U21 World League

WIERCHY
Spectators: 7962 (Terracing: 5973, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 158) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Petru Tărău made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Codrin Dragalina in the 4th minute of play forced FC ICEWIND DALE's goalkeeper Emil Zawadzki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC ICEWIND DALE's Emil Zawadzki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Petru Tărău in the 13th minute of play. In the 14th match minute, FC ICEWIND DALE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacek Czerniak to maneuver through the defense. 19 minutes into the game, Codrin Dragalina cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Emil Zawadzki was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. FC ICEWIND DALE were awarded a corner in the 24th minute after A4p FC Gad's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Robert Kasprzak took the corner. The corner led FC ICEWIND DALE's Robert Kasprzak to fire away a dangerous shot which Olimpiu Târlea despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Emil Zawadzki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petru Tărău in the 25th minute of play. In the 28th minute, Petru Tărău ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Emil Zawadzki was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Niculae Boltașu kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. In the 36th minute, Platão Romário reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Olimpiu Târlea. The goal made the score 2-2. 39 minutes into the game, Stefano Fiore was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC ICEWIND DALE's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave A4p FC Gad the free kick. The supporters of A4p FC Gad booed when FC ICEWIND DALE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stefano Fiore didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC ICEWIND DALE made a substitution. Michal Pyrzyce replaced Stefano Fiore. When Robert Kasprzak came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the FC ICEWIND DALE 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 Robert Kasprzak couldn't finish the play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Platão Romário in the 55th minute of play forced A4p FC Gad's goalkeeper Olimpiu Târlea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of A4p FC Gad booed when FC ICEWIND DALE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michal Pyrzyce didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Petru Tărău in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emil Zawadzki prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 68 minutes into the match, FC ICEWIND DALE's goalkeeper Emil Zawadzki had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Petru Tărău. In the 70th minute A4p FC Gad were awarded a corner. Ion Bianu went to the cornerflag to take it. Antoni Sliwinski charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Antoni Sliwinski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of A4p FC Gad booed when FC ICEWIND DALE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antoni Sliwinski didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to FC ICEWIND DALE getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Antoni Sliwinski hit a great ball. Through an outstanding action, after 73 minutes, Emil Zawadzki successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Liviu Halipa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Emil Zawadzki made a huge save. In the 79th match minute, A4p FC Gad was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horaţiu Arsenescu to maneuver through the defense. Liviu Halipa hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. 85 minutes into the match, A4p FC Gad's goal looked a bit too open when Ohimai Tsubasa came free, but Olimpiu Târlea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olimpiu Târlea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Platão Romário in the 87th minute of the match. In the 93rd minute, A4p FC Gad's Matei Filipoiu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-3.