U21 World League

Iftimie Ilisei
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The audience thought a goal was coming when Augustin Horea got free with Samuel Buinton in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arthur Morgan´s Club's Samuel Buinton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ştefan Alupulesei in the 8th minute of play. 9 minutes into the game, Arthur Morgan´s Club's Haroldo Etxatxu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nicu Arghirescu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Haroldo Etxatxu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th match minute, Club Sportiv Medgidia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stelian Hulubei to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sergiu Timaru during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 19 played minutes Club Sportiv Medgidia got a freekick which was hit by Sergiu Timaru. In the 21st minute, Haroldo Etxatxu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Arthur Morgan´s Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 25 minutes into the match, Feliberto Palermo notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Club Sportiv Medgidia's Nicu Arghirescu. Nicu Arghirescu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Haroldo Etxatxu took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nicu Arghirescu. Nicu Arghirescu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Ciriaco Froylan kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ivan Cebrian during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ciriaco Froylan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Nicu Arghirescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Augustin Horea stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Club Sportiv Medgidia booed when Arthur Morgan´s Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrigo Paublo didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Arthur Morgan´s Club getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Feliberto Palermo hit a great ball. After having played for 61 minutes, Haroldo Etxatxu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arthur Morgan´s Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Haroldo Etxatxu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 62 minutes, Liviu Alupulesei mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Club Sportiv Medgidia and the Arthur Morgan´s Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. Liviu Alupulesei hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Nicu Arghirescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Haroldo Etxatxu in the 74th minute. Haroldo Etxatxus short, quick shot in the 86thth minute got Nicu Arghirescu to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 88 minutes into the game, Haroldo Etxatxu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Nicu Arghirescu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Nicu Arghirescu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ciriaco Froylan went, in the 92nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. The Club Sportiv Medgidia fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Arthur Morgan´s Club were clearly better and deserved to take the win.