U21 World League

Stadionul Municipal
Spectators: 7671 (Terracing: 5754, Seating: 1764, VIP seats: 153) Ixona Ilarraza was a little too slow when Alex Breckenfeld got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 3rd minute. The score was now 1-0. Petru Hristea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alex Breckenfeld hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. 15 minutes into the match, Kobra TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Emilio Valle came free, but Junior Kobra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alex Breckenfeld recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Junior Kobra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Seth Troxler in the 25th minute of the match. After 26 played minutes Club Ibiza got a freekick which was hit by Mario Kart. 27 minutes into the match, Club Ibiza's goal looked a bit too open when Jairo Lenzi came free, but Ixona Ilarraza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iustinian Barbu kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Junior Kobra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from William Vivera, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Seth Troxler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Junior Kobra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 42nd match minute, Kobra TEAM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Viorel Popeangă to maneuver through the defense. Petru Hristea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Emilio Valle's late challenge caught a Kobra TEAM's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emilio Valle helped the player get up and apologised. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when William Vivera stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petru Hristea in the 55th minute of play forced Club Ibiza's goalkeeper Ixona Ilarraza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alex Breckenfeld in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ixona Ilarraza saved Club Ibiza from getting behind. In the 66th minute, Petru Hristea left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kobra TEAM fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. 71 minutes into the game, Mihai Nicolaescu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kobra TEAM's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Club Ibiza the free kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in Kobra TEAM fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 70th minute. Penalty! After some careless play in the Kobra TEAM defense, Paco Osuna kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Junior Kobra. The Kobra TEAM fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Junior Kobra should have stopped the shot. Corneliu Ţurcaş was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 82 minutes into the match. In the 82nd minute, one of Kobra TEAM:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Kobra TEAM. The referee gave Club Ibiza a penalty, 85 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Paco Osuna, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Kobra TEAM's Junior Kobra. 4-2. Petru Hristea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ixona Ilarraza having to interfere. Mario Kart hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Petru Hristea took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 92nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ixona Ilarraza. Club Ibiza's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, Kobra TEAM's Aurel Opincaru got a free kick in the 97th minute. Paco Osuna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 98th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Club Ibiza's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.