U23 World League

AM TRANSPORTES ARENA
Spectators: 7591 (Terracing: 5694, Seating: 1746, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Márcio Garcia got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by David Sharkin during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 7 played minutes Shark FC - FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by David Sharkin. In the 10th minute, Sandu Cârlan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 16th minute, Claudiu Radovan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AFC Nirosxn 08 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 21st minute Sandu Cârlan suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. After 21 minutes, Afonso Vargas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Shark FC - FSCMZ and the AFC Nirosxn 08 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Afonso Vargas hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Shark FC - FSCMZ's Nilmar de Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Calistrat Bolborici in the 23rd minute of play. AFC Nirosxn 08's Emil Lunca proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save AFC Nirosxn 08 from getting a goal against them. Nae Josan charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nae Josan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 26th minute, Nae Josan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Márcio Garcia in the 28thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Emil Lunca, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Nilmar de Amorim came out of the goal in the 29th minute to try and stop a shot by AFC Nirosxn 08's Claudiu Radovan. But to his dismay, Claudiu Radovan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Shark FC - FSCMZ's Márcio Garcia suffered a concussion after 32 minutes and had to leave the field. After 32 minutes of play AFC Nirosxn 08's Nae Josan 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. In the 33rd minute, Nae Josan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 35th match minute, AFC Nirosxn 08 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudiu Radovan to maneuver through the defense. In the 36th minute of the match David Sharkin shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Emil Lunca showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 46th minute, Sergiu Voiculescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emil Lunca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Sharkin, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when David Hâjdău made the kick off in the second half. 68 minutes into the match, AFC Nirosxn 08's goal looked a bit too open when Artur do Vale came free, but Emil Lunca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute Dedé Pimenta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emil Lunca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emil Lunca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Sharkin, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Nilmar de Amorim was out of position in the 74 minute of play, and David Hâjdău capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. David Hâjdău really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. Emil Lunca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dedé Pimenta in the 77th minute of play. After a rather tough play, AFC Nirosxn 08's Sergiu Voiculescu got a free kick in the 78th minute. After a rather tough play, AFC Nirosxn 08's Costel Saşca got a free kick in the 81st minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched AFC Nirosxn 08 eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.