U23 League

Camp Nou
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Carlos Urre kicked off to start the match. After 3 played minutes PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN got a freekick which was hit by Pompiliu Bercea. After 4 played minutes PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN got a freekick which was hit by Nicodim Epure. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Urre in the 5th minute of play forced PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN's goalkeeper Cristian Minteuan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 8th match minute, FC Acatar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wit Pruss to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN's goalkeeper Cristian Minteuan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 12th minute FC Acatar were awarded a corner. Phoenix Phoenix went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Wit Pruss got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Cristian Minteuan quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 16 minutes in the game Narcis Nediu did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Karl-Ove Holm. In the 17thth minute of the game Carlos Urre who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN's Cristian Minteuan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Narcis Nediu charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Narcis Nediu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Narcis Nediu kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Cristian Minteuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Urre in the 21st minute of play. 21 minutes into the game, Carlos Urre cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Cristian Minteuan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 30th minute, Carlos Urre made a precise shot to the right of Cristian Minteuan. PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 33rd minute, Carlos Urre ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cristian Minteuan was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Cristian Minteuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Urre in the 36th minute of play. Tadeo Vachon hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Leo Schuhmacher didn't quite understand what happened when in the 39 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. A collision led to FC Acatar getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Carlos Urre hit a great ball. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Irinel Stănilă was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute Karl-Ove Holm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Remus Pincemin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Irinel Stănilă in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Remus Pincemin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 57th minute, Isac Gâdea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pompiliu Bercea missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 58 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Remus Pincemin right hand side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carlos Urre got free with Cristian Minteuan in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, FC Acatar's Wit Pruss got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Adam Tender kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. 73 minutes into the game, Irinel Stănilă was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Acatar the free kick. After 73 played minutes PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN got a freekick which was hit by Irinel Stănilă. When Irinel Stănilă came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Irinel Stănilă couldn't finish the play. 84 minutes into the match, PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN's goalkeeper Cristian Minteuan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carlos Urre. The supporters of PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN booed when FC Acatar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Avram Neguțu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Irinel Stănilă recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN booed when FC Acatar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Avram Neguțu didn't get a good kick on the ball. 97 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Acatar's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Leo Schuhmacher was slow to take the kick. During this time PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN's players had a chance to rest. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched FC Acatar eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.