U21 World League

Estádio Fernanda LRS
Spectators: 7533 (Terracing: 5651, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Carlos Fernando Schmidt made the kick off which started today's match. Eduard Levițchi hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. After having played for 8 minutes, Walmyr Carioca managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Matungo Gaúcho's supporters crossed their fingers, but Walmyr Carioca was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 13th minute, Eduard Mutu made a precise shot to the right of Fernando Lara. Matungo Gaúcho's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After having played for 16 minutes, Gelu Bulă managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Luck's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gelu Bulă was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 17th minute Gheorghe Comăneci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernando Lara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fernando Lara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gheorghe Comăneci in the 19th minute of play. Fernando Lara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gheorghe Comăneci, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. 25 minutes into the game, FC Luck's Eduard Mutu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fernando Lara made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Eduard Mutu charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eduard Mutu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Eduard Mutu kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. 0-4 came in the 34th minute when Silviu Hrandabur all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Fernando Lara. Gheorghe Comăneci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernando Lara having to interfere. Fernando Lara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gelu Bulă, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Gheorghe Comăneci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernando Lara having to interfere. In the 42nd match minute, FC Luck was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romeo Mihai to maneuver through the defense. Eduard Mutu took the ball and in the 46 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fernando Lara. Fernando Lara dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eduard Mutu was the one to do the kick off. When the match had gone on for 56 minutes, Gelu Bulă took a quick shot and it went in 0-6 without a chance for Fernando Lara to make any attempt to save it. A collision led to Matungo Gaúcho getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Simão Queiroz hit a great ball. If Eduard Mutu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet as Eduard Mutu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Fernando Lara. That made the score 0-7 in the 69 minute of play. Eduard Mutu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 74thth minute, Fernando Lara skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Fernando Lara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gelu Bulă, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Matungo Gaúcho's Fernando Lara proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Matungo Gaúcho from getting a goal against them. In the 88th match minute, FC Luck was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gheorghe Comăneci to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Eduard Mutu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Fernando Lara. That made the score 0-8 in the 91 minute of play.