World League

Buitenhout Theater
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Adrian Jitaru took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ruud Reinders recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. FC Fanaticii's Andrei Pavel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruud Reinders in the 10th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruud Reinders in the 12th minute of play forced FC Fanaticii's goalkeeper Andrei Pavel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute Ruud Reinders shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrei Pavel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 16th minute, Ruud Reinders left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Buitenhout FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Andrei Pavel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ruud Reinders, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Andrei Pavel made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Ferry Hebels sent off a good shot on target. Buitenhout FC's Tudor Mihoc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marius Măgură in the 24th minute of play. Aurelian Enișteanu charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aurelian Enișteanu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 26th match minute, FC Fanaticii was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aurelian Enișteanu to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Marius Măgură managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Fanaticii's supporters rose to their feet, but Marius Măgură was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tudor Mihoc breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 36 minutes into the match, FC Fanaticii's goalkeeper Andrei Pavel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sjaak Degens. After 36 minutes, Ruud Reinders made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. FC Fanaticii's Andrei Pavel tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Tudor Mihoc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marius Măgură, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hannibal Lecter during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 47th match minute, FC Fanaticii was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Jitaru to maneuver through the defense. 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 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sjaak Degens was the one to do the kick off. Marius Măgură could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Tudor Mihoc made a huge save. In the 55thth minute of the game Hannibal Lecter who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Fanaticii's Andrei Pavel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Sjaak Degens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 59th minute Ferry Hebels shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrei Pavel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 61 minutes of play, Buitenhout FC's Ferry Hebels made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Andrei Pavel was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 64 played minutes FC Fanaticii got a freekick which was hit by Aurelian Enișteanu. In the 67th minute, Adrian Jitaru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Buitenhout FC made a substitution. Robert Ramzinski replaced Ruud Reinders. After a rather tough play, FC Fanaticii's Adrian Jitaru got a free kick in the 68th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Ramzinski in the 69th minute of play forced FC Fanaticii's goalkeeper Andrei Pavel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andrei Pavel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sjaak Degens, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Andrei Pavel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Ramzinski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute Robert Ramzinski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrei Pavel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andrei Pavel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Ramzinski in the 77th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, FC Fanaticii's goal looked a bit too open when Iwo Wietrzychowski came free, but Andrei Pavel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Andrei Pavel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sjaak Degens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 84 minutes into the match, Ferry Hebels notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of FC Fanaticii's Andrei Pavel. Andrei Pavel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Robert Ramzinski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Andrei Pavel was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. After 94 played minutes FC Fanaticii got a freekick which was hit by Francisc Ciocâlteu. In the 95th match minute, FC Fanaticii was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Avram Prunaru to maneuver through the defense. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Buitenhout FC fully deserved thier win.