U21 World League

Greifswald Germany
Spectators: 7486 (Terracing: 5615, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) Roberto Bittencourt started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Alin Partenadze made an important save on a dangerous shot by Roberto Bittencourt in the 9th minute. Alin Partenskiy struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Tomás Arósio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Alinborger. Tomás Arósio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alin Partenskiy, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Florin Goicea scored 0-1 in the 24th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tomás Arósio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Alin Partenskiy managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Alinborger's supporters rose to their feet, but Alin Partenskiy was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tomás Arósio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tomás Arósio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alin Partenskiy in the 32nd minute of play. Nae Hodorog took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tomás Arósio. Tomás Arósio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. A collision led to FC Alinborger getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Alin Parten hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, FC Alinborger's Alin Partenskiy got a free kick in the 46th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nae Hodorog to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Toni Kroos MGZ™'s Téo Paraíba got a free kick in the 54th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Florin Goicea got free with Tomás Arósio in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Toni Kroos MGZ™ getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Téo Paraíba hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alin Partenskiy in the 71st minute of play forced Toni Kroos MGZ™'s goalkeeper Tomás Arósio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roberto Bittencourt during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Toni Kroos MGZ™ getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Roberto Bittencourt hit a great ball. In the 78th minute Roberto Bittencourt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alin Partenadze saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Alinborger's Alin Partenadze played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roberto Bittencourt in the 80th minute of play. Nae Hodorog recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. FC Alinborger'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.