U23 World League

URZICUTA STADIUM
Spectators: 7541 (Terracing: 5657, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Andrei Rareș got the match started through his kick off. David Adomniței hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Andrei Rareș sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 22nd minute FC Urzicuța were awarded a corner. Andrei Rareș went to the cornerflag to take it. Mircea Avacariței came out of the goal in the 24th minute to try and stop a shot by Cup2's Valeri Hadzhisotirov. But to his dismay, Valeri Hadzhisotirov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Mircea Avacariței showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valeri Hadzhisotirov, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. When FC Urzicuța's Andrei Rareș in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cup2's goalie prevented a goal. In the 35th match minute, Cup2 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tinko Betzinski to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Cup2 booed when FC Urzicuța was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sever Panait didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 42 minutes, Raycho Kaleev successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Galin Hadzhiyski's late challenge caught a FC Urzicuța's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Galin Hadzhiyski helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of FC Urzicuța booed when Cup2 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Galin Hadzhiyski didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Galin Hadzhiyski to strike the kick off in the second half. When FC Urzicuța's Andrei Rareș in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cup2's goalie prevented a goal. Rareș Andrei kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valeri Hadzhisotirov in the 60th minute of play forced FC Urzicuța's goalkeeper Mircea Avacariței to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Cup2's goalkeeper Raycho Kaleev, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 64 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when FC Urzicuța's Andrei Rareș fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Raycho Kaleev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sabin Hreapcă, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th minute, Nicola Rareș hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tinko Betzinski's late challenge caught a FC Urzicuța's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tinko Betzinski helped the player get up and apologised. In the 80th minute, Tinko Betzinski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 83 minutes into the game, one of Cup2:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Raycho Kaleev had in the 84thth minute some difficulties stopping Andrei Rareș's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Raycho Kaleev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sabin Hreapcă, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Raycho Kaleev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andrei Rareș in the 96th minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Cup2 walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.