World League

Stiubei
Spectators: 7481 (Terracing: 5612, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Octavian Florescu made the kick off which started today's match. CF REALCipri's Aristide Iftodi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lionel-Andrés Newell in the 5th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lionel-Andrés Newell in the 14th minute of play forced CF REALCipri's goalkeeper Aristide Iftodi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roman Diaz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Octavian Florescu in the 21st minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lionel-Andrés Newell in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aristide Iftodi saved CF REALCipri from getting behind. When the match clock showed 23 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Lionel-Andrés Newell sped through CF REALCipri's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Aristide Iftodi. In the 31st minute Valeriu Marin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Diaz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Lionel-Andrés Newell made a precise shot to the right of Aristide Iftodi. CF REALCipri's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Lionel-Andrés Newell scored 0-5 in the 36th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aristide Iftodi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 39th minute, Eneto Barrachina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind CF REALCipri's goalkeeper Aristide Iftodi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Lionel-Andrés Newell's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aristide Iftodi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 44th minute of play. After the first half Universitario were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lionel-Andrés Newell to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Remus Spârlea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 53rd minute, CF REALCipri's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Lionel-Andrés Newell fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. The nice shot from Lionel-Andrés Newell in the 54thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Aristide Iftodi had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. CF REALCipri's Aristide Iftodi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lionel-Andrés Newell in the 56th minute of play. Aurel Zeciu hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Universitario made a substitution. Salvador Montrell replaced Aquilino Masdeu. After 57 played minutes CF REALCipri got a freekick which was hit by Aurel Zeciu. After having played for 61 minutes, Eneto Barrachina managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Universitario's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eneto Barrachina was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Universitario made a substitution. Branislav Vitev replaced 杜升强. Lionel-Andrés Newell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Aristide Iftodi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aristide Iftodi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lionel-Andrés Newell's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. 75 minutes into the game, Universitario's Lionel-Andrés Newell nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aristide Iftodi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. The supporters of CF REALCipri booed when Universitario was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Euloxu Rojas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roman Diaz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valeriu Marin in the 81st minute of the match. In the 83rd minute, Lionel-Andrés Newell 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. 87 minutes into the game, one of CF REALCipri:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The excitement rose when Universitario's Carlos Zambrano after 89 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for CF REALCipri's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 0-8. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind CF REALCipri's goalkeeper Aristide Iftodi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Aristide Iftodi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lionel-Andrés Newell in the 94th minute.