U18 World League

Blue Arena
Spectators: 9353 (Terracing: 7016, Seating: 2151, VIP seats: 186) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Benicio Maties got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd match minute, BlueLionesse was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabian Odobescu to maneuver through the defense. Emanuel Greblă came free with the goalkeeper in the 6th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Godofredo Donzel could save by the left post. After 7 played minutes C.A.M.P got a freekick which was hit by Agustin Bizi. Godofredo Donzel made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Nicolae Bordeanu sent off a good shot on target. Godofredo Donzel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nicolae Bordeanu in the 11th minute. 14 minutes into the game, Fabian Odobescu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. BlueLionesse's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave C.A.M.P the free kick. Fabian Odobescu kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in C.A.M.P's zone, Nicolae Bordeanu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Godofredo Donzel came out of the goal and Nicolae Bordeanu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 18th minute, Nicolae Bordeanu fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. With an all-out effort, BlueLionesse's Godofredo Donzel threw himself towards the right post 24 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Nicolae Bordeanu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 26 minutes into the game, Agustin Bizi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. C.A.M.P's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BlueLionesse the free kick. In the 26th minute, Agustin Bizi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nicolae Bordeanu had several of the C.A.M.P's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 32 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 1-0 score and a disappointed Godofredo Donzel as he didn't even see the shot coming. Pompiliu Minea kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Angel Mitxel's late challenge caught a BlueLionesse's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Angel Mitxel helped the player get up and apologised. In the 38th minute, Angel Mitxel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benicio Maties in the 43rd minute of play forced BlueLionesse's goalkeeper Andrei Azamfirei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Alex Murgoci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nicolae Bordeanu to make the kick off. After 51 minutes, Pompiliu Minea mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BlueLionesse and the C.A.M.P players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of C.A.M.P booed when BlueLionesse was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pompiliu Minea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Angel Mitxel got his second yellow card in the match during the 59th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of BlueLionesse booed when C.A.M.P was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Mitxel didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind C.A.M.P's goalkeeper Godofredo Donzel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 63rd match minute, BlueLionesse was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pompiliu Minea to maneuver through the defense. 71 minutes into the match, Nicolae Bordeanu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Godofredo Donzel. C.A.M.P's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nicolae Bordeanu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. When Fabian Odobescu was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 74 minutes had been played. Fabian Odobescu kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Godofredo Donzel came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by BlueLionesse's Alex Murgoci. But to his dismay, Alex Murgoci quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolae Bordeanu in the 82nd minute of play forced C.A.M.P's goalkeeper Godofredo Donzel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Irinel Gheondea made a great header on BlueLionesse's corner, it was just that C.A.M.P's Godofredo Donzel managed to reach the ball for a save. After 85 minutes of play, BlueLionesse's Alex Murgoci made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Godofredo Donzel was left in no man's land by his defense there! Cayetano Thomas hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in C.A.M.P's zone, Nicolae Bordeanu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Godofredo Donzel came out of the goal and Nicolae Bordeanu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to C.A.M.P getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Laureano Beliran hit a great ball. If Nicolae Bordeanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Alex Murgoci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. BlueLionesse fully deserved thier win.