U23 World League

La Trepanadora
Spectators: 7684 (Terracing: 5764, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Victor Țepeneag made the kick off which started today's match. Washington Quadros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Rareș Stanomir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Washington Quadros kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. In the 9th match minute, Dr Lecter SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adilson Amorim to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Dr Lecter SC's zone, Danny Kobra stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Paulo de Sena came out of the goal and Danny Kobra tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some careless play in the Dr Lecter SC defense, Victor Țepeneag kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pedro Paulo de Sena. The Dr Lecter SC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pedro Paulo de Sena should have stopped the shot. If Mugurel Curea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 20th minute, Victor Țepeneag made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Paulo de Sena. Dr Lecter SC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 31 minutes into the game, Benedito de Sousa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dr Lecter SC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kobra TEAM the free kick. Benedito de Sousa kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Pedro Paulo de Sena came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by Kobra TEAM's Mugurel Curea. But to his dismay, Mugurel Curea quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. When Victor Losev came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Kobra TEAM 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 Victor Losev couldn't finish the play. Danny Junior hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Pedro Paulo de Sena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victor Țepeneag in the 43rd minute of play. Umberto Donatello kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. After the first half Kobra TEAM were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Benedito de Sousa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 56 minutes, Victor Țepeneag managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kobra TEAM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Victor Țepeneag was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pedro Paulo de Sena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mugurel Curea in the 58th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Kobra TEAM's Danny Junior got a free kick in the 58th minute. Pedro Paulo de Sena made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Victor Țepeneag sent off a good shot on target. Dr Lecter SC's Inácio Hermes was substituted for Paulinho Salles. In the 69th minute, Victor Țepeneag made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Paulo de Sena. Dr Lecter SC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Rareș Stanomir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andrézinho de Sousa in the 72nd minute of the match. Pedro Paulo de Sena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victor Țepeneag in the 74th minute of play. Inácio Hermes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rareș Stanomir having to make a save. 80 minutes into the match, Kobra TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Andrézinho de Sousa came free, but Rareș Stanomir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Paulo de Sena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Țepeneag, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 83rd minute Victor Țepeneag shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Paulo de Sena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Victor Țepeneag in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pedro Paulo de Sena prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kobra TEAM's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.