U18 World League

This is Anfield
Spectators: 7757 (Terracing: 5820, Seating: 1783, VIP seats: 154) Costel Diaconu hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Tudor Urdăreanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cipriano Olivar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Teodoro Ishmael had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 25th minute of the game Costel Diaconu made a throw-in which Alin Gherdan played forward. After a defensive mix-up in Machine Gun Kelly's zone, David Ologu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ramiro Gagriel came out of the goal and David Ologu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 28 played minutes Machine Gun Kelly got a freekick which was hit by Teodoro Ishmael. Costel Diaconu made in the 31st minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which David Ologu however managed to control. Valentin Agrigoroaiei kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. The supporters of Machine Gun Kelly booed when Cormoranii -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Ologu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 48th match minute, Cormoranii -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Ologu to maneuver through the defense. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Domingos Peter to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Cormoranii -MM- getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Eusebiu Godeanu hit a great ball. The supporters of Machine Gun Kelly booed when Cormoranii -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentin Agrigoroaiei didn't get a good kick on the ball. Domingos Peter's late challenge caught a Cormoranii -MM-'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Domingos Peter helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Machine Gun Kelly getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Domingos Peter hit a great ball. Ion Stroiescu charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ion Stroiescu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Domingos Peter sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Tudor Urdăreanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Domingos Peter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Machine Gun Kelly's Ramiro Gagriel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Ologu in the 79th minute of play. Geronimo Domiku hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Tudor Urdăreanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Domingos Peter, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. 96 minutes into the game, Saverio Procopio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Machine Gun Kelly's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cormoranii -MM- the free kick. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.