U23 World League

Ilba Sports Center
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Xzaiver Lorenzo got the match started through his kick off. With a little luck, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's Rogerio Vilela got control of the ball when Dominik Maximino tried to sneak it across the goal line. 10 minutes into the game, Cagua Vilarrubia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MXM Squad NS ★DAC★ the free kick. Cagua Vilarrubia kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Dorin Acatincăi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cagua Vilarrubia in the 15th minute of the match. Rogerio Vilela stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dominik Maximino's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. After 20 played minutes MXM Squad NS ★DAC★ got a freekick which was hit by Pavel Negulici. Rogerio Vilela came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by MXM Squad NS ★DAC★'s Cătălin Robu. But to his dismay, Cătălin Robu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Eduard Nicolescu's late challenge caught a Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eduard Nicolescu helped the player get up and apologised. Eduard Nicolescu hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. When Cagua Vilarrubia was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 26 minutes had been played. The supporters of MXM Squad NS ★DAC★ booed when Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cagua Vilarrubia didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, MXM Squad NS ★DAC★'s Cătălin Robu got a free kick in the 31st minute. Eduard Nicolescu kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Aron Marghescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aron Eniceicu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Rogerio Vilela tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 46 minutes into the match, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's goal looked a bit too open when Aron Marghescu came free, but Rogerio Vilela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 47th minute Aron Marghescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogerio Vilela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Aron Eniceicu to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Xzaiver Lorenzo 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. In the 54th minute Cătălin Robu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogerio Vilela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aron Eniceicu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rogerio Vilela having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aron Marghescu in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rogerio Vilela prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, MXM Squad NS ★DAC★'s Aron Eniceicu got a free kick in the 60th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aron Marghescu in the 62nd minute of play forced Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's goalkeeper Rogerio Vilela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 65 played minutes MXM Squad NS ★DAC★ got a freekick which was hit by Aron Marghescu. After 69 minutes of play, MXM Squad NS ★DAC★'s Aron Marghescu made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rogerio Vilela was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that Aron Marghescu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rogerio Vilela was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. Vidal Cabada charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vidal Cabada the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's Vidal Cabada got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Rogerio Vilela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cătălin Robu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 80 played minutes MXM Squad NS ★DAC★ got a freekick which was hit by Aron Marghescu. After a rather tough play, Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's Espínola Cabañero got a free kick in the 81st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cătălin Robu in the 82nd minute of play forced Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato's goalkeeper Rogerio Vilela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aron Marghescu took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rogerio Vilela. Rogerio Vilela dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Espínola Cabañero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rogerio Vilela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aron Eniceicu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. MXM Squad NS ★DAC★ were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Lechero«ISTDG» Ambato for a fine match.