World League

Laurita Stadium
Spectators: 7664 (Terracing: 5749, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ionică Lucescu started the match with the kick off. A collision led to Kobra TEAM getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Liviu Cristocea hit a great ball. In the 10th minute Aristides Paiva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnulfo Kinsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Laurita FC defense, Aristides Paiva kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arnulfo Kinsen. The Laurita FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arnulfo Kinsen should have stopped the shot. In the 18th minute Liviu Cristocea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnulfo Kinsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Liviu Cristocea in the 21st minute of play forced Laurita FC's goalkeeper Arnulfo Kinsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Kobra TEAM's King Junior got control of the ball when Bernardino Ofelio tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ionică Lucescu in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arnulfo Kinsen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Arnulfo Kinsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ionică Lucescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. In the 32nd minute, Ionică Lucescu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arnulfo Kinsen was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. 35 minutes into the game, Fabian Manni was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Laurita FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kobra TEAM the free kick. A collision led to Laurita FC getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Fabian Manni hit a great ball. Laurita FC's Arnulfo Kinsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amauri Lopes in the 37th minute of play. Arnulfo Kinsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ionică Lucescu in the 41st minute of the match. In the 45thth minute of the game Ionică Lucescu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Laurita FC's Arnulfo Kinsen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 46th minute Ionică Lucescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnulfo Kinsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Laurita FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Kobra TEAM were winning 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Šair Lupin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Ionică Lucescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnulfo Kinsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Laurita FC's Gustavo-Hernán Díaz got a free kick in the 54th minute. Laurita FC made a substitution. Mario Alberto Kempes replaced Šair Lupin. Laurita FC's Hélder Fernandez was substituted for Esa Garcha. In the 56th match minute, Laurita FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustavo-Hernán Díaz to maneuver through the defense. Arnulfo Kinsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amauri Lopes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnulfo Kinsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Liviu Cristocea, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Kobra TEAM's Ionică Lucescu was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 61st play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Arnulfo Kinsen was out of position in the 66 minute of play, and Amauri Lopes capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Amauri Lopes really showed his touch with that goal: 0-4. In the 68th minute Amauri Lopes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnulfo Kinsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cazimir Corbeanu got free with Arnulfo Kinsen in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kobra TEAM's Danny King was substituted for Aristides Paiva. The long shot by Liviu Cristocea in the 77th minute really tested Arnulfo Kinsen's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Ionică Lucescu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kobra TEAM's supporters rose to their feet, but Ionică Lucescu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnulfo Kinsen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 84 minutes into the match, Laurita FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ionică Lucescu came free, but Arnulfo Kinsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Krisztián Petres got a throw-in 86 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Cazimir Corbeanu. Arnulfo Kinsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Liviu Cristocea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Ionică Lucescu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Arnulfo Kinsen. That made the score 0-5 in the 89 minute of play. Mario Alberto Kempes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without King Junior having to make a save. King Junior showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Alberto Kempes in the 92nd minute of the match. Gustavo-Hernán Díaz kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Kobra TEAM's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.