U18 World League

Stadio AS Roma 1927
Spectators: 7549 (Terracing: 5663, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Franco Di Clemente started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Udurbac in the 6th minute of play forced Real Murçia FC's goalkeeper Francesco Bomba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Francesco Bomba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Udurbac in the 11th minute of the match. If Eugen Spoială had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Francesco Bomba stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luca Udurbac's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. Francesco Bomba stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luca Udurbac's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. After 20 minutes, Luca Udurbac made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Real Murçia FC's Francesco Bomba tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Horea Cutieru in the 25th minute of play forced Real Murçia FC's goalkeeper Francesco Bomba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Francesco Bomba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horea Cutieru in the 28th minute of the match. Francesco Bomba stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luca Udurbac's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. When FC Maci -MM-'s Luca Udurbac in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Real Murçia FC's goalie prevented a goal. Eugen Spoială received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Francesco Bomba tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 35th minute, Nicolae Pădureanu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Maci -MM- fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Francesco Bomba stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luca Udurbac's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luca Udurbac to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Real Murçia FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Horea Cutieru fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Udurbac in the 60th minute of play forced Real Murçia FC's goalkeeper Francesco Bomba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luca Udurbac in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Francesco Bomba prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 69 minutes into the match, Real Murçia FC's goalkeeper Francesco Bomba had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eugen Spoială. Francesco Bomba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Udurbac in the 74th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Boris Spassky during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, FC Maci -MM-'s Boris Spassky got a free kick in the 75th minute. Luca Udurbac received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Francesco Bomba came out and tried to block the shot, but Luca Udurbac slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 81st minute. When the match had gone on for 87 minutes, Luca Udurbac took a quick shot and it went in 0-6 without a chance for Francesco Bomba to make any attempt to save it. Cezar Boia hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The Real Murçia FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. FC Maci -MM- were clearly better and deserved to take the win.