World League

FC Brink
Spectators: 7462 (Terracing: 5597, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gustavo Rivero kicked off to start the match. Răzvan Mumuleanu might have been able to make a better finish in the 2nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alex Vulcan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Răzvan Mumuleanu ran back to his position shaking his head. After 4 played minutes Gheorghe Herea rounded Casi Gol FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Gheorghe Herea did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-0 to the left of a surprised Alex Vulcan 9 minutes into the match. Răzvan Mumuleanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alex Vulcan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gheorghe Herea in the 19th minute. Răzvan Mumuleanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Alex Vulcan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alex Vulcan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Răzvan Mumuleanu in the 22nd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Răzvan Mumuleanu in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alex Vulcan saved Casi Gol FC from getting behind. In the 32nd match minute, FC Brink was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Răzvan Mumuleanu to maneuver through the defense. Alex Vulcan was out of position in the 34 minute of play, and Gheorghe Herea capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gheorghe Herea really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. Alex Vulcan was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Răzvan Mumuleanu showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-0 in the 41 minute of play. In the 44th minute Gheorghe Herea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alex Vulcan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guillermo Seguinus charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Guillermo Seguinus the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gheorghe Herea to strike the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, FC Brink's goalkeeper Pompiliu Zmărăndescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fabio Oinaz. When Domingos Baumer fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Casi Gol FC's protests and gave Domingos Baumer a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Casi Gol FC's Domingos Baumer got a free kick in the 57th minute. After 58 played minutes, FC Brink's Iulian Udrescu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alex Vulcan came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC Brink reached it. When Răzvan Mumuleanu fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Brink's protests and gave Răzvan Mumuleanu a yellow card for diving instead. Pompiliu Zmărăndescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fabio Oinaz in the 60th minute. 63 minutes into the match, Răzvan Mumuleanu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alex Vulcan. Casi Gol FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Răzvan Mumuleanu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. In the 71st minute, Răzvan Mumuleanu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Brink fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. Pompiliu Zmărăndescu made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Fabio Oinaz sent off a good shot on target. Gheorghe Herea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Casi Gol FC's Alex Vulcan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Răzvan Mumuleanu in the 79th minute of play. After 87 minutes of play, FC Brink's Gheorghe Herea made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alex Vulcan was left in no man's land by his defense there! It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC Brink had played much better football throughout.