World League

Truseni Arena
Spectators: 7448 (Terracing: 5587, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fakir Štriker took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a little luck, US DI BESTI FC's Alfredo Macedo got control of the ball when Mircea Dadu tried to sneak it across the goal line. When FC Truseni's Leonid Nazaria in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye US DI BESTI FC's goalie prevented a goal. A hard shot 19 in the game by Teodor Cornea from a close distance when the talented Alfredo Macedo managed to make a qualified save. US DI BESTI FC's players were relieved. Alfredo Macedo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Teodor Cornea in the 25th minute. Sandu Perju kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. After some careless play in the US DI BESTI FC defense, Teodor Cornea kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alfredo Macedo. The US DI BESTI FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alfredo Macedo should have stopped the shot. Alfredo Macedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dorel Cretu, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. US DI BESTI FC's Alfredo Macedo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save US DI BESTI FC from getting a goal against them. In the 39th minute, Eustaquio Panpili hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teodor Cornea got free with Alfredo Macedo in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Teodor Cornea to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, US DI BESTI FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leonid Nazaria came free, but Alfredo Macedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 54 minutes into the match, US DI BESTI FC's goal looked a bit too open when Teodor Cornea came free, but Alfredo Macedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 59th minute Dorel Cretu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Macedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Teodor Cornea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredo Macedo having to interfere. FC Truseni's Radu Briceag was substituted for Tudor Buga. Anibal Aritza made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Fakir Štriker sent off a good shot on target. FC Truseni's Anibal Aritza proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save FC Truseni from getting a goal against them. Fakir Štriker received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Anibal Aritza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leonid Nazaria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredo Macedo having to interfere. FC Truseni's George Pãduret was substituted for Mircea Dadu. US DI BESTI FC's Alfredo Macedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodor Cornea in the 89th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonid Nazaria in the 94th minute of play forced US DI BESTI FC's goalkeeper Alfredo Macedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There was no doubt that FC Truseni were the better team. FC Truseni's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.