World League

Estadio Vito A
Spectators: 7507 (Terracing: 5631, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kärim Benzine got the match started through his kick off. If Gavino Hats had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edgardo Arce took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ion Chificeac. Ion Chificeac dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Cornel Bodiu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alex Team's Ion Chificeac proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Alex Team from getting a goal against them. After 17 played minutes Alex Team got a freekick which was hit by Afriz Cheng. When Edgardo Arce came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Berni y Benja FC 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 Edgardo Arce couldn't finish the play. After 18 played minutes Alex Team got a freekick which was hit by Afriz Cheng. After a rather tough play, Alex Team's Balamir Kotuzhan got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Ion Chificeac was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Doğuhan Işıklar. Ricardo Erosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Eustaquio Bartuelo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ion Chificeac showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kärim Benzine, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. If Cornel Bodiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cornel Bodiu in the 41st minute of play forced Berni y Benja FC's goalkeeper Amancio Videl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Amancio Videl stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cornel Bodiu's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. In the 44th minute of the match, Kärim Benzine tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ion Chificeac saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Ion Chificeac showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kärim Benzine, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute.

The wind increased when Eustaquio Bartuelo made the kick off in the second half. Ion Chificeac showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kärim Benzine in the 54th minute of the match. Ion Chificeac stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edgardo Arce's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. Asmus Wesseltoft hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. 63 minutes into the game, João Francisco Moura was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Alex Team's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Berni y Benja FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Alex Team's João Francisco Moura got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Alex Team's Ion Chificeac played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgardo Arce in the 63rd minute of play. 66 minutes into the game, Kärim Benzine cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Ion Chificeac was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Berni y Benja FC made a substitution. Mauro Boni replaced Edgardo Arce. Berni y Benja FC made a substitution. Norberto Fero replaced Ramiro Sanson. Olle Carlsson struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Ion Chificeac didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Berni y Benja FC. Alex Team's Ion Chificeac played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kärim Benzine in the 74th minute of play. Balamir Kotuzhan hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Ion Chificeac showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Boni in the 79th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Boni in the 80th minute of play forced Alex Team's goalkeeper Ion Chificeac to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eustaquio Bartuelo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 85thth minute of the game Kärim Benzine who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Alex Team's Ion Chificeac was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Alex Team booed when Berni y Benja FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Norberto Fero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kärim Benzine sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ion Chificeac made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olle Carlsson in the 95th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Alex Team players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Berni y Benja FC.