U21 World League

Karaliai Kingdom
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Skirmantas Atkočiunas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Basarab Zdroană struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Raimondas Milašauskas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galati Harbour Cats. In the 8th minute, Petruț Vlăsiu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Raimondas Milašauskas was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Romualdas Kaušpadas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Kings defense, Basarab Zdroană kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Raimondas Milašauskas. The Kings fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Raimondas Milašauskas should have stopped the shot. Sebastian Andone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Francisc Cîrțu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Raimondas Milašauskas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Raimondas Milašauskas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Basarab Zdroană went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. When Sebastian Andone came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Galati Harbour Cats 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 Sebastian Andone couldn't finish the play. The Kings players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Galati Harbour Cats were winning 0-4.

59 minutes into the game, Basarab Zdroană recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Raimondas Milašauskas. Basarab Zdroană showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. Petruț Vlăsiu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Raimondas Milašauskas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 65 minutes into the game, Iustin Neagoe recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Raimondas Milašauskas. Iustin Neagoe showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-6. In the 69th minute, Sebastian Andone ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Raimondas Milašauskas was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-7. After a defensive mix-up in Kings's zone, Francisc Cîrțu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Raimondas Milašauskas came out of the goal and Francisc Cîrțu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 75th minute, Sebastian Andone left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Galati Harbour Cats fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-8. In the 89th minute Francisc Cîrțu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raimondas Milašauskas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Basarab Zdroană sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raimondas Milašauskas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisc Cîrțu, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. When the final whistle sounded Galati Harbour Cats left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Kings.