World League

Romos
Spectators: 7659 (Terracing: 5746, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luo Wei Xi kicked off to start the match. Artur Boruc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sigmund Tutorskiy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by Joga Bonito's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gabriel-Alejandro Cristian was slow to take the kick. During this time Romos FC's players had a chance to rest. Gabriel-Alejandro Cristian made a great header on Romos FC's corner, it was just that Joga Bonito's Artur Boruc managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luisão Romero got free with Artur Boruc in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 19th minute, Gabriel-Alejandro Cristian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 21stth minute of the game Luo Wei Xi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Romos FC's Ovidiu Cosâmbescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Artur Boruc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luisão Romero in the 29th minute of the match. Joga Bonito's Artur Boruc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabriel-Alejandro Cristian in the 33rd minute of play. In the 34thth minute of the game Luo Wei Xi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Romos FC's Ovidiu Cosâmbescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 34thth minute of the game Luo Wei Xi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Romos FC's Ovidiu Cosâmbescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 36 minutes into the game, Sigmund Tutorskiy was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Romos FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Joga Bonito the free kick. In the 36th minute, Sigmund Tutorskiy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 38th minute, one of Romos FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Romos FC. Ovidiu Cosâmbescu had in the 39thth minute some difficulties stopping Tolek Turek's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Luisão Romero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Artur Boruc made a huge save. Andrei Neghină charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Andrei Neghină the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Andrei Neghină hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. In the 46th minute Luo Wei Xi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidiu Cosâmbescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luisão Romero to make the kick off. Luisão Romero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 50th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ovidiu Cosâmbescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luo Wei Xi, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wu Cheng De in the 67th minute of play forced Joga Bonito's goalkeeper Artur Boruc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisão Romero in the 80th minute of play forced Joga Bonito's goalkeeper Artur Boruc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 82nd match minute, Joga Bonito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tolek Turek to maneuver through the defense. Joga Bonito's Artur Boruc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sabin Tecău in the 83rd minute of play. Sigmund Tutorskiy kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luo Wei Xi in the 86th minute of play forced Romos FC's goalkeeper Ovidiu Cosâmbescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 90 minutes, Luisão Romero made it 3-1 with a short kick to the right side. Joga Bonito's Artur Boruc tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Romos FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.