U18 League

Patissia Arena
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) The supporters of Paralia Athens booed when GoooooooooooooooooooooooL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudiu Volosin didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stelian Todericiu in the 3rd minute of play forced GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's goalkeeper Ioan Papadima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The corner went over the outstretched arms of GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's goalie and right to Mircea Robu. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. A collision led to GoooooooooooooooooooooooL getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Alin Maxim hit a great ball. The Paralia Athens fans' excitement grew in the 13th match minute when Paralia Athens's Leonard Chirculescu 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 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 15th minute, Alin Maxim ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Doru Apostu was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. The supporters of GoooooooooooooooooooooooL booed when Paralia Athens was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Irinel Grozuță didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Leonard Chirculescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Paralia Athens's Doru Apostu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emil Şiman in the 35th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Leonard Chirculescu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ioan Papadima. That made the score 2-1 in the 39 minute of play. The supporters of GoooooooooooooooooooooooL booed when Paralia Athens was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Călin Vârlan didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Paralia Athens getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Mircea Robu hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's Emil Şiman got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stelian Todericiu in the 58th minute of play forced GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's goalkeeper Ioan Papadima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 58 minutes, Paul Beniuc mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GoooooooooooooooooooooooL and the Paralia Athens players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 58th minute, Paul Beniuc hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Paralia Athens's Doru Apostu got control of the ball when Luca Enciu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Stelian Todericiu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Ioan Papadima tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paralia Athens's Iulian Doinaș was substituted for Stelian Todericiu. After 74 minutes of play, Paralia Athens's Leonard Chirculescu made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ioan Papadima was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonard Chirculescu in the 77th minute of play forced GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's goalkeeper Ioan Papadima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 78th minute, Dumitru Bogătean hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ioan Papadima didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leonard Chirculescu went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Doru Apostu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alin Maxim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 84 minutes of play Paralia Athens's Călin Vârlan 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. With an all-out effort, GoooooooooooooooooooooooL's Doru Apostu threw himself towards the right post 86 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Emil Şiman, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When Teodor Chirilă fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Paralia Athens's protests and gave Teodor Chirilă a yellow card for diving instead. Mircea Robu kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Paralia Athens's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.