World League

Purcaresti
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Purcaresti CSS's Cătălin Trică played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emmerich Hatschek in the 7th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Valer Șişman could shoot a difficult shot in the 14th minute, which William Gaúcho however easily saved by the left post. In the 15th minute Francisco Trinca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cătălin Trică saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 19 minutes into the match, Purcaresti CSS's goal looked a bit too open when Emmerich Hatschek came free, but Cătălin Trică reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. William Gaúcho made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Ioan Bornescu sent off a good shot on target. When Emmerich Hatschek came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Sport Maia 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 Emmerich Hatschek couldn't finish the play. After some careless play in the Sport Maia defense, Valer Șişman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of William Gaúcho. The Sport Maia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that William Gaúcho should have stopped the shot. 41 minutes into the match, Purcaresti CSS's goal looked a bit too open when Emmerich Hatschek came free, but Cătălin Trică reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute, Claes Hellgren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Sport Maia's William Gaúcho got control of the ball when David Zamfirescu tried to sneak it across the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Emmerich Hatschek was the one to do the kick off. William Gaúcho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pavel Mazăre in the 54th minute of the match. William Gaúcho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Șerbulea in the 55th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ioan Bornescu in the 58th minute of play forced Sport Maia's goalkeeper William Gaúcho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emmerich Hatschek might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cătălin Trică. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emmerich Hatschek ran back to his position shaking his head. Sport Maia's William Gaúcho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ioan Bornescu in the 62nd minute of play. William Gaúcho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel Șerbulea, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Emmerich Hatschek's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 66thth minute, Cătălin Trică skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Pavel Mazăre kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Pavel Mazăre hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Hilário Malheiro kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Isidro Tobias hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. In the 84th minute Iustin Radovan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but William Gaúcho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Emmerich Hatschek came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Sport Maia 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 Emmerich Hatschek couldn't finish the play. Emmerich Hatschek could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 91st minute of the match, but Cătălin Trică made a huge save. William Gaúcho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iustin Radovan, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The Sport Maia players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Purcaresti CSS from taking control. The game ends in a draw.