U21 World League

CRYSTYAN Arena
Spectators: 7747 (Terracing: 5812, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 154) Gabi Gol started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Dumitru Moraru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Fabiano Clemente in the 4th minute of the match. Dé Siqueira kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. 8 minutes into the match, ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Tiberiu Măgureanu broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 11 minutes into the match, ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s goal looked a bit too open when Gabi Gol came free, but Dumitru Moraru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. TAQUARI FC's Geovanni Vides played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mircea Lucescu in the 17th minute of play. Dumitru Moraru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Philipp Lahn in the 20th minute of the match. In the 21st minute, Gabi Gol left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The TAQUARI FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Geovanni Vides took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Avram Hârlab, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Avram Hârlab charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Avram Hârlab the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of TAQUARI FC booed when ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Avram Hârlab didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 35th match minute, ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Avram Hârlab to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of TAQUARI FC booed when ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Avram Hârlab didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dumitru Moraru showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabi Gol, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. The supporters of ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ booed when TAQUARI FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulisses Rossi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Tiberiu Măgureanu tried to score from far away in the 47th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mircea Lucescu to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Ioan Lupulescu managed to get in a good position for a shot. ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s supporters rose to their feet, but Ioan Lupulescu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Geovanni Vides breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 57 minutes of play ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Avram Hârlab was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After 58 played minutes ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ got a freekick which was hit by Avram Hârlab. If Ioan Lupulescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ fans' excitement grew in the 66th match minute when ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Leontin Răica looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. TAQUARI FC made a substitution. José Carlos Meireles replaced Carlos Eduardo Teixeira. 72 minutes into the game, Gabi Gol was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. TAQUARI FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ the free kick. In the 73rd minute of the match Tiberiu Măgureanu sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Geovanni Vides skillfully saved the ball. Mircea Lucescu kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Dumitru Moraru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Fabiano Clemente in the 77th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Philipp Lahn got free with Dumitru Moraru in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 87 minutes into the match, ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s goalkeeper Dumitru Moraru had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Philipp Lahn. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Moise Hagi during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card.