U21 World League

El Borinot
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) Junior Ronaldinho started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, Dacians Academy's Viorel Mateescu got a free kick in the 4th minute. In the 8th minute, Juan Sánchez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ionuț Văduvescu was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Ionuț Văduvescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Sánchez in the 12th minute of play. 14 minutes into the game, Laurențiu Dănciulescu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dacians Academy's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tirant lo Blanch the free kick. Laurențiu Dănciulescu kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Juan Sánchez got free with Ionuț Văduvescu in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 29 minutes into the match, Junior Coman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Xosepe Alcaraz. Tirant lo Blanch's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Junior Coman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. When Alanzo Cabezas came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Tirant lo Blanch fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Alanzo Cabezas couldn't finish the play. In the 34th match minute, Tirant lo Blanch was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alanzo Cabezas to maneuver through the defense. When Sergi Baeza fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tirant lo Blanch's protests and gave Sergi Baeza a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Tirant lo Blanch getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Sergi Baeza hit a great ball. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tirant lo Blanch's goalkeeper Xosepe Alcaraz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Alanzo Cabezas's late challenge caught a Dacians Academy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alanzo Cabezas helped the player get up and apologised. Alanzo Cabezas kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Juan Sánchez was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Juan Sánchez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ionuț Văduvescu. Dacians Academy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Juan Sánchez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Viorel Mateescu during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Tirant lo Blanch booed when Dacians Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Viorel Mateescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Juan Sánchez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ionuț Văduvescu having to interfere. 67 minutes into the match, Dacians Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Juan Sánchez came free, but Ionuț Văduvescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juan Sánchez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Romeo Chificeac fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xosepe Alcaraz having to interfere. Junior Ronaldinho who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 80thth minute tested the skills of Xosepe Alcaraz when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Ionuț Văduvescu came out of the goal in the 81st minute to try and stop a shot by Tirant lo Blanch's Juan Sánchez. But to his dismay, Juan Sánchez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. In the 86th minute, Juan Sánchez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ionuț Văduvescu was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-1. In the 96th minute, Sergi Baeza made a precise shot to the right of Ionuț Văduvescu. Dacians Academy's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-1. Tirant lo Blanch's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.