U21 World League

MORRISON PARK
Spectators: 7825 (Terracing: 5870, Seating: 1799, VIP seats: 156) Tony Seco made the kick off and thus started the match. When Cristóvão Mendonça fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s protests and gave Cristóvão Mendonça a yellow card for diving instead. Cristóvão Mendonça hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Tiago Jacinto was out of position in the 5 minute of play, and Edgar Josan capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Edgar Josan really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Tiago Jacinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgar Josan in the 9th minute of play. A collision led to THE CRYSTAL SHIP getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Toader Babeș hit a great ball. After 15 minutes IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Toader Babeș who took care of the corner kick. Kauã Tróia scored 1-1 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Avram Nițoi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 23 minutes, Luizão Prata mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the IsioSamuel Jrs F.C. and the THE CRYSTAL SHIP players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s Luizão Prata got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Tiago Jacinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel Văcaru in the 26th minute of the match. IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s Tiago Jacinto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save IsioSamuel Jrs F.C. from getting a goal against them. Kauã Tróia hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Avram Nițoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kauã Tróia in the 31st minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, Remus Agudaru had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tiago Jacinto. IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Remus Agudaru was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s Tiago Jacinto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save IsioSamuel Jrs F.C. from getting a goal against them. In the 37th minute Tony Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Avram Nițoi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s goalkeeper Tiago Jacinto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Manuel Văcaru. IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s Tiago Jacinto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save IsioSamuel Jrs F.C. from getting a goal against them. Tiago Jacinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manuel Văcaru in the 44th minute of play. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s goalkeeper Tiago Jacinto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Edgar Josan to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adelino de Brito in the 52nd minute of play forced THE CRYSTAL SHIP's goalkeeper Avram Nițoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tiago Jacinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgar Josan in the 54th minute of play. After 57 played minutes THE CRYSTAL SHIP got a freekick which was hit by Dinu Iureș. Avram Nițoi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kauã Tróia in the 64th minute. The supporters of IsioSamuel Jrs F.C. booed when THE CRYSTAL SHIP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Costel Teodor didn't get a good kick on the ball. Avram Nițoi made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Rafa Bastos sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s Adelino de Brito got a free kick in the 68th minute. The supporters of THE CRYSTAL SHIP booed when IsioSamuel Jrs F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tony Seco didn't get a good kick on the ball. IsioSamuel Jrs F.C.'s Dagoberto Sena was substituted for Kauã Tróia. In the 72nd match minute, THE CRYSTAL SHIP was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dinu Iureș to maneuver through the defense. THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Avram Nițoi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save THE CRYSTAL SHIP from getting a goal against them. Tiago Jacinto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Văcaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 85 played minutes THE CRYSTAL SHIP got a freekick which was hit by Dinu Iureș. In the 93rd minute Codruț Turcescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tiago Jacinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Remus Agudaru took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tiago Jacinto. Tiago Jacinto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. THE CRYSTAL SHIP were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of IsioSamuel Jrs F.C. for a fine match.