U21 World League

NATIONAL ARENA
Spectators: 7541 (Terracing: 5657, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) Therkild Prendorf started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, V.K.DRINK Hermanovce's Richard Bodnár got a free kick in the 3rd minute. In the 14th minute, Richard Bodnár left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The V.K.DRINK Hermanovce fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Daniel Vengloš made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Costică Mangra sent off a good shot on target. In the 19th minute of the match UFC STEAUA got a corner. V.K.DRINK Hermanovce's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ernest Obreja ran over to the corner to take the kick. Therkild Prendorf could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Daniel Vengloš made a huge save. Iosif Călin's late challenge caught a V.K.DRINK Hermanovce's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Iosif Călin helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to UFC STEAUA getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Iosif Călin hit a great ball. In the 29th minute, Richard Bodnár 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. A collision led to V.K.DRINK Hermanovce getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Michal Hanuščak hit a great ball. When Costică Mangra came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the UFC STEAUA 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 Costică Mangra couldn't finish the play. The supporters of UFC STEAUA booed when V.K.DRINK Hermanovce was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pavol Piroška didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, UFC STEAUA's Therkild Prendorf got a free kick in the 38th minute. Felix Cosoreanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mário Dubinský in the 44th minute of play. Felix Cosoreanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richard Bodnár, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Richard Bodnár recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mário Dubinský stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mário Dubinskýs short, quick shot in the 52ndth minute got Felix Cosoreanu to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Felix Cosoreanu made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Mário Dubinský sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of V.K.DRINK Hermanovce booed when UFC STEAUA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matei Gâlcă didn't get a good kick on the ball. Felix Cosoreanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richard Bodnár, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 62 minutes, Costică Mangra managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. UFC STEAUA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Costică Mangra was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Matei Gâlcă hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. The supporters of V.K.DRINK Hermanovce booed when UFC STEAUA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Therkild Prendorf didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 70th minute, Mário Dubinský 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. The supporters of V.K.DRINK Hermanovce booed when UFC STEAUA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Costică Mangra didn't get a good kick on the ball. Matei Gâlcă charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Matei Gâlcă the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to UFC STEAUA getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Matei Gâlcă hit a great ball. When Richard Bodnár came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the V.K.DRINK Hermanovce 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 Richard Bodnár couldn't finish the play. Matei Gâlcă received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Daniel Vengloš tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Daniel Vengloš took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Therkild Prendorf, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Mário Dubinský came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the V.K.DRINK Hermanovce 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 Mário Dubinský couldn't finish the play.