World League

CASA DORADA
Spectators: 7476 (Terracing: 5608, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Buffalo Timişoara's Adrian Zbora started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Hunor Csapó made an important save on a dangerous shot by Escobar Maya in the 10th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valentin Voicu in the 16th minute of play forced Audaz FC's goalkeeper Patric Sandwall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Audaz FC booed when Buffalo Timişoara was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Francisco Britto didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 24th minute, Atilio Garcia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Audaz FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 27thth minute of the game Adrian Zbora who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Audaz FC's Patric Sandwall was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marin Tufescu in the 28th minute of play forced Audaz FC's goalkeeper Patric Sandwall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the match, Audaz FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marin Tufescu came free, but Patric Sandwall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Buffalo Timişoara's goalkeeper Hunor Csapó had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Svante Lekberg. Audaz FC's Patric Sandwall played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Zbora in the 37th minute of play. In the 41st minute of the match Buffalo Timişoara got a corner. Audaz FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Benny Škriniar ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 41st match minute, Buffalo Timişoara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arnulfo Marino to maneuver through the defense. Hunor Csapó showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniels Cortez in the 44th minute of the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Audaz FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 47th minute. Penalty! Audaz FC's Serginho Chulapa was substituted for Daniels Cortez.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Marin Tufescu in the 56th minute of play forced Audaz FC's goalkeeper Patric Sandwall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62nd minute, Ignacy Cerocki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Serginho Chulapa in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hunor Csapó saved Buffalo Timişoara from getting behind. Hunor Csapó showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Svante Lekberg in the 66th minute of the match. 78 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Audaz FC's Sebastian Arainz fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Buffalo Timişoara's Cornel Timofte was substituted for Arnulfo Marino. Buffalo Timişoara's Hunor Csapó played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Svante Lekberg in the 84th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 84 minutes, Atilio Garcia put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Hunor Csapó. In the 87th minute Atilio Garcia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hunor Csapó saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 88 minutes into the match, Atilio Garcia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hunor Csapó. Buffalo Timişoara's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Atilio Garcia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. After a rather tough play, Audaz FC's Xoan Verdejo got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Patric Sandwall made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ionică Buculeasa in the 96th minute. The supporters of Audaz FC booed when Buffalo Timişoara was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benny Škriniar didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Audaz FC's zone, Ignacy Cerocki stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Patric Sandwall came out of the goal and Ignacy Cerocki tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.