U23 World League

Sami Zübeyr Arena
Spectators: 7966 (Terracing: 5976, Seating: 1832, VIP seats: 158) Eugenio Froila started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When FC Maci -MM-'s Anatoly Karpov 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 Apocalípticos & Caóticos's goalie prevented a goal. FC Maci -MM-'s attentive Aron Simion managed to snatch the ball when Enrique Daunte made a throw-in in the 7th minute of the game. In a very dangerous position, a player in Apocalípticos & Caóticos fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 16th minute. Penalty! In the 19th minute Anatoly Karpov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Honorio Oso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Apocalípticos & Caóticos's Honorio Oso got control of the ball when Anatoly Karpov tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 22nd minute, FC Maci -MM-'s Codrin Calomfir seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Codrin Calomfir the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of FC Maci -MM- protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Codrin Calomfir had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. 21 minutes into the game, one of FC Maci -MM-:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Apocalípticos & Caóticos a penalty, 23 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Eugenio Froila, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of FC Maci -MM-'s Denis Onaca. 0-1. A collision led to FC Maci -MM- getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. José Capablanca hit a great ball. Honorio Oso didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anatoly Karpov went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Eugenio Froila's late challenge caught a FC Maci -MM-'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eugenio Froila helped the player get up and apologised. Eugenio Froila hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. A collision led to Apocalípticos & Caóticos getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Julian Evarado hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anatoly Karpov in the 40th minute of play forced Apocalípticos & Caóticos's goalkeeper Honorio Oso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of FC Maci -MM- booed when Apocalípticos & Caóticos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eugenio Froila didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 43 played minutes Apocalípticos & Caóticos got a freekick which was hit by Eugenio Froila. Apocalípticos & Caóticos's Honorio Oso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save Apocalípticos & Caóticos from getting a goal against them.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Anatoly Karpov to strike the kick off in the second half. Adrian Bumbescu hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. The supporters of Apocalípticos & Caóticos booed when FC Maci -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aron Simion didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Maci -MM-'s goalkeeper Denis Onaca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 64 minutes of play, Apocalípticos & Caóticos's Julian Evarado made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Denis Onaca was left in no man's land by his defense there! Apocalípticos & Caóticos's Nicanor Gomez was substituted for Tomás Afonso. Apocalípticos & Caóticos made a substitution. Dalmacio Herauso replaced Julian Evarado. In the 68th match minute, FC Maci -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anatoly Karpov to maneuver through the defense. Dalmacio Herauso recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 74 minutes into the match, FC Maci -MM-'s goalkeeper Denis Onaca had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jonathan Calleri. Adrian Bumbescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Honorio Oso having to interfere. Anatoly Karpov took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Honorio Oso. Honorio Oso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. Victor Cojocaru kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jonathan Calleri got free with Denis Onaca in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jonathan Calleri kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Honorio Oso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anatoly Karpov in the 92nd minute of the match. In the 94th minute, Eugenio Froila hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sabin Miclauș took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 95th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Honorio Oso. Apocalípticos & Caóticos's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Apocalípticos & Caóticos played a much better game than FC Maci -MM- and deserved their victory. The FC Maci -MM- players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.