U21 World League

BRADUL
Spectators: 7673 (Terracing: 5755, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) In the 3rd minute, Leontin Bran left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC BRADUL -MM- fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. The supporters of FC BRADUL -MM- booed when Juventudes Libertárias was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlinhos de Lara didn't get a good kick on the ball. André Döring showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iosif Bobeica, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Juventudes Libertárias's goalkeeper André Döring, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. FC BRADUL -MM-'s Filip Andrițoiu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlinhos de Lara in the 14th minute of play. A collision led to FC BRADUL -MM- getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Niculae Brătescu hit a great ball. FC BRADUL -MM-'s Filip Andrițoiu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlinhos de Lara in the 15th minute of play. In the 19th minute, Carlinhos de Lara left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Juventudes Libertárias fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After 26 played minutes FC BRADUL -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Niculae Brătescu. The FC BRADUL -MM- fans' excitement grew in the 34th match minute when FC BRADUL -MM-'s Iosif Bobeica 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 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Leontin Bran could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but André Döring made a huge save. 38 minutes into the game, Andriy Shevchenko was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Juventudes Libertárias's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC BRADUL -MM- the free kick. After 39 played minutes Juventudes Libertárias got a freekick which was hit by Andriy Shevchenko. Juventudes Libertárias's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Carlos Alberto Torres in the 42nd minute. The corner led Juventudes Libertárias's Carlos Alberto Torres to fire away a dangerous shot which Filip Andrițoiu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 44th minute Carlinhos de Lara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filip Andrițoiu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Carlinhos de Lara made a kick off. André Döring showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iosif Bobeica, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Carlinhos de Lara took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Filip Andrițoiu. Filip Andrițoiu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. In the 61st match minute, FC BRADUL -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Niculae Brătescu to maneuver through the defense. In the 63rd minute, Carlinhos de Lara left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Juventudes Libertárias fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. 68 minutes into the match, Juventudes Libertárias's goal looked a bit too open when Aristide Hăvârneanu came free, but André Döring reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. André Döring showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silviu Văduvescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Andriy Shevchenko hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. In the 74th minute of the match FC BRADUL -MM- got a corner. Juventudes Libertárias's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cosmin Bungescu ran over to the corner to take the kick. Cosmin Bungescu made a great header on FC BRADUL -MM-'s corner, it was just that Juventudes Libertárias's André Döring managed to reach the ball for a save. Filip Andrițoiu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlinhos de Lara in the 77th minute of play. In the 79th minute Juventudes Libertárias were awarded a corner. Carlos Alberto Torres went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Andriy Shevchenko got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Filip Andrițoiu quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Juventudes Libertárias's André Döring played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leontin Bran in the 84th minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, Juventudes Libertárias's goal looked a bit too open when Leontin Bran came free, but André Döring reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Juventudes Libertárias's Marquinhos Azevedo got a free kick in the 85th minute. Leontin Bran scored 3-4 in the 87th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of André Döring, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Aristide Hăvârneanu's late challenge caught a Juventudes Libertárias's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aristide Hăvârneanu helped the player get up and apologised. After 91 played minutes FC BRADUL -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Aristide Hăvârneanu. Juventudes Libertárias played a much better game than FC BRADUL -MM- and deserved their victory. The FC BRADUL -MM- players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.