U18 World League

Yboy Arena
Spectators: 7520 (Terracing: 5641, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Răzvan Cângea took the kick off in the first half of the match. Toader Lăzăroiu took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cristobal Jayvier. Cristobal Jayvier dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 7th match minute, Yboy Black was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Narcis Ciucă to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Yboy Black booed when Grütly was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aldo Cerilo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Yboy Black's Răzvan Cângea got a free kick in the 12th minute. After 15 played minutes Yboy Black got a freekick which was hit by Dorin Ignătoiu. 22 minutes into the match, Yboy Black's goal looked a bit too open when Jonatan Henry came free, but Adrian Tarcea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jeremias Bela blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Adrian Tarcea having to make a save. Jonatan Henry received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Adrian Tarcea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 29 minutes into the game, Emil Donciu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Yboy Black's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Grütly the free kick. After 29 played minutes Yboy Black got a freekick which was hit by Emil Donciu. Adrian Tarcea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeremias Bela in the 30th minute of play. A collision led to Yboy Black getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Irinel Codrea hit a great ball. In the 37th match minute, Yboy Black was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Răzvan Cângea to maneuver through the defense. If Narcis Ciucă had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 44 minutes, Jonatan Henry managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Grütly's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonatan Henry was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Mugur Urseanu fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Yboy Black's protests and gave Mugur Urseanu a yellow card for diving instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Jeremias Bela might have been able to make a better finish in the 52nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adrian Tarcea. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jeremias Bela ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, Yboy Black's Adrian Tarcea got control of the ball when Cirilo Primo tried to sneak it across the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, Yboy Black's goal looked a bit too open when Jeremias Bela came free, but Adrian Tarcea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Yboy Black defense, Jeremias Bela kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Adrian Tarcea. The Yboy Black fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Adrian Tarcea should have stopped the shot. 67 minutes into the game, Iustinian Popescu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Yboy Black's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Grütly the free kick. A collision led to Yboy Black getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Iustinian Popescu hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Grütly's zone, Narcis Ciucă stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristobal Jayvier came out of the goal and Narcis Ciucă tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cristobal Jayvier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Toader Lăzăroiu in the 77th minute of the match. In the 78th minute, Narcis Ciucă made a precise shot to the right of Cristobal Jayvier. Grütly's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. After a defensive mix-up in Yboy Black's zone, Jonatan Henry stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adrian Tarcea came out of the goal and Jonatan Henry tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adrian Tarcea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeremias Bela, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jonatan Henry got free with Adrian Tarcea in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 89th minute, Cirilo Primo fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Cristobal Jayvier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Toader Lăzăroiu in the 95th minute of play.