U18 World League

Matasari
Spectators: 7811 (Terracing: 5860, Seating: 1796, VIP seats: 155) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Costel Cobzeanu during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Delphine Stars getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Costel Cobzeanu hit a great ball. Petruț Ţopescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luisito Muc in the 7th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Justicialista FC's goalkeeper Marciano Videl had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Costel Cobzeanu. After 10 minutes of play Delphine Stars's Costel Cobzeanu was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 11th match minute, Delphine Stars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Costel Cobzeanu to maneuver through the defense. After 14 played minutes Delphine Stars got a freekick which was hit by Mircea Moșneanu. Emanuel Tiberiu's late challenge caught a Justicialista FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emanuel Tiberiu helped the player get up and apologised. Emanuel Tiberiu kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Petruț Ţopescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Honorato Lobo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mircea Moșneanu kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. The supporters of Justicialista FC booed when Delphine Stars was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mugur Gorcea didn't get a good kick on the ball. 33 minutes into the match, Luisito Muc notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Delphine Stars's Petruț Ţopescu. Petruț Ţopescu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Delphine Stars players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Justicialista FC were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Mugur Gorcea made the kick off in the second half. Honorato Lobo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 53 minutes, Cristian Dorian managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Delphine Stars's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristian Dorian was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 60 minutes into the match, Mugur Gorcea had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marciano Videl. Justicialista FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mugur Gorcea was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Costică Ciorăscu's late challenge caught a Justicialista FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Costică Ciorăscu helped the player get up and apologised. In the 64th match minute, Delphine Stars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Costică Ciorăscu to maneuver through the defense. Ulises Acosta scored 1-2 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Petruț Ţopescu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Justicialista FC's Honorato Lobo got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 77th match minute, Delphine Stars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristian Dorian to maneuver through the defense. Honorato Lobo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Petruț Ţopescu having to make a save. With a little luck, Delphine Stars's Petruț Ţopescu got control of the ball when Luisito Muc tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ismael Cordarrell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 94th minute, Luisito Muc got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Justicialista FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.