U21 World League

Florea Dumitrache
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Leontin Stoleru kicked off to start the match. Amador Abenda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cordairo Abad showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leontin Stoleru in the 7th minute of the match. Dorel Bunescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tiadoro Abadia, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Cordairo Abad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leontin Stoleru in the 12th minute of play. Leontin Stoleru took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cordairo Abad. Cordairo Abad dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Deportivo Empate's Cordairo Abad proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Deportivo Empate from getting a goal against them. The referee felt a red card was in order, 19 minutes into the game, when Ionel Arghirescu put in a rough tackle. After having played for 20 minutes, Gustavo-Hernán Torrico managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Deportivo Empate's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gustavo-Hernán Torrico was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Amador Abenda scored 1-1 in the 24th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dorel Bunescu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Dorel Bunescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tiadoro Abadia in the 31st minute of play. Cordairo Abad came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by LIVERPOOL FC's Martin Buteanu. But to his dismay, Martin Buteanu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. After 37 played minutes Deportivo Empate got a freekick which was hit by Frichoso Abarca. Mugur Martinaș sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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.

The supporters of Deportivo Empate booed when LIVERPOOL FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vali Puric didn't get a good kick on the ball. 58 minutes into the match, LIVERPOOL FC's goalkeeper Dorel Bunescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tiadoro Abadia. In the 59th minute, Horea Mititelu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dorel Bunescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tiadoro Abadia in the 62nd minute of the match. 63 minutes into the game, Remus Papaiani was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LIVERPOOL FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Deportivo Empate the free kick. Remus Papaiani kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. In the 64th minute of the match Gomez Abadia shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dorel Bunescu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 67thth minute of the game Tiadoro Abadia who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LIVERPOOL FC's Dorel Bunescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remus Papaiani in the 70th minute of play forced Deportivo Empate's goalkeeper Cordairo Abad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 72 minutes, Martin Buteanu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LIVERPOOL FC and the Deportivo Empate players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 72 played minutes LIVERPOOL FC got a freekick which was hit by Martin Buteanu. In the 73rd minute, Amador Abenda got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Cordairo Abad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mugur Martinaș in the 80th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Martin Buteanu in the 85th minute of play forced Deportivo Empate's goalkeeper Cordairo Abad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th match minute, Deportivo Empate was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amador Abenda to maneuver through the defense. Tiadoro Abadia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Dorel Bunescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Deportivo Empate's Amador Abenda got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 94 minutes into the match, LIVERPOOL FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tiadoro Abadia came free, but Dorel Bunescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Deportivo Empate were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.