U18 World League

Stadion Narodowy
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) 6 minutes into the game, Ferdinand Iorgovan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Lance Haßke was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 10 minutes into the match, Mihai Bârsescu notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of STARGARD FC's Lance Haßke. Lance Haßke was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. STARGARD FC's Lance Haßke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferdinand Iorgovan in the 13th minute of play. Lance Haßke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Avram Bistreanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferdinand Iorgovan in the 16th minute of play forced STARGARD FC's goalkeeper Lance Haßke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Avram Bistreanu took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lance Haßke. Lance Haßke dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Lance Haßke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Avram Bistreanu in the 29th minute of the match. Lance Haßke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Martin Angelescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Mihai Bârsescu struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Lance Haßke didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tractorul Satulung -MM-. 38 minutes into the match, STARGARD FC's goal looked a bit too open when Avram Bistreanu came free, but Lance Haßke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Avram Bistreanu in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lance Haßke prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lance Haßke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Avram Bistreanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Martin Angelescu to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to STARGARD FC getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Marcel Eichhorn hit a great ball. Martin Angelescu took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lance Haßke. Lance Haßke dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Roque Reuter recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 64th minute, Michael Ballack hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Avram Bistreanu in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lance Haßke prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Petrică Patriciu got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Michael Ballack managed to get in a good position for a shot. STARGARD FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Michael Ballack was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nechifor Gheție breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in STARGARD FC's zone, Avram Bistreanu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lance Haßke came out of the goal and Avram Bistreanu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 74th minute, Michael Ballack hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, STARGARD FC's Lance Haßke got control of the ball when Avram Bistreanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. With splendid footwork Ferdinand Iorgovan arrived in front of goal to shoot 0-5 by the left pole in the game's 79th minute. Avram Bistreanu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Lance Haßke made a huge save. After 85 minutes, Roque Reuter mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the STARGARD FC and the Tractorul Satulung -MM- players grew even worse after the yellow card. 91 minutes into the match, STARGARD FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ferdinand Iorgovan came free, but Lance Haßke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ferdinand Iorgovan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Lance Haßke tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 94th minute of the game. One of STARGARD FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Tractorul Satulung -MM-:s goal. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.