World League

Memorial La Camorra
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Joel Delfino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sabin Miclauș, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. After 7 minutes La Cosa Nostra's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Rudolf Dombi who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Rudolf Dombi got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Joel Delfino quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Hans Otterlei's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tristan Falco read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. After having played for 14 minutes, Hans Otterlei managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La Cosa Nostra's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hans Otterlei was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hans Otterlei struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Tristan Falco didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for La Cosa Nostra. The supporters of FC Maci -MM- booed when La Cosa Nostra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gustaw Ludzia didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute FC Maci -MM- were awarded a corner. Rudolf Dombi went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on FC Maci -MM-'s corner Rudolf Dombi fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Joel Delfino quite easily take care of the ball. After 33 played minutes FC Maci -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Igor Czapski. A hard shot 41 in the game by Hans Otterlei from a close distance when the talented Tristan Falco managed to make a qualified save. FC Maci -MM-'s players were relieved. The throw-in from Dieter Nisipeanu in the 44th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by La Cosa Nostra's Sergio Martxel. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sami Zübeyr stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Tristan Falco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abelardo Alvarez in the 55th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Hans Otterlei's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tristan Falco was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sami Zübeyr in the 59th minute of play forced La Cosa Nostra's goalkeeper Joel Delfino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Abelardo Alvarez in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tristan Falco saved FC Maci -MM- from getting behind. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Abelardo Alvarez put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Tristan Falco. Hans Otterlei took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tristan Falco. Tristan Falco dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. FC Maci -MM-'s Emanuel Lasker was substituted for Felix Lucaci. La Cosa Nostra made a substitution. Bartolo Nesor replaced Arnaldo Perpinya. In the 83rd minute, Sabin Miclauș left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Maci -MM- fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Sabin Miclauș kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. 91 minutes into the match, FC Maci -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Marciano Bizen came free, but Tristan Falco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 93 minutes into the match, La Cosa Nostra's Marciano Bizen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tristan Falco narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of FC Maci -MM- booed when La Cosa Nostra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Steve Hodge didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 95th match minute, La Cosa Nostra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tytus Lepper to maneuver through the defense. Rudolf Dombi came free in the 97th minute and tried to tip the ball over Joel Delfino, but to the joy of La Cosa Nostra's supporters the ball hit the crossbar and out. La Cosa Nostra walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.