U23 World League

Juresti
Spectators: 7481 (Terracing: 5612, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Liviu Zubaşcu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Nistor Sfetcu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Evaristo Rosa in the 4th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Chinho FC's zone, Aristide Crivac stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Danilo Messias came out of the goal and Aristide Crivac tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 8th minute, Aristide Crivac hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Chinho FC's Geraldo Mattos got a free kick in the 9th minute. Eusebiu Surdilă struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Danilo Messias didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for bullfinches. Geraldo Mattos charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Geraldo Mattos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of bullfinches booed when Chinho FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geraldo Mattos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nistor Sfetcu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Evaristo Rosa in the 16th minute of the match. A collision led to Chinho FC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Patrick Mazza hit a great ball. Danilo Messias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Liviu Zubaşcu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Danilo Messias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cornel Cudalb in the 27th minute of play. After 29 minutes of play, bullfinches's Cornel Cudalb made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Danilo Messias was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 37th match minute, Chinho FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orlando Leão to maneuver through the defense. Danilo Messias was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cornel Cudalb showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 39 minute of play. Danilo Messias was out of position in the 42 minute of play, and Liviu Zubaşcu capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Liviu Zubaşcu really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. Patrick Mazza kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Danilo Messias acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 46th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Costin Brașoveanu.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Evaristo Rosa was the one to do the kick off. Danilo Messias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Liviu Zubaşcu in the 54th minute of the match. In the 56th minute Cornel Cudalb shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danilo Messias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 58 played minutes Chinho FC got a freekick which was hit by Agostinho Sousa. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zé Paraense in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nistor Sfetcu saved bullfinches from getting behind. The supporters of bullfinches booed when Chinho FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patrick Mazza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Danilo Messias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Liviu Zubaşcu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When bullfinches's Costică Glăvan, in the 76th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for bullfinches. Danilo Messias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Liviu Zubaşcu in the 78th minute of play. After a rather tough play, bullfinches's Edgar Ţopescu got a free kick in the 80th minute. Nistor Sfetcu acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 81st minute, took the ball on the long shot from Orlando Leão. In the 84th minute, Cornel Cudalb 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. The audience was convinced that Costică Glăvan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Danilo Messias was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. In the 91st minute, Eusebiu Surdilă made a precise shot to the right of Danilo Messias. Chinho FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. In the 95thth minute of the game Aristide Crivac who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chinho FC's Danilo Messias was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. bullfinches had played much better football throughout.