U23 World League

Arena da Lua
Spectators: 7472 (Terracing: 5605, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Geovani do Nascimento made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd match minute, Lunáticos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geovani do Nascimento to maneuver through the defense. Cătălin Dăianu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edu Camargo, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. When FC GURZUN's Valentin Urdăreanu in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lunáticos FC's goalie prevented a goal. Lunáticos FC's Răzvan Fințescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iustinian Drăghincescu in the 8th minute of play. Răzvan Fințescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iustinian Drăghincescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. 13 minutes had been played when some careless play by Lunáticos FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Francisc Onea was slow to take the kick. During this time FC GURZUN's players had a chance to rest. FC GURZUN's Francisc Onea was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Răzvan Fințescu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. A collision led to Lunáticos FC getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Edu Camargo hit a great ball. Valentin Urdăreanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Răzvan Fințescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cătălin Dăianu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zézinho Lago in the 21st minute of play. Iustinian Drăghincescu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 24th minute, Benjamim Gaúcho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 25th play minute Fernandinho Fontes came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Cătălin Dăianu. 1-0. Cătălin Dăianu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geovani do Nascimento, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. 45 minutes into the match, Valentin Urdăreanu notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Lunáticos FC's Răzvan Fințescu. Răzvan Fințescu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

After taking down the ball on FC GURZUN's corner Iustinian Drăghincescu fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Răzvan Fințescu quite easily take care of the ball. Răzvan Fințescu stood somewhat misplaced when Iustinian Drăghincescu came free in front of goal and shot 1-2 to the left of him in the 57 minute. Lunáticos FC's Răzvan Fințescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Lunáticos FC from getting a goal against them. Răzvan Fințescu made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Valentin Urdăreanu sent off a good shot on target. Iustinian Drăghincescu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Răzvan Fințescu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. Răzvan Fințescu made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Valentin Urdăreanu sent off a good shot on target. Edu Camargo was shown his second yellow card after 71 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Edu Camargo kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Lunáticos FC's Răzvan Fințescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Lunáticos FC from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geovani do Nascimento in the 86th minute of play forced FC GURZUN's goalkeeper Cătălin Dăianu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 86th minute of the game. One of FC GURZUN:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Lunáticos FC:s goal. The referee gave Lunáticos FC a penalty, 88 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Haroldo Martins, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of FC GURZUN's Cătălin Dăianu. 2-2. Zézinho Lago hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Lunáticos FC's zone, Iustinian Drăghincescu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Răzvan Fințescu came out of the goal and Iustinian Drăghincescu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 96 played minutes Lunáticos FC got a freekick which was hit by Haroldo Martins. Francisc Onea could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 97th minute of the match, but Răzvan Fințescu made a huge save. Lunáticos FC were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.