U21 World League

Arena Corinthians
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Tudor Amarandei made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the game, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Luca Albulescu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luiz Fernando Figueiredo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Luiz Fernando Figueiredo came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Cristian Alecu. But to his dismay, Cristian Alecu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. After 11 minutes of play, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Tudor Amarandei made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luiz Fernando Figueiredo was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 15th minute, Nichifor Mumuleanu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Luiz Fernando Figueiredo was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iustin Gorcea in the 18th minute of play forced S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goalkeeper Luiz Fernando Figueiredo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Frank dos Santos's late challenge caught a LIVIUS UNITED MLS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Frank dos Santos helped the player get up and apologised. In the 19th match minute, S.C. Corinthians Paulista was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frank dos Santos to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cezar Chibulcutean in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luiz Fernando Figueiredo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to S.C. Corinthians Paulista getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Frank dos Santos hit a great ball. Matías de Moraes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Ionică Verzea made a huge save. 35 minutes into the match, Tudor Amarandei had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luiz Fernando Figueiredo. S.C. Corinthians Paulista's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tudor Amarandei was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. Luiz Fernando Figueiredo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tudor Amarandei in the 39th minute of the match. Luiz Fernando Figueiredo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gelu Orădan, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. A collision led to S.C. Corinthians Paulista getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Cleiton Pernambucano hit a great ball. The supporters of S.C. Corinthians Paulista booed when LIVIUS UNITED MLS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iustin Gorcea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ionică Verzea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego da Cunha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

Ionică Verzea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego da Cunha in the 51st minute of play. After 53 minutes of play, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Cezar Chibulcutean made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luiz Fernando Figueiredo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luiz Fernando Figueiredo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valeriu Aanuţei, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Tudor Amarandei could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Luiz Fernando Figueiredo made a huge save. If Diego da Cunha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to LIVIUS UNITED MLS getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Luca Albulescu hit a great ball. Ionică Verzea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adalberto Veloso in the 68th minute of the match. After 70 minutes of play, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Iustin Gorcea made it 0-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luiz Fernando Figueiredo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luiz Fernando Figueiredo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tudor Amarandei, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Luiz Fernando Figueiredo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iustin Gorcea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Alecu in the 90th minute of play forced S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goalkeeper Luiz Fernando Figueiredo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to LIVIUS UNITED MLS getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Valeriu Aanuţei hit a great ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 93 minutes into the game, when Gelu Orădan put in a rough tackle. When the match was over LIVIUS UNITED MLS could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than S.C. Corinthians Paulista throughout the match.