U21 World League

Stadio De Victoria
Spectators: 7762 (Terracing: 5823, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Darren Chan kicked off to start the match. Horea Copil made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Darren Chan sent off a good shot on target. Sajeev Chong's late challenge caught a Club13's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sajeev Chong helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Oakham getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Sajeev Chong hit a great ball. 16 minutes into the game, Shah Hian cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Horea Copil was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 18 minutes, Gara Chian mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Oakham and the Club13 players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Oakham getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Gara Chian hit a great ball. After 19 played minutes, Club13's Marian Rogozanu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Asiz Phua 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 Club13 reached it. In the 25th minute, Mihnea Druga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 28 minutes, Valentin Bogrea managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club13's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valentin Bogrea was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 31 minutes, Ionel Frățilă managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club13's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ionel Frățilă was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Oakham's Asiz Phua played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ionel Frățilă in the 36th minute of play. In the 39th minute Shah Hian shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horea Copil saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Asiz Phua took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ionel Frățilă, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ionel Frățilă was the one to do the kick off. When Shah Hian came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Oakham 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 Shah Hian couldn't finish the play. Ionel Frățilă's late challenge caught a Oakham's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ionel Frățilă helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Oakham booed when Club13 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marian Rogozanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nicu Marghescu kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Sajeev Chong took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 57th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Horea Copil. Club13's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Mihnea Druga hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Marian Rogozanu's late challenge caught a Oakham's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marian Rogozanu helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Oakham booed when Club13 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marian Rogozanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Club13's Horea Copil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Darren Chan in the 65th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Sajeev Chong hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ionel Frățilă recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Asiz Phua showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicu Marghescu in the 76th minute of the match. Gara Chian hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. After 80 played minutes Club13 got a freekick which was hit by Sandu Şteţ. In the 89th minute, Daniz Shyan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Khairul Sarangapani in the 95th minute of play forced Club13's goalkeeper Horea Copil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.