U23 World League

Maidan Arena
Spectators: 7471 (Terracing: 5604, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Orlando Elija kicked off to start the match. Eloy Vermudo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cornel Bourceanu in the 2nd minute. A collision led to Juventus PTM getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Horaţiu Tinu hit a great ball. Eloy Vermudo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivan Şumălan in the 11th minute of play. 17 minutes into the match, Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18's goal looked a bit too open when Cornel Bourceanu came free, but Eloy Vermudo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juventus PTM's Virgil Lixandru played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Orlando Elija in the 21st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Juventus PTM's Dacian Muncelean got a free kick in the 28th minute. After 30 played minutes Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18 got a freekick which was hit by Arnaldo Uxio. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivan Şumălan in the 30th minute of play forced Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18's goalkeeper Eloy Vermudo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnaldo Uxio hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Eloy Vermudo was a little too slow when Ivan Şumălan got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 36th minute. The score was now 3-0. After 43 played minutes Horaţiu Tinu rounded Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 5-0. The supporters of Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18 booed when Juventus PTM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cornel Bourceanu didn't get a good kick on the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ivan Şumălan to make the kick off. Arnaldo Uxio hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. After 55 minutes of play, Juventus PTM's Ivan Şumălan made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Eloy Vermudo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18's Eloy Vermudo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivan Şumălan in the 60th minute of play. 61 minutes into the match, Juventus PTM's goal looked a bit too open when Orlando Elija came free, but Virgil Lixandru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 64 minutes of play, Juventus PTM's Ivan Şumălan made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Eloy Vermudo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Cornel Doman charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cornel Doman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivan Şumălan in the 72nd minute of play forced Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18's goalkeeper Eloy Vermudo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 73 minutes into the match, Horaţiu Tinu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eloy Vermudo. Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Horaţiu Tinu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. If Dacian Muncelean had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 84th minute Ivan Şumălan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eloy Vermudo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 85 minutes into the game, Olimpiu Birișu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Juventus PTM's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ren&Fel C.A.R.P. 09-12-18 the free kick. In the 85th minute, Olimpiu Birișu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cornel Bourceanu took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eloy Vermudo. Eloy Vermudo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 9-0.