U18 World League

琉球大学体育场
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1738, VIP seats: 150) 8 minutes into the game, 俞皓辉 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 大汉•钓鱼岛's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave RED BLUE STAR the free kick. In the 8th minute, 俞皓辉 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Răcănel in the 11th minute of play forced 大汉•钓鱼岛's goalkeeper 严益竞 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of RED BLUE STAR booed when 大汉•钓鱼岛 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. 俞广彬 didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Albert Panaitoiu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 严益竞 was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. In the 23rd minute Albert Panaitoiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 严益竞 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, RED BLUE STAR's Victor Răcănel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 严益竞 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. After some careless play in the 大汉•钓鱼岛 defense, Victor Răcănel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 严益竞. The 大汉•钓鱼岛 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 严益竞 should have stopped the shot. When 俞广彬 fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 大汉•钓鱼岛's protests and gave 俞广彬 a yellow card for diving instead. In the 33rd minute, 俞广彬 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Albert Panaitoiu scored 0-4 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of 严益竞, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. RED BLUE STAR's Victor Răcănel couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for 大汉•钓鱼岛. When RED BLUE STAR's Albert Panaitoiu in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 大汉•钓鱼岛's goalie prevented a goal. The 大汉•钓鱼岛 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. RED BLUE STAR were winning 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 陈寒振 to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Victor Răcănel made a precise shot to the right of 严益竞. 大汉•钓鱼岛's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Ferdinand Pociu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 严益竞 having to interfere. In the 66th minute Ferdinand Pociu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 严益竞 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Albert Panaitoiu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 严益竞 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. Albert Panaitoiu struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. 严益竞 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for RED BLUE STAR. 严益竞 was a little too slow when Victor Răcănel got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 75th minute. The score was now 0-7. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferdinand Pociu in the 78th minute of play forced 大汉•钓鱼岛's goalkeeper 严益竞 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. RED BLUE STAR's Ferdinand Pociu got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Albert Panaitoiu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. 严益竞 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 大汉•钓鱼岛's 俞皓辉 got his second yellow card of the match in the 89th minute. The referee ordered 俞皓辉 off the ground. 严益竞 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Basarab Gavra in the 91st minute of play. When RED BLUE STAR's Victor Răcănel in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 大汉•钓鱼岛's goalie prevented a goal. With 96 minutes on the clock, 陈寒振 commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in 大汉•钓鱼岛 fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 96th minute. Penalty! Victor Răcănel placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! When the match was over RED BLUE STAR could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than 大汉•钓鱼岛 throughout the match.