World League

Gheorghe Hagi Arena
Spectators: 7561 (Terracing: 5672, Seating: 1738, VIP seats: 151) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marius Bunoaică made the kick off which started today's match. Andrashida's Aydemir Okyar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marius Bunoaică in the 2nd minute of play. Gheorghe Baldovin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Torsten Alin, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. If Dobri Karatotev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 10 minutes into the match, Andrashida's Dobri Karatotev sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gheorghe Baldovin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Dobri Karatotev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Gheorghe Baldovin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aydemir Okyar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marius Bunoaică in the 19th minute of play. FC Buzău were awarded a corner in the 20th minute after Andrashida's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leonard Aanuţei took the corner. The corner ended in Edinson Cavani almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Andrashida's Aydemir Okyar did a great save. Gheorghe Baldovin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dobri Karatotev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gheorghe Baldovin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Torsten Alin in the 24th minute of the match. Aydemir Okyar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cătălin Arjoca in the 26th minute of the match. In the 27th minute of the match FC Buzău got a corner. Andrashida's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Leonard Aanuţei ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 29th minute FC Buzău were awarded a corner. Leonard Aanuţei went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Andrashida's goalie and right to Edinson Cavani. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Andrashida's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Gheorghe Baldovin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dobri Karatotev in the 31st minute of the match. Torsten Alin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 36th minute Marius Bunoaică shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aydemir Okyar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aydemir Okyar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marius Bunoaică in the 39th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cătălin Arjoca in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aydemir Okyar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Andrashida getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Torsten Alin hit a great ball. Andrashida's Aydemir Okyar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cătălin Arjoca in the 47th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dobri Karatotev stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Gheorghe Baldovin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dobri Karatotev in the 53rd minute of play. In the 53rd match minute, FC Buzău was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonard Aanuţei to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, FC Buzău's Gheorghe Baldovin got control of the ball when Dobri Karatotev tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lucian Dejeu kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. A hard shot 60 in the game by Dobri Karatotev from a close distance when the talented Gheorghe Baldovin managed to make a qualified save. FC Buzău's players were relieved. Gheorghe Baldovin was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Dobri Karatotev showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 63 minute of play. In the 66th minute, Vintilă Stoicea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Leonard Aanuţei had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aydemir Okyar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marius Bunoaică's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. Aydemir Okyar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego Souza in the 78th minute of the match. Dobri Karatotev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gheorghe Baldovin having to interfere. Cătălin Arjoca's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aydemir Okyar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Vintilă Stoicea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 83rd minute, Andrashida's Dobri Karatotev ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gheorghe Baldovin. Gheorghe Baldovin yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. In the 96th minute, Tao Wei Hong hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Although FC Buzău had been in control for most of the match, Andrashida still came away with the win.