World League

Abri Mais Uma
Spectators: 7688 (Terracing: 5767, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) Viorel Iacobescu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Cleto Gonza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viorel Iacobescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by Família Ressaca MZ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Aurelian Odobescu was slow to take the kick. During this time FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s players had a chance to rest. In the 7th minute, Jens-Ove Fristedt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cleto Gonza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurel Teodoroiu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC PIETROSUL -MM- were awarded a corner in the 14th minute after Família Ressaca MZ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Aurelian Odobescu took the corner. FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Horaţiu Pintilie was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Cleto Gonza in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 17th minute Aurel Teodoroiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cleto Gonza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cleto Gonza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Viorel Iacobescu in the 20th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Geovanni Baptista came free, but Niculae Rădvan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s goalkeeper Niculae Rădvan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Natalio Centenales. Cleto Gonza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viorel Iacobescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Natalio Centenales struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Niculae Rădvan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Família Ressaca MZ. In the 35th minute Geovanni Baptista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niculae Rădvan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Niculae Rădvan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geovanni Baptista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute Geovanni Baptista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niculae Rădvan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Família Ressaca MZ's Gilberto Silva managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Aurelian Odobescu in the 44 minute of the game. In the 46th minute Viorel Iacobescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cleto Gonza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Geovanni Baptista to make the kick off. Cleto Gonza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aurelian Odobescu in the 55th minute. The supporters of Família Ressaca MZ booed when FC PIETROSUL -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Viorel Iacobescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Cristi Ciprian was substituted for Viorel Iacobescu. In the 63rd match minute, FC PIETROSUL -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Viorel Iacobescu to maneuver through the defense. Niculae Rădvan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Natalio Centenales, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. After a rather tough play, FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Sandu Porumbescu got a free kick in the 67th minute. In the 69th match minute, FC PIETROSUL -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ferdinand Vrejiu to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Família Ressaca MZ's Xavier Laureys got a free kick in the 71st minute. The supporters of Família Ressaca MZ booed when FC PIETROSUL -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ciprian Halipa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Niculae Rădvan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geovanni Baptista in the 78th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Família Ressaca MZ's goalkeeper Cleto Gonza had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristi Ciprian. When Família Ressaca MZ's Natalio Centenales in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s goalie prevented a goal. In the 82nd minute, Aurel Teodoroiu reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Cleto Gonza. The goal made the score 0-2. After having played for 84 minutes, Aurelian Odobescu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Aurelian Odobescu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The FC PIETROSUL -MM- supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing FC PIETROSUL -MM- would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.