U21 World League

Estádio Figueiredo
Spectators: 7542 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) Ique Football Club's Virgílio Lima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damian Cârlan in the 4th minute of play. 22 minutes into the match, Damian Cârlan notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Ique Football Club's Virgílio Lima. Virgílio Lima was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 25 minutes into the game, Joélson de Andrade was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ique Football Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca the free kick. In the 26th minute, Joélson de Andrade hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 29th match minute, Ique Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joélson Palmeira to maneuver through the defense. Eric Astafei kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. 38 minutes into the match, Calistrat Şerbănescu notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Ique Football Club's Virgílio Lima. Virgílio Lima was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca's Vlad Covrig proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca from getting a goal against them. After the first half PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Christiano Matos to strike the kick off in the second half. Virgílio Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Calistrat Şerbănescu in the 55th minute of the match. Aurélien Tchouaméni scored 1-4 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vlad Covrig, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christiano Matos in the 63rd minute of play forced PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca's goalkeeper Vlad Covrig to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paulo José Secco hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. With his leg Virgílio Lima managed to avoid a goal in the 70thth minute, when PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca's Damian Cârlan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ique Football Club's Virgílio Lima proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Ique Football Club from getting a goal against them. 79 minutes into the game, Damian Cârlan recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Virgílio Lima. Damian Cârlan showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-5. A collision led to PHOENIX Cluj-Napoca getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Tiberiu Rotariu hit a great ball. In the 85th minute of the match Armandinho de Barros shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vlad Covrig showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Aurélien Tchouaméni hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Virgílio Lima made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Damian Cârlan sent off a good shot on target.