyrell Springer did a great save. Alex Corbuț took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Waldo Renteria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Waldo Renteria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tyrell Springer made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Ivan Baniu sent off a good shot on target. Costel Saşca could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Tyrell Springer made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Waldo Renteria in the 75th minute of play forced AFC Nirosxn 08's goalkeeper Alex Corbuț to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 75th minute, Waldo Renteria left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cascade Park West fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. A collision led to Cascade Park West getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Moses Lopes hit a great ball. A hard shot by Eusebiu Feteanu from long distance, 82 minutes into the match, got Tyrell Springer's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Tyrell Springer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Irinel Movileanu in the 83rd minute of play. If Costel Saşca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 96 minutes into the game, Romeo Elenescu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AFC Nirosxn 08's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cascade Park West the free kick. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Cascade Park West had played much better football throughout.