U23 World League

ALIN ARENA
Spectators: 7488 (Terracing: 5617, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Angel Veronica started the match with the kick off. Dragoş Maruță made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaspar Yanes in the 5th minute of play. With 10 minutes on the clock, Paul Buteanu commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 10th match minute, FC Alinborger was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paul Buteanu to maneuver through the defense. 17 minutes into the match, FC Alinborger's goal looked a bit too open when Oliveiro Sibila came free, but Dragoş Maruță reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th minute Gaspar Yanes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dragoş Maruță saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Atlético Grau Piura booed when FC Alinborger was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristi Miulescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sayvion Herencia took the ball and in the 25 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dragoş Maruță. Dragoş Maruță dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. After a rather tough play, FC Alinborger's Alex Spânu got a free kick in the 28th minute. Dragoş Maruță made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sayvion Herencia in the 32nd minute of play. In the 35th minute, Alex Spânu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Atlético Grau Piura booed when FC Alinborger was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Spânu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sayvion Herencia hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. In the 42nd minute, Gaspar Yanes made a precise shot to the right of Dragoş Maruță. FC Alinborger's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 46 minutes into the match, FC Alinborger's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Aponte came free, but Dragoş Maruță reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

FC Alinborger's Dragoş Maruță proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save FC Alinborger from getting a goal against them. FC Alinborger's Dragoş Maruță proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save FC Alinborger from getting a goal against them. Marcelo Aponte received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dragoş Maruță came out and tried to block the shot, but Marcelo Aponte slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 62nd minute. FC Alinborger's Dragoş Maruță proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save FC Alinborger from getting a goal against them. Sayvion Herencia came free with the goalkeeper in the 68th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Dragoş Maruță could save by the left post. Dragoş Maruță showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oliveiro Sibila in the 72nd minute of the match. Eduard Bucurescu hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Thor Reyes hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 91st minute Gaspar Yanes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dragoş Maruță saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.