World League

La Fabrica de Sueños
Spectators: 6110 (Terracing: 4250, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) VALPICA C.F.'s Frances Nunez started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 5th minute, Nichifor Codruț left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The F.C.BARLAD fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After some careless play in the VALPICA C.F. defense, Nichifor Codruț kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rodrigo Ramos. The VALPICA C.F. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rodrigo Ramos should have stopped the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nichifor Codruț in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rodrigo Ramos saved VALPICA C.F. from getting behind. VALPICA C.F.'s Rodrigo Ramos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nichifor Codruț in the 16th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, Nichifor Codruț had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rodrigo Ramos. VALPICA C.F.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nichifor Codruț was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Nichifor Codruț sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Nichifor Codruț might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rodrigo Ramos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nichifor Codruț ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 29thth minute of the game Nichifor Codruț who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but VALPICA C.F.'s Rodrigo Ramos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 29 minutes into the game, Jaume Castillo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. VALPICA C.F.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave F.C.BARLAD the free kick. Jaume Castillo kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. 30 minutes into the match, Nichifor Codruț notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of VALPICA C.F.'s Rodrigo Ramos. Rodrigo Ramos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 37 minutes into the game, Nichifor Codruț cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Rodrigo Ramos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 43rd minute, Frances Nunez made a precise shot to the right of Sebastian Manafu. F.C.BARLAD's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-5. With 46 minutes on the clock, Arrosko Ruiz commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 46th minute, one of VALPICA C.F.:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for VALPICA C.F.. In the 48th minute there was a penalty for F.C.BARLAD. Daniel Bacalbașa stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Rodrigo Ramos. 1-6. VALPICA C.F. made a substitution. Cecilio Bodelon replaced Asier Canal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nichifor Codruț stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 57th play minutes Nichifor Codruț shot 1-7, a short shot which went by Rodrigo Ramos and just under the crossbar into goal. Ştefan Bara hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. After having played for 63 minutes, Nichifor Codruț managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. F.C.BARLAD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nichifor Codruț was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Daniel Bacalbașa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Rodrigo Ramos made a huge save. Rodrigo Ramos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Bacalbașa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 74 minutes into the match, Daniel Bacalbașa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rodrigo Ramos. VALPICA C.F.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Daniel Bacalbașa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-8. Vlad Țâpu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodrigo Ramos having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daniel Bacalbașa in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rodrigo Ramos saved VALPICA C.F. from getting behind. Paul Irod scored 1-9 in the 82nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rodrigo Ramos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 86th minute, Vlad Țâpu made a precise shot to the right of Rodrigo Ramos. VALPICA C.F.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-10. A collision led to F.C.BARLAD getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Vlad Țâpu hit a great ball. VALPICA C.F.'s Rodrigo Ramos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save VALPICA C.F. from getting a goal against them. When the match was over F.C.BARLAD could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than VALPICA C.F. throughout the match.