U21 World League

Dionisio Fernanco
Spectators: 7631 (Terracing: 5724, Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 152) Jannik Roblaa made the kick off and thus started the match. After 3 played minutes Navigatii Bacău got a freekick which was hit by Adam Rywin. Ovidio Maureo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jannik Roblaa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute Jannik Roblaa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidio Maureo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sportivo Ben Hur's Ovidio Maureo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jannik Roblaa in the 8th minute of play. Ovidio Maureo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Rywin in the 10th minute of the match. Navigatii Bacău's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Honorio Urdin in the 11th minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Sportivo Ben Hur's goalie and right to Adam Rywin. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Sportivo Ben Hur's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Sportivo Ben Hur's Ovidio Maureo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jannik Roblaa in the 13th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, Sportivo Ben Hur's goal looked a bit too open when Blas Brun came free, but Ovidio Maureo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jannik Roblaa in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ovidio Maureo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 20th minute, Jannik Roblaa got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Adam Rywin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristian Mirciu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Apolo Ruy in the 26th minute. 29 minutes into the game, Blas Brun cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Ovidio Maureo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 31st minute, Iosif Macamete hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristian Mirciu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bruno Maraman in the 33rd minute. After having played for 35 minutes, Jannik Roblaa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Navigatii Bacău's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jannik Roblaa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Inocencio Barea kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. Sportivo Ben Hur's Desiderio Tancredo shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 42nd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Cristian Mirciu but with some difficulty. With a little luck, Navigatii Bacău's Cristian Mirciu got control of the ball when Celso Incendio tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ovidio Maureo came out of the goal in the 47th minute to try and stop a shot by Navigatii Bacău's Adam Rywin. But to his dismay, Adam Rywin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. The Sportivo Ben Hur players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Navigatii Bacău were winning 0-2.

After a rather tough play, Navigatii Bacău's Iosif Macamete got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Raimundo Primo kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Navigatii Bacău's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Honorio Urdin in the 59th minute. After taking down the ball on Navigatii Bacău's corner Honorio Urdin fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ovidio Maureo quite easily take care of the ball. The supporters of Navigatii Bacău booed when Sportivo Ben Hur was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Malvin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sportivo Ben Hur's Desiderio Tancredo got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Jannik Roblaa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Adam Rywin was extremely unlucky when he, in the 73rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. A collision led to Navigatii Bacău getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Inocencio Barea hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Apolo Ruy in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristian Mirciu saved Navigatii Bacău from getting behind. A collision led to Sportivo Ben Hur getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Felix Malvin hit a great ball. Ovidio Maureo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jannik Roblaa's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. With a little luck, Sportivo Ben Hur's Ovidio Maureo got control of the ball when Adam Rywin tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 94th match minute, Navigatii Bacău was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emiliano Rodas to maneuver through the defense. Navigatii Bacău's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.