U18 World League

Marcos Mazer
Spectators: 8000 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 160) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Iulian Taşcu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Panait Vochin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ángel Romero in the 12th minute of play forced -BZF- Barca de Buzau's goalkeeper Horaţiu Nițoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, -BZF- Barca de Buzau's Basarab Achimescu got a free kick in the 12th minute. 14 minutes into the match, -BZF- Barca de Buzau's goalkeeper Horaţiu Nițoi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by João Carlos Fantini. Horaţiu Nițoi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Carlos Fantini, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 21st match minute, MAZER SAF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Carlos Fantini to maneuver through the defense. In the 23rd minute, MAZER SAF's Rômulo Amaral dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Ovidiu Pătrașcu hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Matheus Donelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Purje in the 28th minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 32 minutes, Horaţiu Nițoi successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Horaţiu Nițoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ángel Romero in the 34th minute of the match. In the 38th minute, Gernando Vianna hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Iulian Taşcu scored 1-1 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Matheus Donelli, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Liviu Răuţă received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Matheus Donelli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

51 minutes into the match, -BZF- Barca de Buzau's goal looked a bit too open when Ángel Romero came free, but Horaţiu Nițoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, Sebastian Purje had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Matheus Donelli. MAZER SAF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sebastian Purje was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. MAZER SAF made a substitution. Manfredo de Azevedo replaced Rômulo Amaral. MAZER SAF made a substitution. Victor Donato replaced André Luís Vargas. 68 minutes had been played when some careless play by MAZER SAF's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Basarab Achimescu was slow to take the kick. During this time -BZF- Barca de Buzau's players had a chance to rest. Basarab Achimescu made a great header on -BZF- Barca de Buzau's corner, it was just that MAZER SAF's Matheus Donelli managed to reach the ball for a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Panait Vochin managed to get in a good position for a shot. -BZF- Barca de Buzau's supporters rose to their feet, but Panait Vochin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Matheus Donelli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Matheus Donelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Panait Vochin, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 77th minute, Ángel Romero left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MAZER SAF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. After 79 played minutes -BZF- Barca de Buzau got a freekick which was hit by Sebastian Purje. After a rather tough play, -BZF- Barca de Buzau's Emanuel Hristea got a free kick in the 85th minute. With a little luck, MAZER SAF's Matheus Donelli got control of the ball when Sebastian Purje tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the -BZF- Barca de Buzau players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.