U21 World League

Queen Arena
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fabian Milio started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the match, ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s goal looked a bit too open when Fabian Milio came free, but Dacian Smarandache reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 6th minute, Nicolae Ciurea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Placido Porfirio's late challenge caught a ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Placido Porfirio helped the player get up and apologised. Placido Porfirio kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. After 17 played minutes Dionisia got a freekick which was hit by Claudio Eneko. In the 18th minute, one of Dionisia:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Dionisia. ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Codruț Enache in the 20th minute. Dacian Smarandache didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Claudio Eneko went, in the 31st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Valentin Sugar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dacian Smarandache having to interfere. Claudio Eneko might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dacian Smarandache. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Claudio Eneko ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 39th match minute, Dionisia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudio Eneko to maneuver through the defense. Claudio Eneko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dacian Smarandache having to interfere. After 46 played minutes ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡ got a freekick which was hit by Dorel Negara. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rareș Lucian stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡ getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Nicolae Ciurea hit a great ball. Arnoldo Gabrio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rareș Lucian, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Dionisia made a substitution. Marcial Jeraldo replaced Valentin Sugar. Dacian Smarandache was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Claudio Eneko showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 72 minute of play. Dacian Smarandache made an important save on a dangerous shot by Claudio Eneko in the 75th minute. After having played for 81 minutes, Claudio Eneko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dionisia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Claudio Eneko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 86 minutes into the game, Claudio Eneko recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Dacian Smarandache. Claudio Eneko showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. When the final whistle sounded Dionisia left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡.