U23 World League

Mané Garrincha
Spectators: 7641 (Terracing: 5734, Seating: 1757, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Aristide Martin made the kick off which started today's match. Victor Budianu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Kaminski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Kaminski in the 5th minute of play forced FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's goalkeeper Victor Budianu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Robert Kaminski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Victor Budianu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Celso Lopes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Robert Kaminski was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 15th minute. Real Brasília's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 17th minute, Robert Kaminski fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Victor Budianu, passed just outside the right post. Celso Lopes received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Victor Budianu came out and tried to block the shot, but Celso Lopes slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 19th minute. If Robert Kaminski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Victor Budianu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adriano Soares, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's Victor Budianu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adriano Soares in the 25th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Kaminski in the 27th minute of play forced FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's goalkeeper Victor Budianu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 29 minutes into the game, Robert Kaminski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Victor Budianu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 35th minute, Adriano Soares got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Adriano Soares might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Victor Budianu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Adriano Soares ran back to his position shaking his head. Adriano Soares recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 39 minutes into the game, Real Brasília's Robert Kaminski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Victor Budianu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Kaminski in the 46th minute of play forced FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's goalkeeper Victor Budianu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Robert Kaminski to make the kick off. Victor Budianu came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Real Brasília's Robert Kaminski. But to his dismay, Robert Kaminski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. In the 55th minute, Robert Kaminski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Victor Budianu was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. Victor Budianu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Adriano Soares went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. In the 76th minute Robert Kaminski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victor Budianu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Robert Kaminski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Brasília's supporters rose to their feet, but Robert Kaminski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Victor Budianu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Real Brasília's Adriano Soares got a free kick in the 88th minute. 92 minutes into the match, FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's goal looked a bit too open when Robert Kaminski came free, but Victor Budianu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Robert Kaminski came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Real Brasília fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Robert Kaminski couldn't finish the play. Victor Budianu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Kaminski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Real Brasília's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.