U21 World League

Olympus Stadium
Spectators: 7446 (Terracing: 5586, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bernardino Efraim started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Iulian Chiliman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Victorino Umea. LanParty's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Iulian Chiliman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 5th minute, Vintilă Vârlan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 7 minutes into the match, Bernardino Efraim notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Romanian Gods™'s Francisc Trăilă. Francisc Trăilă was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 10th minute, Iulian Chiliman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Victorino Umea was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. A collision led to Romanian Gods™ getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Vintilă Vârlan hit a great ball. Bernardino Efraim scored 2-2 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Francisc Trăilă, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Vintilă Vârlan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Victorino Umea. That made the score 3-2 in the 23 minute of play. In the 26th minute, Doru Zbârciog left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Romanian Gods™ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. Victorino Umea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vintilă Vârlan, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. 32 minutes into the match, Romanian Gods™'s goal looked a bit too open when Genaro Chale came free, but Francisc Trăilă reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 34 minutes Romanian Gods™'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ruperto Ereinotz who took care of the corner kick. Leon Kauldi charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leon Kauldi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to LanParty getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Leon Kauldi hit a great ball. After 38 played minutes Romanian Gods™ got a freekick which was hit by Doru Zbârciog. Genaro Chale succeeded in the game's 42nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 4-3. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-3 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Iulian Chiliman was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of Romanian Gods™ booed when LanParty was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ruperto Ereinotz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bernardino Efraim recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 61 minutes into the game, Doru Zbârciog cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-3. Victorino Umea was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 69th minute Vintilă Vârlan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victorino Umea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, Iulian Chiliman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Victorino Umea. LanParty's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Iulian Chiliman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vintilă Vârlan in the 78th minute of play forced LanParty's goalkeeper Victorino Umea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 80 minutes into the game, Romanian Gods™'s Iulian Chiliman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Victorino Umea made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-3. Victorino Umea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vintilă Vârlan in the 84th minute of the match. Bernardino Efraim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Victorino Umea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vintilă Vârlan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Victorino Umea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vintilă Vârlan, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute.