World League

LuisAlberto Spinetta
Spectators: 7507 (Terracing: 5631, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wlodzimierz Penczkowski kicked off to start the match. If Wlodzimierz Penczkowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. CF REALCipri's Aristide Iftodi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wlodzimierz Penczkowski in the 3rd minute of play. If Americo Izel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 15 minutes into the match, CF REALCipri's goal looked a bit too open when Wlodzimierz Penczkowski came free, but Aristide Iftodi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute of the match Cementerio Club got a corner. CF REALCipri's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Americo Izel ran over to the corner to take the kick. 18 minutes into the match, Wlodzimierz Penczkowski notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of CF REALCipri's Aristide Iftodi. Aristide Iftodi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Wlodzimierz Penczkowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, CF REALCipri's Aristide Iftodi got control of the ball when Wlodzimierz Penczkowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 30th minute, Ermegildo Demario hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wlodzimierz Penczkowski in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aristide Iftodi saved CF REALCipri from getting behind. Augustin Atanasiu got a throw-in 37 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Mircea Balaci. With a little luck, CF REALCipri's Aristide Iftodi got control of the ball when Wlodzimierz Penczkowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 41st 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. After 43 played minutes CF REALCipri got a freekick which was hit by Aurel Zeciu. 47 minutes into the match, Cementerio Club's goal looked a bit too open when Valeriu Marin came free, but Serafin Dantel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Octavian Florescu made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wlodzimierz Penczkowski in the 53rd minute of play forced CF REALCipri's goalkeeper Aristide Iftodi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 54 minutes had been played when some careless play by CF REALCipri's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Americo Izel was slow to take the kick. During this time Cementerio Club's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Cementerio Club's corner Thanos Kotsalos fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Aristide Iftodi quite easily take care of the ball. In the 58thth minute of the game Wlodzimierz Penczkowski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CF REALCipri's Aristide Iftodi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 63rd minute, Wlodzimierz Penczkowski made a precise shot to the right of Aristide Iftodi. CF REALCipri's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Wlodzimierz Penczkowski might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aristide Iftodi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wlodzimierz Penczkowski ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wlodzimierz Penczkowski in the 67th minute of play forced CF REALCipri's goalkeeper Aristide Iftodi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Cementerio Club's Wlodzimierz Penczkowski in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CF REALCipri's goalie prevented a goal. In the 77th minute, Wlodzimierz Penczkowski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cementerio Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. After 80 minutes of play, Cementerio Club's Wlodzimierz Penczkowski made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aristide Iftodi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Aristide Iftodi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wlodzimierz Penczkowski in the 83rd minute of play. Cementerio Club's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Benê Veiga in the 84th minute. In the 86th minute Wlodzimierz Penczkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aristide Iftodi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cementerio Club's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Benê Veiga in the 87th minute. Cementerio Club's Benê Veiga was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Aristide Iftodi in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Aristide Iftodi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wlodzimierz Penczkowski's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. In the 90th minute, Augustin Atanasiu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. CF REALCipri's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.