U18 World League

La Visera
Spectators: 7533 (Terracing: 5651, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) Ariel Iraido started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alex Pop in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cipriano Maore prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 10th minute Costică Stoleru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cipriano Maore saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner led Defensores del Albinegro's Leopoldo Felipillo to fire away a dangerous shot which Manole Tăcutu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Cipriano Maore showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Pop, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Cipriano Maore came out of the goal in the 18th minute to try and stop a shot by -BZF- Valea Buzăului's Costică Stoleru. But to his dismay, Costică Stoleru quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Cipriano Maore took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aristide Nichita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 27 minutes, Costică Stoleru managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. -BZF- Valea Buzăului's supporters crossed their fingers, but Costică Stoleru was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alex Pop received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Cipriano Maore tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Defensores del Albinegro's Cipriano Maore played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex Pop in the 30th minute of play. In the 32nd minute Aristide Nichita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cipriano Maore saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 35 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Cristi Hagi sped through Defensores del Albinegro's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cipriano Maore. The supporters of -BZF- Valea Buzăului booed when Defensores del Albinegro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Desiderio Iban didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 38th minute of the match Costică Stoleru sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cipriano Maore skillfully saved the ball. In the 40thth minute of the game Aristide Nichita who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Defensores del Albinegro's Cipriano Maore was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Cipriano Maore showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aristide Nichita, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. 44 minutes into the match, Ariel Iraido had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Manole Tăcutu. -BZF- Valea Buzăului's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ariel Iraido was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Cipriano Maore took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex Pop, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cipriano Maore showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Pop in the 47th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

Cipriano Maore showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Pop, who was totally free with the ball in the 50th minute. 52 minutes into the match, Defensores del Albinegro's goal looked a bit too open when Aristide Nichita came free, but Cipriano Maore reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cipriano Maore made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aristide Nichita in the 53rd minute. Thanks to some nice moves Aristide Nichita could shoot a difficult shot in the 55th minute, which Cipriano Maore however easily saved by the left post. Rigoberto Ipar's late challenge caught a -BZF- Valea Buzăului's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rigoberto Ipar helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of -BZF- Valea Buzăului booed when Defensores del Albinegro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rigoberto Ipar didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cipriano Maore made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Aristide Nichita sent off a good shot on target. In the 57th minute Alex Pop shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cipriano Maore saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cipriano Maore was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Alex Pop showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 59 minute of play. In the 64th minute, Rigoberto Ipar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Alex Pop's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cipriano Maore was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. 72 minutes into the game, Costică Stoleru recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Cipriano Maore. Costică Stoleru showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-5. When -BZF- Valea Buzăului's Alex Pop in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Defensores del Albinegro's goalie prevented a goal. In the 78th minute Alex Pop shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cipriano Maore saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cipriano Maore made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Aristide Nichita sent off a good shot on target. 82 minutes into the game, Alex Pop cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-6. Cipriano Maore was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Pop in the 85th minute of play forced Defensores del Albinegro's goalkeeper Cipriano Maore to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aristide Nichita could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Cipriano Maore made a huge save. After some careless play in the Defensores del Albinegro defense, Alex Pop kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cipriano Maore. The Defensores del Albinegro fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cipriano Maore should have stopped the shot. When the match was over -BZF- Valea Buzăului could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Defensores del Albinegro throughout the match.