U21 World League

Ionut Andrei
Spectators: 7495 (Terracing: 5622, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marius Cucerdean kicked off to start the match. Marciano Pacifico hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Mircea Gherasim hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. In the 18th minute of the match, Mihail Ciocâlteu tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Cristian Hats saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When Mihail Ciocâlteu came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- 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 Mihail Ciocâlteu couldn't finish the play. Vlad Zâncă made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anastasio Diegotxe in the 33rd minute of play. If Anastasio Diegotxe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. PLASNIKE were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fausto Solustiano to make the kick off. PLASNIKE's Cristian Hats played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mihai Isbășoiu in the 59th minute of play. Aldo Romero hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Fausto Solustiano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpected shot in the 67th minute by Aldo Romero got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Anastasio Diegotxe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in PLASNIKE's zone, Marius Cucerdean stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristian Hats came out of the goal and Marius Cucerdean tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cristian Hats showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mihai Isbășoiu, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Cristian Hats showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mihai Isbășoiu in the 76th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, White&Blue Lions-Stiinta-'s Mihai Isbășoiu got a free kick in the 77th minute. If Fausto Solustiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- booed when PLASNIKE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaudencio Vito didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fausto Solustiano hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 89th minute of the match Radu Bântu shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cristian Hats showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The supporters of White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- booed when PLASNIKE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaudencio Vito didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aldo Romero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vlad Zâncă having to interfere.