U21 World League

TraLaLa
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Luiz Leme got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Adhemar de Alcântara notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of FC TraLaLa's Mihăiţă Fărcașu. Mihăiţă Fărcașu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luiz Leme's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mihăiţă Fărcașu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. Adhemar de Alcântara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to FC TraLaLa getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Sergiu Zăgănescu hit a great ball. Mihăiţă Fărcașu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sergio Martins in the 26th minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, FC TraLaLa's goal looked a bit too open when Adhemar de Alcântara came free, but Mihăiţă Fărcașu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paul Romeo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to FC TraLaLa getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Marius Stoian hit a great ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Paul Romeo to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paul Romeo in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nelsinho Guerra saved Landulfos FC from getting behind. After 64 played minutes Landulfos FC got a freekick which was hit by Adhemar de Alcântara. After 70 minutes, Aníbal Tepedino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Landulfos FC and the FC TraLaLa players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Landulfos FC getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Aníbal Tepedino hit a great ball. FC TraLaLa's Mihăiţă Fărcașu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adhemar de Alcântara in the 78th minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, Landulfos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lucian Găman came free, but Nelsinho Guerra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nelsinho Guerra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bogdan Gogea in the 84th minute of play. Mihăiţă Fărcașu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adhemar de Alcântara's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. Landulfos FC's Nelsinho Guerra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sever Piţurcă in the 93rd minute of play. Sever Piţurcă's late challenge caught a Landulfos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sever Piţurcă helped the player get up and apologised. In the 94th minute, Sever Piţurcă hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Landulfos FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.