U23 World League

El Riasor
Spectators: 7724 (Terracing: 5794, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Renato Castro started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, Ɍυƒυs™'s Francisco Ribas got control of the ball when Vintilă Gârniceanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. 7 minutes into the game, Eugen Talianu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SuperDepor's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ɍυƒυs™ the free kick. Eugen Talianu kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Vintilă Mirciulescus short, quick shot in the 12thth minute got Francisco Ribas to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Francisco Ribas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vintilă Gârniceanu in the 20th minute of play. In the 31st minute, Victor Iorda reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Francisco Ribas. The goal made the score 1-0. Alex Crâșmaru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Renato Castro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Ɍυƒυs™'s Francisco Ribas got control of the ball when Victor Iorda tried to sneak it across the goal line. Francisco Ribas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emil Gârdescu in the 39th minute of the match. Vintilă Gârniceanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Francisco Ribas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Francisco Ribas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Iorda, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. In the 46th minute, Francisco Igrejas 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jacinto Azenha during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 47th minute, Jacinto Azenha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 48thth minute of the game Emil Gârdescu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ɍυƒυs™'s Francisco Ribas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emil Gârdescu to strike the kick off in the second half. Francisco Ribas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vintilă Gârniceanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Ɍυƒυs™'s Francisco Ribas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vintilă Gârniceanu in the 52nd minute of play. Francisco Ribas came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by SuperDepor's Vintilă Gârniceanu. But to his dismay, Vintilă Gârniceanu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. SuperDepor were furious when Ivan Ichim was red carded, 63 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 62 minutes into the game, one of SuperDepor:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Victor Iorda kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Ɍυƒυs™'s zone, Vintilă Mirciulescu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Francisco Ribas came out of the goal and Vintilă Mirciulescu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 70 minutes into the match, Vintilă Gârniceanu notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Ɍυƒυs™'s Francisco Ribas. Francisco Ribas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Saúl Soveral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Renato Castro might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alex Crâșmaru. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Renato Castro ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to Ɍυƒυs™ getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Francisco Igrejas hit a great ball. Francisco Ribas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vintilă Mirciulescu in the 85th minute of play. Nuno Morais kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. 96 minutes into the match, Ɍυƒυs™'s goal looked a bit too open when Victor Iorda came free, but Francisco Ribas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.