U18 World League

宁波天河足球场
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队's 龚卫平 started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 范扬 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dorel Ghețea in the 5th minute of the match. After 6 minutes of play, CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's Levi Miner made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 范扬 was left in no man's land by his defense there! 11 minutes into the match, Levi Miner had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 范扬. 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Levi Miner was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. 18 minutes into the match, CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's goal looked a bit too open when 孙益岩 came free, but Pavel Milescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 蔡庭荣 hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. If Dorel Ghețea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队's 范扬 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Levi Miner in the 24th minute of play. 孙益岩 received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Pavel Milescu came out and tried to block the shot, but 孙益岩 slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 26th minute. After some careless play in the 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队 defense, Levi Miner kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 范扬. The 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 范扬 should have stopped the shot. When the match clock showed 35 minutes, the score became 2-3 when 孙益岩 sped through CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Pavel Milescu. In the 38th minute 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队 were awarded a corner. 龚卫平 went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 44th minute, Dorel Ghețea ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 范扬 was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-4. CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's Levi Miner got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 3-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Levi Miner was the one to do the kick off. Dorel Ghețea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. 范扬 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dorel Ghețea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. 范扬 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Levi Miner in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 范扬 saved 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队 from getting behind. After 58 played minutes CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM got a freekick which was hit by Flavius Burnei. 范扬 made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Olimpiu Drăucean sent off a good shot on target. Dorel Ghețea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the match had gone on for 62 minutes, Levi Miner put it in 3-5 from a short distance just to the right of 范扬. In the 66th match minute, 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 蔡庭荣 to maneuver through the defense. 范扬 made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Iurie Ivasiuc sent off a good shot on target. 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队's 范扬 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队 from getting a goal against them. A collision led to CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Pierre-Paul Miner hit a great ball. 范扬 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorel Ghețea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM booed when 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. 蔡庭荣 didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Dorel Ghețea came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM 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 Dorel Ghețea couldn't finish the play. Levi Miner fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 范扬 having to interfere. 范扬 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Levi Miner, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 80 minutes into the match, Levi Miner dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of 范扬, 3-6. After 82 minutes, Pierre-Paul Miner mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM and the 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's Pierre-Paul Miner got a free kick in the 82nd minute. After 83 played minutes, 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队's 龚卫平 shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Pavel Milescu 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 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队 reached it. 84 minutes into the match, 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队's goal looked a bit too open when Levi Miner came free, but 范扬 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 88 minutes into the match, 【FLY】宁波奉化星际银河队's 孙益岩 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pavel Milescu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 白远建 kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. In the 91st minute, Levi Miner 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 93rd minute, CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's Dorel Ghețea dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-7. In the 97th minute Levi Miner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 范扬 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.