U21 World League

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Spectators: 7596 (Terracing: 5698, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Severino Soares started the match with the kick off. Alfredinho Velloso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mugurel Bărăian, who was totally free with the ball in the 2nd minute. Marquinhos Pena hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute of the match Clube Atlético Paulista got a corner. FC Fanaticii's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Eduardo Cabral ran over to the corner to take the kick. 10 minutes into the game, Horaţiu Zotincă was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Fanaticii's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Clube Atlético Paulista the free kick. In the 11th match minute, FC Fanaticii was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horaţiu Zotincă to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Clube Atlético Paulista's Kauan Guerra got a free kick in the 12th minute. Emanuel Giurcă showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marquinhos Pena in the 18th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marquinhos Pena in the 20th minute of play forced FC Fanaticii's goalkeeper Emanuel Giurcă to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severino Soares in the 21st minute of play forced FC Fanaticii's goalkeeper Emanuel Giurcă to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the match, FC Fanaticii's goal looked a bit too open when Severino Soares came free, but Emanuel Giurcă reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 23 minutes, Constantin Mareș mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Fanaticii and the Clube Atlético Paulista players grew even worse after the yellow card. Emanuel Giurcă didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marquinhos Pena went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Emanuel Giurcă showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severino Soares, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Emanuel Giurcă showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marquinhos Pena, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. 33 minutes into the match, Constantin Mareș dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Alfredinho Velloso, 1-1. Marquinhos Pena fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuel Giurcă having to interfere. If Marquinhos Pena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 42 played minutes FC Fanaticii got a freekick which was hit by Ernest Poplăcean. The supporters of Clube Atlético Paulista booed when FC Fanaticii was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Constantin Mareș didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Olimpiu Panait stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Șerban Nanu managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Fanaticii's supporters rose to their feet, but Șerban Nanu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alfredinho Velloso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 57 minutes into the match, FC Fanaticii's goalkeeper Emanuel Giurcă had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Severino Soares. Severino Soares who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 64thth minute tested the skills of Emanuel Giurcă when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, FC Fanaticii's Dragoş Pivniceru got a free kick in the 64th minute. Severino Soares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuel Giurcă having to interfere. Severino Soares struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Emanuel Giurcă didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Clube Atlético Paulista. When Severino Soares came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Clube Atlético Paulista fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Severino Soares couldn't finish the play. If Marquinhos Pena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marquinhos Pena fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuel Giurcă having to interfere. Severino Soares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Emanuel Giurcă tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Severino Soares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Emanuel Giurcă tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marquinhos Pena struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Emanuel Giurcă didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Clube Atlético Paulista. Clube Atlético Paulista's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.