U21 World League

Segundo Nahia
Spectators: 7565 (Terracing: 5675, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leon Endira got the match started through his kick off. With 4 minutes on the clock, Nicolae Enceanu commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The supporters of eDp! Gaming FC booed when Kobra TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicolae Enceanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Higinio Harriet during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 6th minute, Higinio Harriet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. eDp! Gaming FC's Norberto Gutxi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Petruț Negrilă in the 11th minute of play. If Junior Kobra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Kobra TEAM's Petruț Negrilă in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye eDp! Gaming FC's goalie prevented a goal. With an all-out effort, eDp! Gaming FC's Rareș Stanomir threw himself towards the right post 19 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Leon Endira, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 21 minutes of play, Kobra TEAM's Petruț Negrilă made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Norberto Gutxi was left in no man's land by his defense there! 23 minutes into the match, eDp! Gaming FC's goal looked a bit too open when Petruț Negrilă came free, but Norberto Gutxi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Petruț Negrilă's late challenge caught a eDp! Gaming FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Petruț Negrilă helped the player get up and apologised. In the 27th match minute, Kobra TEAM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petruț Negrilă to maneuver through the defense. In the 31st minute, Filip Ciucă 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. 33 minutes into the match, Petruț Negrilă had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Norberto Gutxi. eDp! Gaming FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Petruț Negrilă was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Petruț Negrilă fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Norberto Gutxi having to interfere. After a rather tough play, eDp! Gaming FC's Astor Urbez got a free kick in the 40th minute. Norberto Gutxi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petruț Negrilă in the 44th minute of play. Norberto Gutxi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Petruț Negrilă, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eric Baștină made a kick off. A collision led to Kobra TEAM getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Danny Junior hit a great ball. Junior Kobra's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 59thth minute, Norberto Gutxi skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Kobra TEAM's Junior Kobra got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Petrică Manole kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. In the 69th minute, Junior Kobra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The long shot by Danny Junior in the 74th minute really tested Norberto Gutxi's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After 76 played minutes Petruț Negrilă rounded eDp! Gaming FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-3. The supporters of eDp! Gaming FC booed when Kobra TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Petrică Manole didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 87th minute, Petrică Manole hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 89 played minutes Kobra TEAM got a freekick which was hit by Mugurel Curea. 92 minutes into the match, Kobra TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Leon Endira came free, but Rareș Stanomir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.