U23 World League

Arena Rondy
Spectators: 7659 (Terracing: 5746, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 152) Per Kjellberg made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 8th minute, Manoel Mota hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adrian Tâbârnă charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adrian Tâbârnă the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Adrian Tâbârnă kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Adriano Secco's late challenge caught a Hope AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adriano Secco helped the player get up and apologised. 19 minutes into the match, Hope AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Falcão Marques came free, but Gheorghe Comănescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Samuca Bezerra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per Kjellberg in the 27th minute of the match. Hope AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 30th minute, when Falcão Marques scored to the left of an out of position Gheorghe Comănescu, making the score, 1-1. After 33 played minutes Rondinone F.C - FDFDF got a freekick which was hit by Falcão Marques. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Irinel Ciupe during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Hope AFC getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Irinel Ciupe hit a great ball. Falcão Marques scored 2-1 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gheorghe Comănescu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 40 minutes into the game, Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Gil dos Santos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gheorghe Comănescu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. In the 43rd minute, Adrian Tâbârnă had to leave the field with a concussion. Manoel Mota's late challenge caught a Hope AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Manoel Mota helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Hope AFC booed when Rondinone F.C - FDFDF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manoel Mota didn't get a good kick on the ball. Samuca Bezerra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Purje, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Hope AFC's Martin Ciocan couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 48th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Rondinone F.C - FDFDF. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Falcão Marques was the one to do the kick off. After 54 played minutes Hope AFC got a freekick which was hit by Petruț Aursulesei. After 55 played minutes, Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Tiago Fontes shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gheorghe Comănescu came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rondinone F.C - FDFDF reached it. Adriano Secco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Gheorghe Comănescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 58th minute, Adalberto Vianna ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gheorghe Comănescu was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Falcão Marques charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Falcão Marques the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Falcão Marques kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Cristo Dimo kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 66th minute of the match Gil dos Santos sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gheorghe Comănescu skillfully saved the ball. With a little luck, Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Samuca Bezerra got control of the ball when Per Kjellberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Chicão Matos during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Hope AFC booed when Rondinone F.C - FDFDF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chicão Matos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Per Kjellberg scored 6-2 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Samuca Bezerra, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Adalberto Vianna got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 92nd minute, Adalberto Vianna made a precise shot to the right of Gheorghe Comănescu. Hope AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-2. If Gil dos Santos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 97th minute, Cristo Dimo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gheorghe Comănescu came out of the goal in the 98th minute to try and stop a shot by Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Gil dos Santos. But to his dismay, Gil dos Santos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-2.