U23 World League

Sowliny Arena
Spectators: 7443 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) Fc S.Zaharesti's Mădălin Vintilescu started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a defensive mix-up in Sowliny ☆☆☆ A.D.2007's zone, Ilie Tolea stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vangel Is came out of the goal and Ilie Tolea tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Sowliny ☆☆☆ A.D.2007's zone, Ilie Tolea stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vangel Is came out of the goal and Ilie Tolea tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 15th minute Mariusz Narbut shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcel Noica saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcel Noica made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Stanislaw Dytrych sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mădălin Vintilescu in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vangel Is prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Felix Ghizdeanu hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Mariusz Narbut fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcel Noica having to interfere. In the 31st minute, one of Sowliny ☆☆☆ A.D.2007:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Sowliny ☆☆☆ A.D.2007. Sowliny ☆☆☆ A.D.2007:s Vangel Is showed great skill when he stopped Ilie Tolea:s penalty. 32 minutes into the game, Fc S.Zaharesti's Ilie Tolea nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vangel Is made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Pompiliu Petrea's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vangel Is read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. Marcel Noica made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Milosz Jaks in the 39th minute of play. When Fc S.Zaharesti's Ilie Tolea in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sowliny ☆☆☆ A.D.2007's goalie prevented a goal. 46 minutes into the match, Fc S.Zaharesti's goal looked a bit too open when Stanislaw Dytrych came free, but Marcel Noica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Stanislaw Dytrych made a kick off. Milosz Jaks's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marcel Noica read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 51st minute of play. With an all-out effort, Fc S.Zaharesti's Vangel Is threw himself towards the right post 53 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mădălin Vintilescu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Ilie Tolea charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ilie Tolea the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Fc S.Zaharesti getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Ilie Tolea hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stanislaw Dytrych in the 58th minute of play forced Fc S.Zaharesti's goalkeeper Marcel Noica to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fc S.Zaharesti's Marcel Noica played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stanislaw Dytrych in the 60th minute of play. Milosz Jaks kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. In the 63rd minute of the match Petru Popan sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vangel Is skillfully saved the ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in Fc S.Zaharesti fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 66th minute. Penalty! Mariusz Narbut placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Mădălin Vintilescu hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. 74 minutes into the game, Mădălin Vintilescu recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Vangel Is. Mădălin Vintilescu showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Edward Malewicz kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Vangel Is made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dan Potoroacă in the 81st minute of play. Marcel Noica made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Milosz Jaks in the 82nd minute of play. Edward Malewicz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcel Noica having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, Milosz Jaks notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Fc S.Zaharesti's Marcel Noica. Marcel Noica was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Petru Popan during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Petru Popan kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The supporters of Sowliny ☆☆☆ A.D.2007 booed when Fc S.Zaharesti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Petru Popan didn't get a good kick on the ball. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.