World League

Arena Vitoriosa
Spectators: 7520 (Terracing: 5641, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Witold Gotfryd started the match with the kick off. Nistor Maghiar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Witold Gotfryd in the 7th minute of the match. A collision led to Minerul Baita -MM- getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Vlad Tepes hit a great ball. When Minerul Baita -MM-'s Dudu Georgescu in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye OS IMPOSSIVEIS's goalie prevented a goal. Nistor Maghiar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Witold Gotfryd in the 18th minute of play. Nistor Maghiar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Witold Gotfryd in the 19th minute. After 20 minutes Minerul Baita -MM-'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Witold Gotfryd who took care of the corner kick. Tião Messias made a great header on OS IMPOSSIVEIS's corner, it was just that Minerul Baita -MM-'s Nistor Maghiar managed to reach the ball for a save. 24 minutes into the match, OS IMPOSSIVEIS's goal looked a bit too open when Ciprian Alexe came free, but Nicky Williamson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Dudu Georgescu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nicky Williamson was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. Rareș Comișel kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Haşim Akdemirci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Nistor Maghiar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. OS IMPOSSIVEIS's Nicky Williamson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dudu Georgescu in the 34th minute of play. Nicky Williamson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dudu Georgescu in the 36th minute of play. Nistor Maghiar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Witold Gotfryd, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 42 minutes into the match, OS IMPOSSIVEIS's goal looked a bit too open when Niculae Şantău came free, but Nicky Williamson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 44 minutes into the match, OS IMPOSSIVEIS's goal looked a bit too open when Dudu Georgescu came free, but Nicky Williamson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dudu Georgescu to make the kick off. In the 54th minute of the match OS IMPOSSIVEIS got a corner. Minerul Baita -MM-'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Witold Gotfryd ran over to the corner to take the kick. The audience was convinced that Ciprian Alexe's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nicky Williamson was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. Minerul Baita -MM- made a substitution. Allan Shearer replaced Dudu Georgescu. Nicky Williamson made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Ciprian Alexe sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 78 minutes, Witold Gotfryd managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. OS IMPOSSIVEIS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Witold Gotfryd was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Minerul Baita -MM-'s Cédric Payen was substituted for Ciprian Alexe. OS IMPOSSIVEIS's Dedé de Toledo was substituted for Witold Gotfryd. OS IMPOSSIVEIS's Nicky Williamson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felix Ferenț in the 81st minute of play. 83 minutes into the match, Minerul Baita -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Dedé de Toledo came free, but Nistor Maghiar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Allan Shearer in the 84th minute of play forced OS IMPOSSIVEIS's goalkeeper Nicky Williamson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute, Allan Leite hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dedé de Toledo took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nistor Maghiar. Nistor Maghiar dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. OS IMPOSSIVEIS's Nicky Williamson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save OS IMPOSSIVEIS from getting a goal against them. In the 93rd match minute, OS IMPOSSIVEIS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Cardozo to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Felix Ferenț in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nicky Williamson saved OS IMPOSSIVEIS from getting behind. OS IMPOSSIVEIS's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.