U21 World League

Banie-Bv.
Spectators: 7597 (Terracing: 5699, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Dionisio Xabat got the match started through his kick off. Cipriano Iban made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matei Onaca in the 6th minute of play. El Patriarca ®'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 9th minute, when Matei Onaca scored to the left of an out of position Cipriano Iban, making the score, 1-0. Cazimir Pânzaru hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. 15 minutes into the match, Matei Onaca had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cipriano Iban. El Patriarca ®'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Matei Onaca was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. 19 minutes into the match, El Patriarca ®'s goal looked a bit too open when Matei Onaca came free, but Cipriano Iban reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cipriano Iban made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matei Onaca in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Leopoldo Mannuel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Matei Onaca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 29th minute of the game. One of Stiinta-Univ.:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of El Patriarca ®:s goal. The referee gave El Patriarca ® a penalty, 31 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Leopoldo Mannuel, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Stiinta-Univ.'s Denis Ghee. 2-1. Mihail Juverdeanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With an all-out effort, Stiinta-Univ.'s Cipriano Iban threw himself towards the right post 38 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Matei Onaca, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Mihail Juverdeanu scored 4-1 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cipriano Iban, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Stiinta-Univ.'s Matei Onaca slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cipriano Iban. That made the score 5-1 after 46 minutes of play. 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 5-1.

After 52nd play minutes Matei Onaca shot 6-1, a short shot which went by Cipriano Iban and just under the crossbar into goal. The audience was convinced that Matei Onaca's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cipriano Iban was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. El Patriarca ®'s Cipriano Iban played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matei Onaca in the 57th minute of play. 60 minutes into the match, El Patriarca ®'s goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Burdujan came free, but Cipriano Iban reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Stiinta-Univ.'s Matei Onaca in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye El Patriarca ®'s goalie prevented a goal. Cipriano Iban didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Manuel Burdujan went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mihail Juverdeanu in the 70th minute of play forced El Patriarca ®'s goalkeeper Cipriano Iban to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Stiinta-Univ.'s Traian Lupescu got a free kick in the 74th minute. Cipriano Iban showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel Burdujan in the 76th minute of the match. When Matei Onaca, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 78 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Cipriano Iban was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Cipriano Iban came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by Stiinta-Univ.'s Matei Onaca. But to his dismay, Matei Onaca quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-1. 83 minutes into the match, Matei Onaca notched a goal, 9-1, to the right of El Patriarca ®'s Cipriano Iban. Cipriano Iban was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 87th minute, Manuel Aluncai left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stiinta-Univ. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 10-1. Lisandro Ralondo's late challenge caught a Stiinta-Univ.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lisandro Ralondo helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, El Patriarca ®'s Lisandro Ralondo got a free kick in the 90th minute. Cipriano Iban made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matei Onaca in the 91st minute of play. The audience was convinced that Matei Onaca's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cipriano Iban was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. There was no doubt that Stiinta-Univ. were the better team. Stiinta-Univ.'s players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.