World League

BANAT ARENA
Spectators: 7467 (Terracing: 5601, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Liviu Hănescu made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, BANAT VIOLA's Ioan Ghinescu got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Emilio Miconi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from William Santana, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Qu Feng Bin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Liviu Hănescu in the 11th minute of play. BANAT VIOLA's Emilio Miconi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by William Santana in the 14th minute of play. After a rather tough play, BANAT VIOLA's Emanuel Dășanu got a free kick in the 14th minute. BANAT VIOLA's Emilio Miconi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roberto Simões in the 15th minute of play. The supporters of Atlético São Sebastião booed when BANAT VIOLA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Liviu Hănescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the BANAT VIOLA defense, Roberto Simões kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Emilio Miconi. The BANAT VIOLA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Emilio Miconi should have stopped the shot. Atlético São Sebastião's Qu Feng Bin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Liviu Hănescu in the 22nd minute of play. In the 25th minute Godofredo Cebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emilio Miconi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. William Santana scored 0-2 in the 26th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emilio Miconi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. BANAT VIOLA's Emilio Miconi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Godofredo Cebo in the 30th minute of play. Emilio Miconi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Falcão Zonta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Liviu Hănescu charged in rather forcefully in the 34th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Liviu Hănescu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Liviu Hănescu hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. 35 minutes into the game, Atlético São Sebastião's Godofredo Cebo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Emilio Miconi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Ion Mitrea hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. The corner led Atlético São Sebastião's William Santana to fire away a dangerous shot which Emilio Miconi despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The BANAT VIOLA players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Atlético São Sebastião were winning 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Godofredo Cebo was the one to do the kick off. Emilio Miconi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Falcão Zonta, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Emilio Miconi acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 53rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Clóvis Dracena. William Santana had several of the BANAT VIOLA's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 57 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-4 score and a disappointed Emilio Miconi as he didn't even see the shot coming. After 63 played minutes BANAT VIOLA got a freekick which was hit by Costică Chira. The crowd rose to their feet as Atlético São Sebastião's Roberto Simões slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Emilio Miconi. That made the score 0-5 after 64 minutes of play. Emilio Miconi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Godofredo Cebo, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. In the 71st minute, Atlético São Sebastião's Falcão Zonta ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Emilio Miconi. Emilio Miconi yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-6. In the 74th minute Roberto Simões shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emilio Miconi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Godofredo Cebo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emilio Miconi was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet as Falcão Zonta kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Emilio Miconi. That made the score 0-7 in the 88 minute of play. Atlético São Sebastião played a much better game than BANAT VIOLA and deserved their victory. The BANAT VIOLA players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.