World League

Phoenix Field
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Celso Sá started the match with the kick off. Trem das Onze's defense didn't have a chance, in the 4th minute, when Emanuel Mascovescu scored to the left of an out of position Théodore Robillard, making the score, 1-0. Trem das Onze's Joachim Beckers got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Emanuel Mascovescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Théodore Robillard made a huge save. Hugo Ramos kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Ionel Panaitoiu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Sá in the 14th minute of play. A hard shot 20 in the game by Emanuel Mascovescu from a close distance when the talented Théodore Robillard managed to make a qualified save. Trem das Onze's players were relieved. Trem das Onze's Théodore Robillard proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Trem das Onze from getting a goal against them. Ionel Panaitoiu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 龙桑傲, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joachim Beckers's late challenge caught a Phoenix Strikers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joachim Beckers helped the player get up and apologised. In the 31st minute, Joachim Beckers hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Falo Grosso during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Eric Aanuţei might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Théodore Robillard. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eric Aanuţei ran back to his position shaking his head. Ionel Panaitoiu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Celso Sá, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Théodore Robillard made an important save on a dangerous shot by Olimpiu Mustea in the 40th minute. Traian Moldovan scored 3-0 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Théodore Robillard, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Emanuel Mascovescu to make the kick off. Théodore Robillard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Traian Moldovan in the 51st minute of play. A collision led to Trem das Onze getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. 龙桑傲 hit a great ball. Théodore Robillard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Horaţiu Dinulescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Phoenix Strikers's Ionel Panaitoiu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Phoenix Strikers from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Trem das Onze booed when Phoenix Strikers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laurențiu Stelaru didn't get a good kick on the ball. Théodore Robillard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olimpiu Mustea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Trem das Onze's Théodore Robillard played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olimpiu Mustea in the 61st minute of play. In the 69th minute Emanuel Mascovescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Théodore Robillard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emanuel Mascovescu in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Théodore Robillard prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Théodore Robillard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Horaţiu Dinulescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 龙桑傲 during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Phoenix Strikers booed when Trem das Onze was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. 龙桑傲 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Théodore Robillard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Traian Moldovan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Théodore Robillard showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Mascovescu in the 76th minute of the match. Ionel Panaitoiu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celso Sá in the 80th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuel Mascovescu in the 84th minute of play forced Trem das Onze's goalkeeper Théodore Robillard to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vinícius Secco charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vinícius Secco the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Vinícius Secco hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Trem das Onze defense, Olimpiu Mustea kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Théodore Robillard. The Trem das Onze fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Théodore Robillard should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Phoenix Strikers booed when Trem das Onze was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hugo Ramos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Théodore Robillard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Mascovescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Trem das Onze's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.