U23 World League

Arena Metropolitana
Spectators: 7555 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cornel Griceanu got the match started through his kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eusébio Paraíba in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Best Junel saved ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eusébio Paraíba in the 4th minute of play forced ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's goalkeeper Best Junel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Cornel Griceanu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mané Viana was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. In the 7th minute Cornel Griceanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mané Viana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of AC Metropol booed when ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leopoldo Isidor didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Eusébio Paraíba took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Best Junel to make any attempt to save it. Gheorghe Doga kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Best Junel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrick Recife, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Cornel Griceanu's late challenge caught a AC Metropol's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cornel Griceanu helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of AC Metropol booed when ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cornel Griceanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 21 minutes ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Luiz Eduardo Pinho who took care of the corner kick. ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's Best Junel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ from getting a goal against them. In the 25th minute, Eusébio Paraíba 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. After 30 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ! Best Junel had in the 32ndth minute some difficulties stopping Luiz Eduardo Pinho's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 36th minute of the match, Eusébio Paraíba tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Best Junel saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Mané Viana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leopoldo Isidor, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's Best Junel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusébio Paraíba in the 40th minute of play. After a rather tough play, ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's Ovidiu Barbãneagrã got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Best Junel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eusébio Paraíba in the 44th minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, AC Metropol's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Isidor came free, but Mané Viana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eusébio Paraíba was the one to do the kick off. Dorin Vrânceanu's late challenge caught a AC Metropol's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dorin Vrânceanu helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's Dorin Vrânceanu got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Eusébio Paraíba hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. In the 60thth minute of the game Cornel Griceanu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AC Metropol's Mané Viana was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 62 minutes of play ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's Dorin Vrânceanu was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of AC Metropol booed when ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dorin Vrânceanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. With 69 minutes on the clock, Ovidiu Barbãneagrã commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee gave AC Metropol a penalty, 70 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Luiz Eduardo Pinho, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's Best Junel. 2-0. Best Junel stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eusébio Paraíba's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. Best Junel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusébio Paraíba, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Florin Burlea managed to get in a good position for a shot. ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's supporters rose to their feet, but Florin Burlea was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mané Viana breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gheorghe Doga during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gheorghe Doga hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. When AC Metropol's Eusébio Paraíba in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's goalie prevented a goal. AC Metropol's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.