U21 World League

Stiubei
Spectators: 7736 (Terracing: 5803, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marco Herensuge made the kick off which started today's match. Codrin Stan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Elliot Stanley made a huge save. After 7 minutes, Americo Senin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ and the CF REALCipri players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, CF REALCipri's Marcel Ciolpan got a free kick in the 12th minute. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind CF REALCipri's goalkeeper Gigel Petculescu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Elliot Stanley was a little too slow when Codrin Stan got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 19th minute. The score was now 2-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Codrin Stan got free with Elliot Stanley in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marco Herensuge in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gigel Petculescu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's Marco Herensuge in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CF REALCipri's goalie prevented a goal. After 33 minutes of play, ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's Marco Herensuge made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gigel Petculescu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Elliot Stanley stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Codrin Stan's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. Emilio Cresconio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Elliot Stanley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pompiliu Prisecaru, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Codrin Stan to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd match minute, CF REALCipri was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rareș Vulturar to maneuver through the defense. Marco Herensuge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marco Herensuge might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gigel Petculescu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marco Herensuge ran back to his position shaking his head. Gigel Petculescu made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Marco Herensuge sent off a good shot on target. In the 61st minute, ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's Marco Herensuge ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gigel Petculescu. Gigel Petculescu yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Felipe Peña in the 65th minute. Felipe Peña made a great header on ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's corner, it was just that CF REALCipri's Gigel Petculescu managed to reach the ball for a save. 69 minutes into the game, Marco Herensuge cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Gigel Petculescu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 72 minutes into the match, CF REALCipri's goalkeeper Gigel Petculescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marco Herensuge. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 74th minute of the game. One of ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of CF REALCipri:s goal. ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ:s Elliot Stanley showed great skill when he stopped Rareș Vulturar:s penalty. 76 minutes into the match, Rareș Vulturar had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Elliot Stanley. ᴀᴄʜᴛᴜɴɢ ʙᴀʙɪᴇs ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rareș Vulturar was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. Elliot Stanley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pompiliu Prisecaru, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Marcel Ciolpan kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Felipe Peña recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 94th match minute, CF REALCipri was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petru Caragea to maneuver through the defense.