World League

Wolves Arena
Spectators: 7530 (Terracing: 5649, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Avram Panaiteanu started the match with the kick off. After 3 played minutes Valdieri got a freekick which was hit by Edoardo Cabrini. Edoardo Cabrini hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Aurelio Di Lullo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Romeo Ungheanu in the 8th minute. 9 minutes into the game, Mihnea Ionițoiu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Aurelio Di Lullo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Aurelio Di Lullo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romeo Ungheanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timo Thorstein in the 16th minute of play forced Valdieri's goalkeeper Aurelio Di Lullo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Avram Panaiteanu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Aurelio Di Lullo made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Avram Panaiteanu in the 19th minute of play forced Valdieri's goalkeeper Aurelio Di Lullo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 25 minutes into the game, Avram Panaiteanu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Aurelio Di Lullo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 36th minute, Carpathian Wolves's Avram Panaiteanu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timo Thorstein in the 38th minute of play forced Valdieri's goalkeeper Aurelio Di Lullo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valdieri's defense didn't have a chance, in the 40th minute, when Avram Panaiteanu scored to the left of an out of position Aurelio Di Lullo, making the score, 5-0. If Mihnea Ionițoiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th minute, Mihnea Ionițoiu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aurelio Di Lullo was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0.

If Timo Thorstein had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aurelio Di Lullo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Avram Panaiteanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. 55 minutes into the game, Carpathian Wolves's Romeo Ungheanu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aurelio Di Lullo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. In the 58th minute Timo Thorstein shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aurelio Di Lullo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 61st minute, Avram Panaiteanu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aurelio Di Lullo was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-0. Valdieri's Aurelio Di Lullo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timo Thorstein in the 65th minute of play. 68 minutes into the game, Avram Panaiteanu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 9-0. Aurelio Di Lullo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the Valdieri defense, Avram Panaiteanu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aurelio Di Lullo. The Valdieri fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aurelio Di Lullo should have stopped the shot. Aurelio Di Lullo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihnea Ionițoiu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 76th minute Timo Thorstein shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aurelio Di Lullo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aurelio Di Lullo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romeo Ungheanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. When the match had gone on for 79 minutes, Mihnea Ionițoiu put it in 11-0 from a short distance just to the right of Aurelio Di Lullo. 82 minutes into the match, Valdieri's goal looked a bit too open when Romeo Ungheanu came free, but Aurelio Di Lullo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aurelio Di Lullo came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by Carpathian Wolves's Timo Thorstein. But to his dismay, Timo Thorstein quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 12-0. Avram Panaiteanu scored 13-0 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aurelio Di Lullo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mihnea Ionițoiu in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aurelio Di Lullo saved Valdieri from getting behind. Aurelio Di Lullo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Moise Pandele, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee ended the match the Carpathian Wolves players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.