U18 World League

BARLAD ARENA
Spectators: 8477 (Terracing: 6359, Seating: 1949, VIP seats: 169) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Edgar Arghir started the match with the kick off. When Mihail Tomozei fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored F.C.BARLAD's protests and gave Mihail Tomozei a yellow card for diving instead. Mihail Tomozei kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. 9 minutes into the match, Cesarstwo4 u18's Karol Cwojdak broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Felix Anton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kryspin Bronder, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ryszard Hodas during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Cesarstwo4 u18 getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Ryszard Hodas hit a great ball. Marian Aliuta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Borys Poteralski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. F.C.BARLAD's Felix Anton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ryszard Hodas in the 32nd minute of play. The supporters of F.C.BARLAD booed when Cesarstwo4 u18 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kryspin Bronder didn't get a good kick on the ball. Borys Poteralski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edgar Arghir in the 39th minute. Borys Poteralski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marian Aliuta, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. In the 41st minute, Karol Cwojdak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 42 minutes into the match, Cesarstwo4 u18's goalkeeper Borys Poteralski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edgar Arghir. In the 43rd minute of the match, Marian Aliuta tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Borys Poteralski saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Borys Poteralski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgar Arghir, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

F.C.BARLAD made a substitution. Nistor Ghiorman replaced Cosmin Florescu. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ryszard Hodas made a kick off. Marian Aliuta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Borys Poteralski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. In the 52nd minute Edgar Arghir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Borys Poteralski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 54th minute of the match F.C.BARLAD got a corner. Cesarstwo4 u18's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Maxim Cara ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Maxim Cara got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Borys Poteralski quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Edgar Arghir kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. 63 minutes into the match, Cesarstwo4 u18's goal looked a bit too open when Edgar Arghir came free, but Borys Poteralski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute Marian Aliuta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Borys Poteralski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Borys Poteralski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marian Aliuta, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Miromir Kasperowicz kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Borys Poteralski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgar Arghir in the 71st minute of play. After 73 minutes, Marian Aliuta made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Cesarstwo4 u18's Borys Poteralski tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Călin Târban struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Borys Poteralski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for F.C.BARLAD. Izydor Zacharzewski charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Izydor Zacharzewski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Cesarstwo4 u18 getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Izydor Zacharzewski hit a great ball. In the 81st minute of the match Maxim Cara shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Borys Poteralski showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 83 minutes into the match, Kryspin Bronder had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Felix Anton. F.C.BARLAD's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kryspin Bronder was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Borys Poteralski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgar Arghir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Felix Anton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dobromir Jestrimski in the 91st minute of the match. Borys Poteralski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marian Aliuta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Cesarstwo4 u18's Ryszard Hodas got a free kick in the 95th minute. If Marian Aliuta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cesarstwo4 u18 succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though F.C.BARLAD had controlled the match.