U23 World League

Estadio
Spectators: 7476 (Terracing: 5608, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Higinio Beltza started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 4 played minutes Equipo got a freekick which was hit by Tobias Arano. In the 5th minute of the match Lucian Şimonca shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Raul Frantzes showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After some careless play in the Equipo defense, Golo Phoenix kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Raul Frantzes. The Equipo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Raul Frantzes should have stopped the shot. In the 9th minute, Felix Mihăilescu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 12th match minute, Equipo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Higinio Beltza to maneuver through the defense. When Felix Mihăilescu fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca's protests and gave Felix Mihăilescu a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Equipo booed when PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Mihăilescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Higinio Beltza kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dacian Ghițescu. That made the score 1-2 in the 16 minute of play. 19 minutes into the game, Tobias Arano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Equipo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca the free kick. In the 19th minute, Tobias Arano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Golo Phoenix scored 1-3 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Raul Frantzes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 26 minutes into the match, Equipo's goal looked a bit too open when Golo Phoenix came free, but Raul Frantzes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Equipo's Armando Florin got a free kick in the 30th minute. Raul Frantzes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Golo Phoenix in the 36th minute of play. Raul Frantzes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nistor Vermeşan in the 37th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Equipo's Armando Florin got a free kick in the 38th minute. Tobias Arano kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. In the 46th minute Lucian Şimonca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raul Frantzes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Golo Phoenix to strike the kick off in the second half. When Aristide Fetea came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca 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 Aristide Fetea couldn't finish the play. PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca's Dacian Ghițescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Higinio Beltza in the 54th minute of play. After having played for 55 minutes, Golo Phoenix managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca's supporters crossed their fingers, but Golo Phoenix was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aristide Fetea who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 57thth minute tested the skills of Raul Frantzes when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 60 minutes into the match, Equipo's goalkeeper Raul Frantzes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aristide Fetea. Dacian Ghițescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Higinio Beltza in the 62nd minute of play. When Patricio Baudelio fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Equipo's protests and gave Patricio Baudelio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 64th match minute, Equipo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patricio Baudelio to maneuver through the defense. Raul Frantzes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Golo Phoenix, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca booed when Equipo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tobias Arano didn't get a good kick on the ball. 76 minutes into the game, Lucian Şimonca was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Equipo the free kick. Lucian Şimonca kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. 77 minutes into the match, PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca's goal looked a bit too open when Higinio Beltza came free, but Dacian Ghițescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca booed when Equipo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Florentino Eufemio didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aristide Fetea got free with Raul Frantzes in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Raul Frantzes was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Golo Phoenix showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-5 in the 93 minute of play.