U18 World League

Soldiers Field
Spectators: 7988 (Terracing: 5992, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) The mood of the audience was pleasant when 叶悦帆 made the kick off which started today's match. When Cristinel Floroiu fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ares FC -MM-'s protests and gave Cristinel Floroiu a yellow card for diving instead. Octavian Onitiu's late challenge caught a Falso Valencia CF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Octavian Onitiu helped the player get up and apologised. Octavian Onitiu kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. After 7 minutes of play, Falso Valencia CF's 曹雄洲 made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Traian Pantea was left in no man's land by his defense there! Falso Valencia CF's Santiago Cañizares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ilie Ciociu in the 14th minute of play. After 26 played minutes Falso Valencia CF got a freekick which was hit by 崔强洲. In the 29th minute Anton Hurezan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santiago Cañizares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 曹雄洲 kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Falso Valencia CF's Santiago Cañizares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Virgil Turceanu in the 34th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Falso Valencia CF's 黄烨延 got a free kick in the 36th minute. With a little luck, Falso Valencia CF's Santiago Cañizares got control of the ball when Basarab Şoimaru tried to sneak it across the goal line. Santiago Cañizares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Virgil Turceanu in the 39th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gigi Arosculesei got free with Santiago Cañizares in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Anton Hurezan made a kick off. In the 52nd match minute, Falso Valencia CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 崔克林 to maneuver through the defense. Basarab Şoimaru took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 53rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Santiago Cañizares. Falso Valencia CF's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, Ares FC -MM-'s Gigi Arosculesei got a free kick in the 54th minute. Traian Pantea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 曹雄洲 in the 56th minute of the match. 吴光梁 kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. 黄烨延 kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Santiago Cañizares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Basarab Şoimaru went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 63rd minute, Virgil Turceanu made a precise shot to the right of Santiago Cañizares. Falso Valencia CF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Traian Pantea was a little too slow when 叶悦帆 got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 70th minute. The score was now 3-2. In the 80th minute 曹雄洲 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Traian Pantea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute, Anton Hurezan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ares FC -MM- fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. Santiago Cañizares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Virgil Turceanu in the 87th minute of the match. 钱旭伟 kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Gigi Arosculesei scored 5-2 in the 94th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Santiago Cañizares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ares FC -MM- were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Falso Valencia CF for a fine match.