U21 World League

Unreal Stadium
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) After 3 minutes of play, Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Dráusio Matos made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Allan Barbosa was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Júnior Baiano fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Irreal Madrid's protests and gave Júnior Baiano a yellow card for diving instead. Allan Barbosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dráusio Matos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Geraldo Passos during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Irreal Madrid's Geraldo Passos got a free kick in the 12th minute. Allan Barbosa didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Dráusio Matos shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Horea Dică charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Horea Dică the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 21st minute, Horea Dică hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Geraldo Passos hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Matías de Castro got free with Liviu Iordache in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 31 minutes into the match, Irreal Madrid's goal looked a bit too open when Horea Dică came free, but Allan Barbosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Irreal Madrid getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Júnior Baiano hit a great ball. Francisc Astafiei took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 33rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Allan Barbosa. Irreal Madrid's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 36th minute of the match Tractorul Satulung -MM- got a corner. Irreal Madrid's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Francisc Astafiei ran over to the corner to take the kick. Francisc Astafiei made a great header on Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s corner, it was just that Irreal Madrid's Allan Barbosa managed to reach the ball for a save. Irreal Madrid's Allan Barbosa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dráusio Matos in the 39th minute of play. In the 40th match minute, Irreal Madrid was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reinaldo Macedo to maneuver through the defense. Allan Barbosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dráusio Matos in the 43rd minute of play. After 47 played minutes Tractorul Satulung -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Lucrețiu Agulescu. After the first half Tractorul Satulung -MM- were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Geraldo Passos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Dráusio Matos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Allan Barbosa made a huge save. Irreal Madrid's Allan Barbosa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Irreal Madrid from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Irreal Madrid's Geraldo Passos got a free kick in the 64th minute. In the 65th minute Dráusio Matos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Allan Barbosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Irreal Madrid's defense didn't have a chance, in the 67th minute, when Dráusio Matos scored to the left of an out of position Allan Barbosa, making the score, 0-3. Allan Barbosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucrețiu Agulescu in the 71st minute of play. Irreal Madrid's Dráusio Domingues got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Irreal Madrid booed when Tractorul Satulung -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esteban Adair didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 88th minute of the match Matías de Castro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Liviu Iordache showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 89th minute of the match Irreal Madrid got a corner. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Matías de Castro ran over to the corner to take the kick. Matías de Castro succeeded in the game's 90th minute to get real power on a long shot . Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Liviu Iordache hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 1-3!