U18 World League

Satulung
Spectators: 7597 (Terracing: 5699, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nichifor Burnei started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Tractorul Satulung -MM- booed when Sarmiento de Resistencia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simon Criston didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aron Butnaru kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. In the 14th minute Siro Elazar 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 referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Avram Bistreanu during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Avram Bistreanu got a free kick in the 15th minute. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s goalkeeper Nechifor Gheție, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 36 minutes into the match, Siro Elazar notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Nechifor Gheție. Nechifor Gheție was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Tractorul Satulung -MM- booed when Sarmiento de Resistencia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Mambru didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sarmiento de Resistencia's Siro Elazar got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

The wind increased when Siro Elazar made the kick off in the second half. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Nechifor Gheție proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Tractorul Satulung -MM- from getting a goal against them. Siro Elazar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Nechifor Gheție made a huge save. Nechifor Gheție made an important save on a dangerous shot by Siro Elazar in the 69th minute. Benigno Manilan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sorin Cucerzan, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. After a rather tough play, Sarmiento de Resistencia's Rodolfo Mambru got a free kick in the 74th minute. Avram Bistreanu scored 1-1 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benigno Manilan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 79 minutes into the match, Sarmiento de Resistencia's goal looked a bit too open when Radu Nae came free, but Benigno Manilan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Siro Elazar came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Sarmiento de Resistencia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Siro Elazar couldn't finish the play. After 84 played minutes Tractorul Satulung -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Aron Butnaru. Tractorul Satulung -MM- were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Sarmiento de Resistencia to leave the ground with a draw.