U23 World League

Yboy Arena
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Cosmin Mardare started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Moisés Soares's late challenge caught a Yboy Black's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Moisés Soares helped the player get up and apologised. 4 minutes into the match, Márcio Barral had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Adrian Tarcea. Yboy Black's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Márcio Barral was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Adrian Tarcea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Germano Neiva in the 8th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Aron Ţintea took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Fabinho Arruda to make any attempt to save it. In the 23rd minute Răzvan Cângea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabinho Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute, Luís Fábio Cerezo made a precise shot to the right of Adrian Tarcea. Yboy Black's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Moisés Soares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adrian Tarcea having to interfere. 35 minutes into the match, Aron Ţintea dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Fabinho Arruda, 3-2. 40 minutes into the match, Yboy Black's goal looked a bit too open when Germano Neiva came free, but Adrian Tarcea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adrian Tarcea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Moisés Soares in the 41st minute of the match. In the 47th match minute, Yboy Black was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aaron Chuan to maneuver through the defense. Tarrasque Voador F.C.'s Márcio Barral got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Germano Neiva was the one to do the kick off. Luís Fábio Cerezo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Adrian Tarcea made a huge save. Adrian Tarcea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Germano Neiva in the 54th minute of the match. In the 56th match minute, Tarrasque Voador F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ramón da Rocha to maneuver through the defense. Tarrasque Voador F.C.'s Fabinho Arruda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aron Ţintea in the 58th minute of play. Eduard Muscă took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fabinho Arruda. Fabinho Arruda dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-2. Fabinho Arruda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Răzvan Cângea in the 63rd minute of play. Fabinho Arruda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentin Runcu in the 68th minute of play. 70 minutes into the match, Tarrasque Voador F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Aron Ţintea came free, but Fabinho Arruda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adrian Tarcea was out of position in the 72 minute of play, and Moisés Soares capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Moisés Soares really showed his touch with that goal: 5-3. Adrian Tarcea made an important save on a dangerous shot by Moisés Soares in the 78th minute. In the 85th minute, Germano Neiva made a precise shot to the right of Adrian Tarcea. Yboy Black's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-4. After 89 minutes of play Tarrasque Voador F.C.'s Moisés Soares was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Moisés Soares hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Adrian Tarcea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Germano Neiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Aaron Chuan hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. The audience thought it was a sure goal in the 96th minute, when Tarrasque Voador F.C.'s Carlos Eduardo Pinheiro after having done a great run through the defense got himself free with Adrian Tarcea in Yboy Black's goal and fired away a shot, but it missed the goal by a fraction of an inch. Germano Neiva recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 98th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tarrasque Voador F.C.'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.