U18 World League

Rapid Giulesti
Spectators: 7720 (Terracing: 5791, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) A collision led to A4p FC Gad getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Niculae Boltașu hit a great ball. Olimpiu Târlea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tyson Helton in the 4th minute of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Recolta Alamor's goal looked a bit too open when Vlad Uzuneanu came free, but Tracy Griffith reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olimpiu Târlea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Hadley in the 12th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Alberto Hadley ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Olimpiu Târlea was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Niculae Boltașu lost his temper 17 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The supporters of Recolta Alamor booed when A4p FC Gad was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Niculae Boltașu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 22nd minute, Tyson Helton left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Recolta Alamor fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 27 minutes into the match, Recolta Alamor's Lucas Vargas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Olimpiu Târlea narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Olimpiu Târlea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Randall Jaramillo in the 29th minute of the match. In the 29th minute, Ilie Crainic hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 30th minute, Alberto Hadley hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 31 played minutes Recolta Alamor got a freekick which was hit by Rupert Simmons. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vlad Uzuneanu in the 33rd minute of play forced Recolta Alamor's goalkeeper Tracy Griffith to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th match minute, Recolta Alamor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberto Hadley to maneuver through the defense. In the 42nd minute, Alberto Hadley left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Recolta Alamor fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. After the first half Recolta Alamor were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tyson Helton to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Alberto Hadley got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 55 minutes into the match, A4p FC Gad's goal looked a bit too open when Randall Jaramillo came free, but Olimpiu Târlea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Recolta Alamor's Tracy Griffith played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Remus Chițes in the 56th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Recolta Alamor's Alberto Hadley got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 72nd minute, Recolta Alamor's Alberto Hadley dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. Randall Jaramillo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard, long distance shot from Dragoş Chindriș flew over the goal. In the 88th match minute, A4p FC Gad was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vlad Uzuneanu to maneuver through the defense. In the 89th match minute, A4p FC Gad was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horaţiu Arsenescu to maneuver through the defense. 89 minutes into the match, Recolta Alamor's Tyson Helton broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 90th match minute, A4p FC Gad was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horaţiu Arsenescu to maneuver through the defense. Olimpiu Târlea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tyson Helton in the 92nd minute of the match. Recolta Alamor's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.