U18 World League

Gyepüpataka
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gilesindo Schmidt kicked off to start the match. 7 minutes into the match, Gyepüpataka's goal looked a bit too open when Gilesindo Schmidt came free, but Petrică Vorniceanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gilesindo Schmidt kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Petrică Vorniceanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilesindo Schmidt in the 18th minute of play. After 22 minutes, Sorin Crăciunaș mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gyepüpataka and the River LOA players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Gyepüpataka's Sorin Crăciunaș got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Gilesindo Schmidt scored 0-1 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Petrică Vorniceanu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 34th minute, Gilesindo Schmidt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The River LOA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. After 37 minutes of play, River LOA's Gilesindo Schmidt made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Petrică Vorniceanu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Germán Partarrieu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Gyepüpataka's Petrică Vorniceanu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Gyepüpataka from getting a goal against them. In the 59th minute of the match, Gilesindo Schmidt got a very nice opportunity to score, but Petrică Vorniceanu was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ovidiu Anisie during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Gyepüpataka's Ovidiu Anisie got a free kick in the 60th minute. Gilesindo Schmidt's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 63rdth minute, Petrică Vorniceanu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Gilesindo Schmidt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gyepüpataka's Petrică Vorniceanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilesindo Schmidt in the 73rd minute of play. A collision led to River LOA getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Ruesga Melo hit a great ball. Elear Garzón kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Octav Liciu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 78th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ramon María Waddington. River LOA's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Martin Vergulescu fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gyepüpataka's protests and gave Martin Vergulescu a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Gyepüpataka getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Martin Vergulescu hit a great ball. Gilesindo Schmidt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 93 minutes into the game, one of Gyepüpataka:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 95thth minute of the game Gilesindo Schmidt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gyepüpataka's Petrică Vorniceanu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched River LOA eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.