U21 World League

De Brouwerij
Spectators: 7841 (Terracing: 5882, Seating: 1803, VIP seats: 156) Hieronim Literski started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 6th minute, AC Pitt Bier's Joost Crans ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Martin Pânzaru. Martin Pânzaru yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. After 9 played minutes The Huns got a freekick which was hit by Aristide Stroe. Borys Sienkiewicz's shot from long distance in the 9th minute was not bad at all, but The Huns's Martin Pânzaru knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. A collision led to The Huns getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Valentin Boboc hit a great ball. Martin Pânzaru showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Panos Katsigiannis, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Hunor Janko charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hunor Janko the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 19 played minutes, AC Pitt Bier's Borys Sienkiewicz shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Martin Pânzaru 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 AC Pitt Bier reached it. When Calistrat Vulcan fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored The Huns's protests and gave Calistrat Vulcan a yellow card for diving instead. In the 23rd match minute, The Huns was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hunor Janko to maneuver through the defense. Martin Pânzaru made an important save on a dangerous shot by Borys Sienkiewicz in the 24th minute. Ege Vecih made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Bot in the 25th minute of play. After a rather tough play, The Huns's Hunor Janko got a free kick in the 30th minute. AC Pitt Bier's Borys Sienkiewicz got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Harry Vrieling fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martin Pânzaru having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joost Crans in the 34th minute of play forced The Huns's goalkeeper Martin Pânzaru to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the The Huns defense, Hieronim Literski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Martin Pânzaru. The The Huns fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Martin Pânzaru should have stopped the shot. A collision led to The Huns getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Hunor Janko hit a great ball. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Iustin Perșa to make the kick off. 57 minutes into the match, The Huns's goal looked a bit too open when Hieronim Literski came free, but Martin Pânzaru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Harry Vrieling managed to get in a good position for a shot. AC Pitt Bier's supporters rose to their feet, but Harry Vrieling was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Martin Pânzaru breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Martin Pânzaru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joost Crans in the 60th minute of play. In the 62nd minute Albert Heebels shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Pânzaru saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 64 played minutes AC Pitt Bier got a freekick which was hit by Wouter Spiering. In the 65th match minute, AC Pitt Bier was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pavel Nedvěd to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joost Crans in the 70th minute of play forced The Huns's goalkeeper Martin Pânzaru to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ege Vecih took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iustin Perșa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Martin Pânzaru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hieronim Literski in the 75th minute of play. 76 minutes into the game, Martin Dascălu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Huns's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AC Pitt Bier the free kick. After 77 played minutes The Huns got a freekick which was hit by Martin Dascălu. 77 minutes into the match, The Huns's goal looked a bit too open when Hieronim Literski came free, but Martin Pânzaru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Martin Pânzaru came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by AC Pitt Bier's Hieronim Literski. But to his dismay, Hieronim Literski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Albert Heebels received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Martin Pânzaru tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ben Spierenburg in the 95th minute of play forced The Huns's goalkeeper Martin Pânzaru to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There was no doubt that AC Pitt Bier were the better team. AC Pitt Bier's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.