U21 World League

Ciufulici Arena
Spectators: 7659 (Terracing: 5746, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 152) FC ciufulici's Marius Rusu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Simeon Bancroft in the 5th minute of play. Marius Rusu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simeon Bancroft, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 6th match minute, FC ciufulici was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ioan Cozma to maneuver through the defense. FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's Joey Browne proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's Joey Browne got control of the ball when Edgar Vlas tried to sneak it across the goal line. FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's defense didn't have a chance, in the 15th minute, when Edgar Vlas scored to the left of an out of position Joey Browne, making the score, 1-0. After a rather tough play, FC ciufulici's Edgar Vlas got a free kick in the 20th minute. Joey Browne made an important save on a dangerous shot by Toader Ghișe in the 27th minute. Joey Browne made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Toader Ghișe sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to FC ciufulici getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Horia Robescu hit a great ball. Rory Dumpleton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Marius Rusu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's Joey Browne played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgar Vlas in the 35th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Edgar Dragotescu during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Edgar Dragotescu kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. In the 40th minute, Doru Răuțchi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ian Noble hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. FC ciufulici's Edgar Vlas got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Zackary Longden made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's zone, Edgar Vlas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joey Browne came out of the goal and Edgar Vlas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Joey Browne made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Toader Ghișe in the 54th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rory Dumpleton in the 57th minute of play forced FC ciufulici's goalkeeper Marius Rusu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edgar Vlas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Joey Browne tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Simeon Bancroft had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 70th minute Valentin Mihalcea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joey Browne saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW booed when FC ciufulici was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgar Vlas didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Hugh Fisher fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's protests and gave Hugh Fisher a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's Hugh Fisher got a free kick in the 74th minute. In the 75th minute Edgar Vlas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joey Browne saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 75 minutes into the match, Edgar Vlas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Joey Browne. FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edgar Vlas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. In the 78th match minute, FC ciufulici was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doru Răuțchi to maneuver through the defense. FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's Joey Browne played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisc Tarcu in the 80th minute of play. 83 minutes into the game, FC ciufulici's Edgar Vlas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Joey Browne made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Joey Browne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Toader Ghișe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 90thth minute of the game Valentin Mihalcea who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's Joey Browne was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 92nd minute of the game. One of FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FC ciufulici:s goal. Joey Browne had in the 94thth minute some difficulties stopping Edgar Vlas's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Francisc Tarcu struck a weak shot in the 97th minute. Joey Browne didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC ciufulici. In the 99th minute Edgar Vlas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joey Browne saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC ciufulici were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW for a fine match.