World League

Dealu Florilor
Spectators: 9201 (Terracing: 6902, Seating: 2116, VIP seats: 183) Ivan Chiuzbaian stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Filomeno Remir's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. After 3rd play minutes Filomeno Remir shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Ivan Chiuzbaian and just under the crossbar into goal. Manfredi AFC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Emil Wielopolski 5 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-1. İlhami Akyazıcı kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Roman Vachon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhao Sen Yang in the 15th minute of play. In the 17th minute Zhao Sen Yang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Vachon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 26 minutes in the game Attilio Martorella did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Attilio Martorella. Roman Vachon made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Zhao Sen Yang sent off a good shot on target. Ivan Chiuzbaian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filomeno Remir, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. 35 minutes had been played when some careless play by Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kieran Listkowski was slow to take the kick. During this time Manfredi AFC's players had a chance to rest. Roman Vachon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zhao Sen Yang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Emil Wielopolski hit a great ball. Virgilio Tajo made in the 46th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Filomeno Remir. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Filomeno Remir to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Filomeno Remir got free with Ivan Chiuzbaian in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Emil Wielopolski got a throw-in 54 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Zhao Sen Yang. 张延政 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivan Chiuzbaian having to interfere. Primitivo Grau sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zhao Sen Yang in the 61st minute of play forced Manfredi AFC's goalkeeper Roman Vachon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 69th minute of the match, Filomeno Remir tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ivan Chiuzbaian saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Cătălin Tudoran was substituted for Stasio Bienienda. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Petre Iftode quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Cristobal Guillelmo, made in the 79th minute of the game. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Ivan Chiuzbaian proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- from getting a goal against them. Ivan Chiuzbaian made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ronald Ferenc in the 82nd minute. Son Banana could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Ivan Chiuzbaian made a huge save. The Manfredi AFC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Manfredi AFC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.