World League

Borea
Spectators: 7487 (Terracing: 5616, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Konstanty Poniewaz kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Cosula-BTF-'s goalkeeper Iacob Romeo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Iacob Romeo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Qiao Kang in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Qiao Kang ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Iacob Romeo was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Petruț Dugulescu managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Cosula-BTF-'s supporters rose to their feet, but Petruț Dugulescu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Oğuzkan Özkar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the FC Cosula-BTF- defense, Qiao Kang kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iacob Romeo. The FC Cosula-BTF- fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iacob Romeo should have stopped the shot. Iacob Romeo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arí Freitas, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Konstanty Poniewaz in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iacob Romeo saved FC Cosula-BTF- from getting behind. In the 19th minute of the match Jandarma got a corner. FC Cosula-BTF-'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Higinio Geleberto ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Jandarma's Arí Freitas to fire away a dangerous shot which Iacob Romeo despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When Eliodor Dragușin fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Cosula-BTF-'s protests and gave Eliodor Dragușin a yellow card for diving instead. In the 21st minute, Eliodor Dragușin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Konstanty Poniewaz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iacob Romeo was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Qiao Kang in the 24th minute of play forced FC Cosula-BTF-'s goalkeeper Iacob Romeo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute, Konstanty Poniewaz made a precise shot to the right of Iacob Romeo. FC Cosula-BTF-'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Konstanty Poniewaz in the 34th minute of play forced FC Cosula-BTF-'s goalkeeper Iacob Romeo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 40 played minutes FC Cosula-BTF- got a freekick which was hit by Aron Mitruț. Arí Freitas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ciprian Gaiță stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Arif Oğuz Parsbay managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jandarma's supporters rose to their feet, but Arif Oğuz Parsbay was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Iacob Romeo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. FC Cosula-BTF-'s Iacob Romeo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arí Freitas in the 54th minute of play. Qiao Kang scored 0-5 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Iacob Romeo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A hard shot 64 in the game by Qiao Kang from a close distance when the talented Iacob Romeo managed to make a qualified save. FC Cosula-BTF-'s players were relieved. The audience was convinced that Konstanty Poniewaz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iacob Romeo was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. Iacob Romeo didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 71st minute, which inside left pole to 0-6. In the 73rd minute Konstanty Poniewaz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iacob Romeo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arí Freitas got free with Iacob Romeo in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With his leg Iacob Romeo managed to avoid a goal in the 88thth minute, when Jandarma's Qiao Kang fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 90th minute Qiao Kang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iacob Romeo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Qiao Kang took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Iacob Romeo. Iacob Romeo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-9. After having played for 94 minutes, Arí Freitas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jandarma's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arí Freitas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the final whistle sounded Jandarma left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than FC Cosula-BTF-.