U18 World League

Patissia Arena
Spectators: 8083 (Terracing: 6063, Seating: 1859, VIP seats: 161) 孔俊辉 made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the match, 曹岚常 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cristian Nicolescu. Paralia Athens's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 曹岚常 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 8 minutes into the match, ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's 曹岚常 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cristian Nicolescu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Paralia Athens's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Petre Maghiran in the 11th minute. A nice corner shot did that Petre Maghiran got away a dangerous shot. Despite this 苏远枫 quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 蔡响霖 tried in the game's 12th match minute to clear up in front of his own goal but it went so bad that he put the ball into the goal to the left of an unhappy 苏远枫. An annoying self made goal, 1-1. Paralia Athens's Cristian Nicolescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 曹岚常 in the 25th minute of play. When the match clock showed 32 minutes, the score became 1-3 when 孔俊辉 sped through Paralia Athens's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cristian Nicolescu. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ilie Tudoran in the 40th minute of play forced ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's goalkeeper 苏远枫 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A sloppy throw-in by 吴剑洋 in the 42nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Paralia Athens's Gelu Beșliu. ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's 苏远枫 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Marghescu in the 43rd minute of play. When Manuel Marghescu came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Paralia Athens 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 Manuel Marghescu couldn't finish the play. In the 46th minute, Iulian Doinaș left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Paralia Athens fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. After the first half ◇Mz.梦◆糖球 were leading 2-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Iulian Doinaș was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Petre Maghiran cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. 苏远枫 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Paralia Athens's goalkeeper Cristian Nicolescu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 66 minutes into the match, ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's 曹岚常 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cristian Nicolescu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Paralia Athens booed when ◇Mz.梦◆糖球 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. 孔俊辉 didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Paralia Athens defense, 曹岚常 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cristian Nicolescu. The Paralia Athens fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cristian Nicolescu should have stopped the shot. 孔俊辉 hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Cristian Nicolescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by 曹岚常 in the 82nd minute. Cristian Nicolescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 曹岚常 in the 84th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gelu Beșliu during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 87th minute, Gelu Beșliu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's 曹岚常 got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 93 minutes into the match, ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's goal looked a bit too open when Petre Maghiran came free, but 苏远枫 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Paralia Athens booed when ◇Mz.梦◆糖球 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. 孔誉朗 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ilie Tudoran hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. The ◇Mz.梦◆糖球 players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.