U23 World League

ALEXANDRIA ARENA
Spectators: 7802 (Terracing: 5853, Seating: 1794, VIP seats: 155) Manuel Amânaloae made the kick off and thus started the match. Laurențiu Popescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Fernandez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Opah Gol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bogdan Goma, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Laurențiu Popescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Fernandez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 10thth minute of the game Ernesto Fernandez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Alexandria Team08's Laurențiu Popescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 11 minutes into the game, Ernesto Fernandez cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Laurențiu Popescu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Laurențiu Popescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernesto Fernandez in the 18th minute of the match. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind Alexandria Team08's goalkeeper Laurențiu Popescu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Laurențiu Popescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Fernandez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Laurențiu Popescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elias Pagomari, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 26th minute Elias Pagomari shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laurențiu Popescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bogdan Goma in the 27th minute of play forced GuateFortín's goalkeeper Opah Gol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Opah Gol stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bogdan Goma's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. Opah Gol made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Adrian Spirea sent off a good shot on target. Laurențiu Popescu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elias Pagomari's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Flavius Zdrenghea kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Thiago Almada fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Laurențiu Popescu having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Elias Pagomari made a precise shot to the right of Laurențiu Popescu. Alexandria Team08's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. In the 37th minute, Elias Pagomari made a precise shot to the right of Laurențiu Popescu. Alexandria Team08's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Laurențiu Popescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias Pagomari in the 40th minute of the match. 44 minutes into the match, GuateFortín's goal looked a bit too open when Bogdan Goma came free, but Opah Gol reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Flavius Zdrenghea hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. Thiago Almada fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Laurențiu Popescu having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Elias Pagomari to strike the kick off in the second half. Elias Pagomari could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Laurențiu Popescu made a huge save. Alexandria Team08's Laurențiu Popescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Alexandria Team08 from getting a goal against them. Laurențiu Popescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Fernandez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elias Pagomari got free with Laurențiu Popescu in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The throw-in from Flavius Zdrenghea in the 60th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by GuateFortín's Victor Valenzuela. Alexandria Team08's Laurențiu Popescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thiago Almada in the 61st minute of play. Laurențiu Popescu made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Elias Pagomari sent off a good shot on target. Elias Pagomari's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 64thth minute, Laurențiu Popescu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Laurențiu Popescu came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by GuateFortín's Elias Pagomari. But to his dismay, Elias Pagomari quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. GuateFortín's David Ruiz was substituted for Jorge Bonilla. In the 74th minute, GuateFortín's Elias Pagomari dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. Laurențiu Popescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baltazar Fornos in the 78th minute. Alexandria Team08's Laurențiu Popescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Alexandria Team08 from getting a goal against them. 82 minutes into the game, Alexandria Team08's Adrian Spirea nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Opah Gol made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-6. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elias Pagomari got free with Laurențiu Popescu in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 93 minutes into the match, GuateFortín's Elias Pagomari sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Laurențiu Popescu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 95th minute, Milton Umaña hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched GuateFortín eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.