World League

Muñes Stadium
Spectators: 7741 (Terracing: 5807, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) Baron Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aurel Panait, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Okan Koc took the ball and in the 6 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Baron Buffon. Baron Buffon 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. A collision led to Stiinta-Univ. getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Vágner Vargas hit a great ball. 13 minutes into the match, Los Muñes de Don Cuco's Rien Oss sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Martin Crețu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Baron Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aurel Panait in the 15th minute of the match. Aurel Panait scored 0-2 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Baron Buffon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rien Oss's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Martin Crețu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. Los Muñes de Don Cuco's Huang Zhan Xuan managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Vágner Vargas in the 28 minute of the game. In the 29th match minute, Stiinta-Univ. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aurel Panait to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Stiinta-Univ.'s Martin Crețu got control of the ball when Rien Oss tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 40th minute, Okan Koc ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Baron Buffon was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. After the first half Stiinta-Univ. were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Stiinta-Univ.'s Valeriu Morovan was substituted for Okan Koc. Stiinta-Univ. made a substitution. Șerban Rușanu replaced Virgil Oargă. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Valeriu Morovan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Valeriu Morovan made in the 56th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Los Muñes de Don Cuco's Valer Mavrodin. Los Muñes de Don Cuco's Baron Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aurel Panait in the 56th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Los Muñes de Don Cuco's goalkeeper Baron Buffon had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aurel Panait. Martin Crețu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bradley Barrett, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 63rd minute, Peyami Hasanbeyli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Los Muñes de Don Cuco made a substitution. Ramon Pero replaced Rien Oss. The supporters of Stiinta-Univ. booed when Los Muñes de Don Cuco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Peyami Hasanbeyli didn't get a good kick on the ball. Huang Zhan Xuan hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valeriu Morovan got free with Baron Buffon in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 67th minute of the match Stiinta-Univ. got a corner. Los Muñes de Don Cuco's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Benjamim Urbano ran over to the corner to take the kick. Benjamim Urbano made a great header on Stiinta-Univ.'s corner, it was just that Los Muñes de Don Cuco's Baron Buffon managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 72nd minute Viteazul Flore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baron Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Los Muñes de Don Cuco's Baron Buffon proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Los Muñes de Don Cuco from getting a goal against them. Martin Crețu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramon Pero, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Los Muñes de Don Cuco were awarded a corner in the 85th minute after Stiinta-Univ.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Aureliano Cordeiro took the corner. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valeriu Morovan got free with Baron Buffon in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 90th minute Valeriu Morovan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baron Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Șerban Rușanu hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Nuralp Başdemir managed to get in a good position for a shot. Los Muñes de Don Cuco's supporters rose to their feet, but Nuralp Başdemir was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Martin Crețu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 95th minute, Peyami Hasanbeyli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valeriu Morovan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Baron Buffon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Stiinta-Univ. played a much better game than Los Muñes de Don Cuco and deserved their victory. The Los Muñes de Don Cuco players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.