U23 World League

Truseni Arena
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Rodolfo Abalos started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Tudor Fratea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Anibal Aritza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodolfo Abalos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tudor Fratea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anier Venceslao having to interfere. After 14 minutes, Matias Checa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Volvio Moreno and the FC Truseni players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 14th minute, Matias Checa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tudor Fratea struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Anier Venceslao didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Truseni. Volvio Moreno's Anier Venceslao proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Volvio Moreno from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rodolfo Abalos in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anibal Aritza saved FC Truseni from getting behind. Tudor Fratea had several of the Volvio Moreno's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 24 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Anier Venceslao as he didn't even see the shot coming. With his leg Anier Venceslao managed to avoid a goal in the 27thth minute, when FC Truseni's Tudor Fratea fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a rather tough play, FC Truseni's Tudor Buga got a free kick in the 29th minute. Tudor Fratea's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 33rdth minute, Anier Venceslao skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. FC Truseni's Anibal Aritza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Higinio Romano in the 35th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tudor Fratea in the 38th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anier Venceslao saved Volvio Moreno from getting behind. An unexpected shot in the 42nd minute by Tudor Fratea got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 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 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tudor Fratea to make the kick off. Tudor Fratea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Anier Venceslao tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eugen Tabãrã kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Higinio Romano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 65th match minute, FC Truseni was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mircea Dadu to maneuver through the defense. When FC Truseni's Tudor Fratea in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Volvio Moreno's goalie prevented a goal. FC Truseni's Tudor Tãrâtã got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 74 played minutes FC Truseni got a freekick which was hit by Eugen Tabãrã. Anibal Aritza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodolfo Abalos, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. After a rather tough play, FC Truseni's Tudor Tãrâtã got a free kick in the 78th minute. FC Truseni's Anibal Aritza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Abalos in the 81st minute of play. The corner ended in Remigio Santiago almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Truseni's Anibal Aritza did a great save. In the 85th minute Tudor Fratea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anier Venceslao saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87thth minute of the game Tudor Fratea who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Volvio Moreno's Anier Venceslao was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Claudio Orkatz kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC Truseni had played much better football throughout.