U23 World League

Beautiful Olga
Spectators: 7633 (Terracing: 5726, Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 152) Zhou Kang Cheng started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Arnold Hemmen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Victor Mocanu having to interfere. Victor Mocanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhou Kang Cheng in the 5th minute of play. Victor Mocanu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Christijan van Asseldonk in the 7th minute. Arnold Hemmens short, quick shot in the 8thth minute got Victor Mocanu to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zhou Kang Cheng in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Victor Mocanu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. LIVERPOOL FC's Victor Mocanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zhou Kang Cheng in the 18th minute of play. Corneliu Doinaș's late challenge caught a Albertus FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Corneliu Doinaș helped the player get up and apologised. In the 23rd minute, Corneliu Doinaș hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, LIVERPOOL FC's Marian Prislop got a free kick in the 24th minute. Victor Mocanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhou Kang Cheng in the 28th minute of play. When the match clock showed 28 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Zhou Kang Cheng sped through LIVERPOOL FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Victor Mocanu. If Ralf Saarloos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 34 minutes, Zhou Kang Cheng took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Victor Mocanu to make any attempt to save it. Victor Mocanu was a little too slow when Zhou Kang Cheng got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 39th minute. The score was now 3-0. Victor Mocanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zhou Kang Cheng, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. In the 48th minute Zhou Kang Cheng shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victor Mocanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Horea Mititelu was the one to do the kick off. Zhou Kang Cheng scored 5-0 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Victor Mocanu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 58 minutes into the match, LIVERPOOL FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas van Diemen came free, but Victor Mocanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, Zhou Kang Cheng had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Victor Mocanu. LIVERPOOL FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zhou Kang Cheng was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. Zhou Kang Cheng took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Victor Mocanu. Victor Mocanu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. 66 minutes into the match, LIVERPOOL FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nicasio Koldobika came free, but Victor Mocanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Albertus FC's Arnold Hemmen got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Victor Mocanu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Christijan van Asseldonk's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. The supporters of Albertus FC booed when LIVERPOOL FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iurie Maniu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of LIVERPOOL FC booed when Albertus FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Netzach Nieth didn't get a good kick on the ball. Victor Mocanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnold Hemmen, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Victor Mocanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas van Diemen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Albertus FC booed when LIVERPOOL FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sergiu Eftimescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 84 played minutes, Albertus FC's Tomas van Diemen shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Victor Mocanu came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Albertus FC reached it. LIVERPOOL FC's Victor Mocanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnold Hemmen in the 86th minute of play. 8-0 became the score in the 93rd minute when Arnold Hemmen elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. If Zhou Kang Cheng had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Albertus FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.