U23 World League

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Spectators: 7743 (Terracing: 5809, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) Reconquistense FC's Francisco Pelagius played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alin Dragalina in the 2nd minute of play. In the 5th minute Alin Dragalina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francisco Pelagius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee felt a red card was in order, 8 minutes into the game, when Avram Gruia put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Sporting Royal fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 8th minute. Penalty! Francisco Pelagius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hermes Soveral, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alin Dragalina in the 17th minute of play forced Reconquistense FC's goalkeeper Francisco Pelagius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Sporting Royal's Lucrețiu Roșeanu got control of the ball when Anacleto Norino tried to sneak it across the goal line. Francisco Pelagius made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hermes Soveral in the 25th minute of play. Bum-Kun Kun kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Lino Madeo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 28thth minute tested the skills of Lucrețiu Roșeanu when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Francisco Pelagius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hermes Soveral, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Everardo Onofre got a throw-in 39 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Anacleto Norino. After 45 played minutes Sporting Royal got a freekick which was hit by Bum-Kun Kun. In the 47th minute, Silvestre Joanes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

Reconquistense FC's Francisco Pelagius played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hermes Soveral in the 52nd minute of play. Reconquistense FC made a substitution. Isaac Asur replaced Anacleto Norino. Santiago Calvino made in the 65th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Silvestre Joanes immediately put the ball in play. 70 minutes into the match, Lino Madeo notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Sporting Royal's Lucrețiu Roșeanu. Lucrețiu Roșeanu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 74th match minute, Reconquistense FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Astor Ler to maneuver through the defense. Francisco Pelagius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hermes Soveral in the 84th minute of the match. After 86 played minutes Reconquistense FC got a freekick which was hit by Santiago Calvino. When Prudencio Raulo fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Reconquistense FC's protests and gave Prudencio Raulo a yellow card for diving instead. Prudencio Raulo hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Hermes Soveral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Lucrețiu Roșeanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lino Madeo in the 93rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Reconquistense FC's Everardo Onofre got a free kick in the 96th minute. Alin Dragalina's shot from long distance in the 98th minute was not bad at all, but Reconquistense FC's Francisco Pelagius knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Reconquistense FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Sporting Royal had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.