U18 League

Santiago Bernabeu
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Filip Bogdanin made the kick off which started today's match. In the 9th minute, Pavel Spãtaru got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 12th minute Pavel Spãtaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yasen Bumbalov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yasen Bumbalov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pavel Spãtaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 15 minutes of play, UFC Puturoasa's Cornel Vornic made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Yasen Bumbalov was left in no man's land by his defense there! FC LEVSKI ОК's Yasen Bumbalov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cornel Vornic in the 19th minute of play. Cornel Vornic sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to FC LEVSKI ОК getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Boycho Marichkov hit a great ball. Yasen Bumbalov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ruslan Pânzaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cornel Vornic sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eugen Bumbu kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pavel Spãtaru in the 37th minute of play forced FC LEVSKI ОК's goalkeeper Yasen Bumbalov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Pavel Spãtaru made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Pavel Spãtaru notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of FC LEVSKI ОК's Yasen Bumbalov. Yasen Bumbalov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Pavel Spãtaru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Yasen Bumbalov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cornel Vornic in the 64th minute of play. Yasen Bumbalov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pavel Spãtaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of FC LEVSKI ОК booed when UFC Puturoasa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eugen Bumbu didn't get a good kick on the ball. UFC Puturoasa's Vasile Conac was substituted for Simion Jereghi. Yasen Bumbalov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cornel Vornic, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stavri Kúrshev got free with Anton Grimalschi in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 84th minute, Cornel Vornic made a precise shot to the right of Yasen Bumbalov. FC LEVSKI ОК's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Yasen Bumbalov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ruslan Pânzaru in the 87th minute of play. FC LEVSKI ОК's Yasen Bumbalov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pavel Spãtaru in the 89th minute of play. In the 90th match minute, FC LEVSKI ОК was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boycho Marichkov to maneuver through the defense. Yasen Bumbalov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pavel Spãtaru in the 95th minute of the match. There was no doubt that UFC Puturoasa were the better team. UFC Puturoasa's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.