U18 World League

Beau Dans le Ciel
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Facundo Urdiales took the kick off in the first half of the match. The FC Maci -MM- fans' excitement grew in the 4th match minute when FC Maci -MM-'s Alin Giurcă looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Bogdan Neaga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Facundo Urdiales in the 9th minute of the match. When FC Maci -MM-'s Alin Giurcă in the 10th minute got a chance for a shot 10th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MamiBella FC's goalie prevented a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zeru Laurencio during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, MamiBella FC's Zeru Laurencio got a free kick in the 14th minute. Alvaro Graña received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Bogdan Neaga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alvaro Graña who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 20thth minute tested the skills of Bogdan Neaga when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, FC Maci -MM-'s Cezar Boia got a free kick in the 21st minute. A collision led to MamiBella FC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Mauricio Areta hit a great ball. Bogdan Neaga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zeru Laurencio in the 25th minute of the match. Juan Carrera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alin Giurcă in the 28th minute of play. Juan Carrera didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nicolae Pădureanu went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Alex Encuțoiu hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Juan Carrera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolae Pădureanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. 41 minutes into the match, Facundo Urdiales had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bogdan Neaga. FC Maci -MM-'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Facundo Urdiales was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

MamiBella FC's Xelo Monzonis was substituted for Alvaro Graña. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alin Giurcă to make the kick off. In the 54th match minute, MamiBella FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xelo Monzonis to maneuver through the defense. Juan Carrera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alin Giurcă in the 57th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in MamiBella FC's zone, Eugen Spoială stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juan Carrera came out of the goal and Eugen Spoială tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 66 minutes into the match, Zeru Laurencio notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of FC Maci -MM-'s Bogdan Neaga. Bogdan Neaga was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bogdan Neaga didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Facundo Urdiales went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-3 was the resulting score. Alin Giurcă received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Juan Carrera tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zeru Laurencio kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Xelo Monzonis's late challenge caught a FC Maci -MM-'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Xelo Monzonis helped the player get up and apologised. Xelo Monzonis kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Ovidiu Encuțu kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. 88 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Maci -MM-'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Quiróz Casanoves was slow to take the kick. During this time MamiBella FC's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on MamiBella FC's corner Quiróz Casanoves fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Bogdan Neaga quite easily take care of the ball. Zeru Laurencio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Bogdan Neaga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to MamiBella FC getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Martinez Aquino hit a great ball. Zeru Laurencio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.