U18 World League

Stadionul Municipal
Spectators: 8425 (Terracing: 6319, Seating: 1938, VIP seats: 168) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Arsenio Maldonado took the kick off in the first half of the match. Aron Teodoreanu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Florentino Demario read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arsenio Maldonado in the 10th minute of play forced Kobra TEAM's goalkeeper Mihail Buciu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the match, ZORZAL01's goalkeeper Florentino Demario had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dan Lalescu. Mircea Strugure took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 24th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Florentino Demario. ZORZAL01's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Petrică Manole kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. With a little luck, ZORZAL01's Florentino Demario got control of the ball when Manole Gligan tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, ZORZAL01's Artemio Katia got a free kick in the 38th minute. When Nicolae Enceanu fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kobra TEAM's protests and gave Nicolae Enceanu a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Kobra TEAM's Nicolae Enceanu got a free kick in the 46th minute. The supporters of ZORZAL01 booed when Kobra TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicolae Enceanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leonel Unai took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 49th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Mihail Buciu. Kobra TEAM's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dan Lalescu to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 62nd match minute, Kobra TEAM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manole Gligan to maneuver through the defense. Mihail Buciu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvestre Jakue, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mircea Strugure during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. It was a brilliant solo performance by ZORZAL01's Leonel Unai when he shot the ball into the net to 0-2 in the 76th minute. If Silvestre Jakue had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manole Gligan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Florentino Demario tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Silvestre Jakue during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 87th match minute, ZORZAL01 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Silvestre Jakue to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manole Gligan in the 90th minute of play forced ZORZAL01's goalkeeper Florentino Demario to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Kobra TEAM's Petrică Manole got a free kick in the 93rd minute. The supporters of ZORZAL01 booed when Kobra TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mircea Strugure didn't get a good kick on the ball. The ZORZAL01 players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.