U18 World League

Estadio Oliden
Spectators: 8063 (Terracing: 6045, Seating: 1856, VIP seats: 162) Benjamin Cambranes made the kick off and thus started the match. With a little luck, C Ａ R D I N Ａ L's Edgar Gurlui got control of the ball when Lázaro Donostia tried to sneak it across the goal line. 5 minutes into the match, Lázaro Donostia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edgar Gurlui. C Ａ R D I N Ａ L's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lázaro Donostia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Desfachatados F.C.'s Benjamin Cambranes slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Edgar Gurlui. That made the score 2-0 after 11 minutes of play. Desfachatados F.C.'s Esteve Pello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ovidiu Moțoc in the 14th minute of play. Eleuterio Ulizes kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Edgar Gurlui showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Cambranes, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. 24 minutes into the match, C Ａ R D I N Ａ L's goalkeeper Edgar Gurlui had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lázaro Donostia. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin Cambranes in the 27th minute of play forced C Ａ R D I N Ａ L's goalkeeper Edgar Gurlui to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eugen Popeneciu in the 31st minute of play forced Desfachatados F.C.'s goalkeeper Esteve Pello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to C Ａ R D I N Ａ L getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Marian Macrea hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Desfachatados F.C.'s Eleuterio Ulizes got a free kick in the 36th minute. In the 40th minute, Sorin Chihaia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. C Ａ R D I N Ａ L were furious when Marian Macrea was red carded, 44 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 43rd minute of the game. One of C Ａ R D I N Ａ L:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Desfachatados F.C.:s goal. The goalkeeper, Edgar Gurlui, was totally fooled by Desfachatados F.C.'s Narciso Pudes, who 45 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sorin Chihaia stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sandu Onciu during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The Desfachatados F.C. fans' excitement grew in the 55th match minute when Desfachatados F.C.'s Benjamin Cambranes looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Eugen Popeneciu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esteve Pello having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sorin Chihaia in the 64th minute of play forced Desfachatados F.C.'s goalkeeper Esteve Pello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Desfachatados F.C.'s Esteve Pello proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Desfachatados F.C. from getting a goal against them. When the match clock showed 79 minutes, the score became 4-1 when Gigel Nichita sped through Desfachatados F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Esteve Pello. A collision led to Desfachatados F.C. getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Javier Piearres hit a great ball. When Gigel Nichita came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the C Ａ R D I N Ａ L fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gigel Nichita couldn't finish the play. Gigel Nichita struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Esteve Pello didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for C Ａ R D I N Ａ L.