U21 World League

The Betsy Stadium
Spectators: 7967 (Terracing: 5977, Seating: 1832, VIP seats: 158) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Stefan Stegaru got the match started through his kick off. Staffy Terrier FC's Ryan Skinner quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Tudor Luncasu, made in the 4th minute of the game. In the 5th minute, Rupert Walters got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 7th minute, Staffy Terrier FC's Rupert Walters ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Radu Iovu. Radu Iovu yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Radu Iovu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tristram Gower went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. After 14 minutes of play, Staffy Terrier FC's Rupert Walters made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Radu Iovu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Radu Iovu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rupert Walters, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Tristram Gower came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Staffy Terrier FC 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 Tristram Gower couldn't finish the play. 20 minutes into the game, Staffy Terrier FC's Rupert Walters nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Radu Iovu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. After some careless play in the ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ defense, Tristram Gower kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Radu Iovu. The ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Radu Iovu should have stopped the shot. Radu Iovu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tristram Gower in the 27th minute. When Matthew Williamson came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Staffy Terrier FC 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 Matthew Williamson couldn't finish the play. Tristram Gower received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Radu Iovu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 36 minutes into the match, Staffy Terrier FC's goal looked a bit too open when Stefan Stegaru came free, but Guy Davis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's Radu Iovu got control of the ball when Tristram Gower tried to sneak it across the goal line.

Staffy Terrier FC made a substitution. Toby Boyce replaced Felix Gilchrist. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tristram Gower was the one to do the kick off. Radu Iovu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rupert Walters in the 61st minute of the match. Radu Iovu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rupert Walters in the 62nd minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, Staffy Terrier FC's goalkeeper Guy Davis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexei Tãrâtã. Guy Davis made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Alexei Tãrâtã sent off a good shot on target. ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's Radu Iovu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rupert Walters in the 69th minute of play. In the 75th minute, Tristram Gower ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Radu Iovu was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-0. If Tristram Gower had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Liviu Isac received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Guy Davis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 83 minutes of play, Staffy Terrier FC's Tristram Gower made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Radu Iovu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Rupert Walters might have been able to make a better finish in the 86th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Radu Iovu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rupert Walters ran back to his position shaking his head. When Staffy Terrier FC's Rupert Walters in 89 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Radu Iovu guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. After a defensive mix-up in ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's zone, Rupert Walters stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Radu Iovu came out of the goal and Rupert Walters tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tristram Gower scored 10-0 in the 92nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Radu Iovu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Staffy Terrier FC had won after a very even match.