U18 World League

Wamba Arena
Spectators: 7543 (Terracing: 5659, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) 3 minutes into the match, Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s goalkeeper Nechifor Gheție had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adhemar da Fonseca. After a rather tough play, Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Nichifor Burnei got a free kick in the 5th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nichifor Burnei in the 10th minute of play forced Wambalamba FC's goalkeeper Naldo Mello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 13 minutes into the match, Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Hamílton Campidelis came free, but Nechifor Gheție reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th minute Hamílton Campidelis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nechifor Gheție saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Wambalamba FC booed when Tractorul Satulung -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nichifor Burnei didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Nechifor Gheție played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonel Couto in the 19th minute of play. 22 minutes into the game, Walmir de Queiroz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Wambalamba FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tractorul Satulung -MM- the free kick. Walmir de Queiroz kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Avram Bistreanu put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Naldo Mello. After 30 played minutes Tractorul Satulung -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Sorin Cucerzan. Dinei Goiano who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 33rdth minute tested the skills of Nechifor Gheție when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 34 minutes into the match, Dinei Goiano dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nechifor Gheție, 1-1. Hamílton Campidelis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Nechifor Gheție made a huge save. 45 minutes into the game, Aron Butnaru was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Wambalamba FC the free kick. A collision led to Wambalamba FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Tiago Gabriel Fernandez hit a great ball. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dinei Goiano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nechifor Gheție showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hamílton Campidelis in the 52nd minute of the match. After having played for 53 minutes, Avram Bistreanu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Avram Bistreanu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nechifor Gheție showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hamílton Campidelis in the 55th minute of the match. 55 minutes into the game, Radu Nae was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Wambalamba FC the free kick. In the 58th match minute, Wambalamba FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kauan Soares to maneuver through the defense. With 60 minutes on the clock, Tiago Gabriel Fernandez commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Adhemar da Fonseca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nechifor Gheție having to interfere. Nechifor Gheție showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adhemar da Fonseca, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sorin Cucerzan in the 78th minute of play forced Wambalamba FC's goalkeeper Naldo Mello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 78 minutes into the match, Sorin Cucerzan notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Wambalamba FC's Naldo Mello. Naldo Mello was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After recieving a nice pass, Wambalamba FC's Dinei Goiano tried to score from far away in the 83rd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. If Adhemar da Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Belmiro Cerezo hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Naldo Mello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Avram Bistreanu in the 91st minute of play. Hamílton Campidelis got in the 93rd a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Nechifor Gheție handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Tractorul Satulung -MM- walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.