World League

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Spectators: 7534 (Terracing: 5652, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Avram Elenescu got the match started through his kick off. When VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's Ulaş Balaban in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Buzău's goalie prevented a goal. VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's Nando Muslera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonard Aanuţei in the 7th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Leonard Aanuţei notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's Nando Muslera. Nando Muslera was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gheorghe Baldovin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cenap Eröz, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Nando Muslera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Avram Elenescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. FC Buzău were awarded a corner in the 12th minute after VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leonard Aanuţei took the corner. Ulaş Balaban sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gheorghe Baldovin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kylan Mbappè in the 19th minute. Gheorghe Baldovin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulaş Balaban in the 20th minute of play. In the 20th minute Ulaş Balaban shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gheorghe Baldovin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, FC Buzău's Gheorghe Baldovin got control of the ball when Kylan Mbappè tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, FC Buzău's Gheorghe Baldovin got control of the ball when Kylan Mbappè tried to sneak it across the goal line. FC Buzău were awarded a corner in the 31th minute after VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leonard Aanuţei took the corner. 34 minutes into the game, Ulaş Balaban cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Gheorghe Baldovin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 37th minute Avram Elenescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nando Muslera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 39 played minutes VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL got a freekick which was hit by Ulaş Balaban. 41 minutes into the game, Çağan Demirman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Buzău the free kick. A collision led to VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Çağan Demirman hit a great ball. Avram Elenescu struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Nando Muslera didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Buzău. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kylan Mbappè made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulaş Balaban in the 56th minute of play forced FC Buzău's goalkeeper Gheorghe Baldovin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, FC Buzău's Nando Muslera threw himself towards the right post 60 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Avram Elenescu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 62nd minute, Çağan Demirman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of FC Buzău booed when VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sinan Erzincanlı didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 67th minute Avram Elenescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nando Muslera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 68th minute of the match FC Buzău got a corner. VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Leonard Aanuţei ran over to the corner to take the kick. Flavius Drâmba hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Gheorghe Baldovin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulaş Balaban in the 71st minute of the match. Nando Muslera stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Avram Elenescu's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. Traian Balaban recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 75th minute, Leonard Aanuţei 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. In the 81st minute Avram Elenescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nando Muslera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Avram Elenescu in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nando Muslera saved VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL from getting behind. In the 85th minute of the match FC Buzău got a corner. VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Leonard Aanuţei ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led FC Buzău's Leonard Aanuţei to fire away a dangerous shot which Nando Muslera despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Nando Muslera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Avram Elenescu in the 88th minute of the match. Nando Muslera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Avram Elenescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Avram Elenescu in the 91st minute of play forced VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's goalkeeper Nando Muslera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nando Muslera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Avram Elenescu in the 95th minute of play. FC Buzău were awarded a corner in the 97th minute after VaRıNcA ÇaLdıR iStaNbuL's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leonard Aanuţei took the corner. The corner led FC Buzău's Leonard Aanuţei to fire away a dangerous shot which Nando Muslera despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The FC Buzău players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.