World League

Mario Pájaro Gomez
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Benedykt Pawelczyk made the kick off which started today's match. If Juan Herensuge had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 5th minute Iustin Radovan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ludomir Jarocewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benedykt Pawelczyks short, quick shot in the 6thth minute got Cătălin Trică to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 8 minutes had been played when some careless play by Purcaresti CSS's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Juan Herensuge was slow to take the kick. During this time Vilma Palma's players had a chance to rest. Juan Herensuge made a great header on Vilma Palma's corner, it was just that Purcaresti CSS's Cătălin Trică managed to reach the ball for a save. Cătălin Trică made an important save on a dangerous shot by Benedykt Pawelczyk in the 10th minute. In the 13th minute Nistor Anton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ludomir Jarocewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iustin Radovan in the 16th minute of play forced Vilma Palma's goalkeeper Ludomir Jarocewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ludomir Jarocewicz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Iustin Radovan's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. Ludomir Jarocewicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iustin Radovan in the 27th minute of play. Ludomir Jarocewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nistor Anton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34th minute of the match Vilma Palma got a corner. Purcaresti CSS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Juan Herensuge ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Vilma Palma's Juan Herensuge to fire away a dangerous shot which Cătălin Trică despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Benedykt Pawelczyk struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Cătălin Trică didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vilma Palma. The supporters of Vilma Palma booed when Purcaresti CSS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emanuel Șerbulea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nistor Anton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Ludomir Jarocewicz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 40th minute, Nistor Anton left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Purcaresti CSS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Iustin Radovan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Nistor Anton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Iustin Radovan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ludomir Jarocewicz was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Nistor Anton did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-3 to the left of a surprised Ludomir Jarocewicz 62 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute Emanuel Șerbulea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ludomir Jarocewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Vilma Palma getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Amancio Su hit a great ball. The supporters of Purcaresti CSS booed when Vilma Palma was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amancio Su didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Purcaresti CSS's Andrei Dumitrache got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Cătălin Trică showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santiago Frisco, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. In the 77th minute of the match Purcaresti CSS got a corner. Vilma Palma's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. David Zamfirescu ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Purcaresti CSS's Andrei Dumitrache to fire away a dangerous shot which Ludomir Jarocewicz despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 79 minutes into the game, Iustin Radovan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Ludomir Jarocewicz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ludomir Jarocewicz made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Nistor Anton sent off a good shot on target. Ludomir Jarocewicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iustin Radovan, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. In the 91st minute, Leopoldo Henrico 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 95th minute the ball was on its way in behind Vilma Palma's goalkeeper Ludomir Jarocewicz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The Vilma Palma supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Purcaresti CSS's performance. The match ended with a win for Purcaresti CSS.