U21 World League

NATIONAL ARENA
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Freddy Bermund started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Kong Xiang Hao could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Arnaldo Lano made a huge save. 14 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Burzaco's goalkeeper Arnaldo Lano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Albert Hodorog. When the match had gone on for 16 minutes, Freddy Bermund put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Costică Petran. Arnaldo Lano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Albert Hodorog went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. When Mugur Nisipeanu came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the UFC STEAUA 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 Mugur Nisipeanu couldn't finish the play. After 24 played minutes Emil Alexa rounded Club Atlético Burzaco's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-1. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Albert Hodorog put it in 3-1 from a short distance just to the right of Arnaldo Lano. Arnaldo Fernendo charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arnaldo Fernendo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 31 played minutes Club Atlético Burzaco got a freekick which was hit by Arnaldo Fernendo. 32 minutes into the match, Albert Hodorog notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Club Atlético Burzaco's Arnaldo Lano. Arnaldo Lano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Arnaldo Lano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mugur Nisipeanu in the 35th minute of the match. After 36 played minutes Club Atlético Burzaco got a freekick which was hit by Amancio Peruxu. Denis Amato kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 6-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mugur Nisipeanu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Emil Alexa notched a goal, 7-1, to the right of Club Atlético Burzaco's Arnaldo Lano. Arnaldo Lano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 58th minute, Filip Vulpăşin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Club Atlético Burzaco getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Denis Amato hit a great ball. In the 64th minute of the match Enaut Ziguenza sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Arnaldo Lano skillfully saved the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kong Xiang Hao in the 66th minute of play forced Club Atlético Burzaco's goalkeeper Arnaldo Lano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th minute, Albert Hodorog left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The UFC STEAUA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-1. After 72 minutes of play, UFC STEAUA's Albert Hodorog made it 9-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arnaldo Lano was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 77th minute, Mugur Nisipeanu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arnaldo Lano was frozen by the shot and now it was 10-1. Arnaldo Lano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mugur Nisipeanu in the 80th minute of play. Kong Xiang Hao received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Arnaldo Lano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Celedonio Argider kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. In the 95th match minute, Club Atlético Burzaco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amancio Peruxu to maneuver through the defense. In the 96th minute, Enaut Ziguenza got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. UFC STEAUA fully deserved thier win.