U21 World League

Lucasz&Matthews C.
Spectators: 7698 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) Codruț Tuleiu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedrão Souza in the 11th minute of play. When Durvalino Sarmento fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored REAL RIO CRVG's protests and gave Durvalino Sarmento a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta- booed when REAL RIO CRVG was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Durvalino Sarmento didn't get a good kick on the ball. 16 minutes into the game, REAL RIO CRVG's Pedrão Souza nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Codruț Tuleiu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The supporters of F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta- booed when REAL RIO CRVG was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Durvalino Sarmento didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ilie Balaci could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Percival Prestes made a huge save. REAL RIO CRVG's Percival Prestes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ilie Balaci in the 24th minute of play. After a rather tough play, REAL RIO CRVG's Sydney Mazza got a free kick in the 24th minute. Ilie Balaci blasted a shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Percival Prestes having to make a save. Percival Prestes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ilie Balaci in the 29th minute of the match. Ilie Balaci's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Percival Prestes firmly grabbed it by the left post. A collision led to REAL RIO CRVG getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Durvalino Sarmento hit a great ball. Percival Prestes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dacian Goiceanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. When the match had gone on for 40 minutes, Ilie Balaci took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Percival Prestes to make any attempt to save it. 43 minutes into the match, REAL RIO CRVG's goal looked a bit too open when Alin Stolniciu came free, but Percival Prestes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

After 58 played minutes REAL RIO CRVG got a freekick which was hit by Pedrão Souza. After 62 minutes REAL RIO CRVG's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sandu Tudor who took care of the corner kick. Cristian Maleș was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. With an all-out effort, REAL RIO CRVG's Codruț Tuleiu threw himself towards the right post 65 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alfredo Fernandes, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 71 minutes of play, F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta-'s Dacian Goiceanu made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Percival Prestes was left in no man's land by his defense there! F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta-'s Erik Cantona quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Nando Gaspar, made in the 77th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in REAL RIO CRVG's zone, Alin Stolniciu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Percival Prestes came out of the goal and Alin Stolniciu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Percival Prestes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alin Stolniciu, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. When Erik Cantona fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta-'s protests and gave Erik Cantona a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta-'s Erik Cantona got a free kick in the 86th minute. Nando Gaspar made in the 88th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta-'s Erik Cantona. Alin Stolniciu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Percival Prestes having to make a save. Dacian Goiceanu's late challenge caught a REAL RIO CRVG's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dacian Goiceanu helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta- getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Dacian Goiceanu hit a great ball. 95 minutes into the game, one of REAL RIO CRVG:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Sandu Tudor shot the penalty kick right outside the post. F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta- were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of REAL RIO CRVG for a fine match.