U23 World League

湖北荆门兽人巨野球场
Spectators: 8000 (Terracing: 6001, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) Emerald's Victor Piţurcă started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 顾宁梁 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Victor Piţurcă went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 8 minutes into the game, 柳建洲 threw the ball into play from the sideline. Emerald's Matei Félix Júnior quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 顾宁梁 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Victor Piţurcă went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. 柳建洲 made in the 13th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Emerald's 梅国崇. After a rather tough play, 我是精神病's Sendoa Huerga got a free kick in the 15th minute. 19 minutes into the game, Gabriel Vermeşan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. 顾宁梁 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 22 minutes into the game, Emerald's Victor Piţurcă nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 顾宁梁 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. 24 minutes into the match, Victor Piţurcă had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 顾宁梁. 我是精神病's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Victor Piţurcă was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. After some careless play in the 我是精神病 defense, Victor Piţurcă kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 顾宁梁. The 我是精神病 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 顾宁梁 should have stopped the shot. The throw-in from 梅国崇 in the 31st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by 我是精神病's 陶平宁. 顾宁梁 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gabriel Vermeşan went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. 顾宁梁 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Vermeşan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the 我是精神病 defense, Gabriel Vermeşan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 顾宁梁. The 我是精神病 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 顾宁梁 should have stopped the shot. The supporters of 我是精神病 booed when Emerald was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hurşit Cemşit didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Victor Piţurcă in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 顾宁梁 saved 我是精神病 from getting behind. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Emerald's goalkeeper Bogdan Lobonț, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-8 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 龙磊峰 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 57 played minutes Emerald got a freekick which was hit by Damian Furlit. The crowd rose to their feet as Gabriel Vermeşan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving 顾宁梁. That made the score 0-10 in the 60 minute of play. Bogdan Lobonț made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jiang Ang Shu in the 68th minute of play. 柳建洲 got a throw-in 70 minutes in the game and the ball was received by 洪凌南. 71 minutes into the match, Emerald's goal looked a bit too open when Jiang Ang Shu came free, but Bogdan Lobonț reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bogdan Lobonț showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jiang Ang Shu, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. 75 minutes into the match, Victor Piţurcă had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 顾宁梁. 我是精神病's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Victor Piţurcă was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-11. 79 minutes into the game, Cristoforo Grandis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Emerald's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 我是精神病 the free kick. It was beautiful to see 我是精神病's 柳建洲 in action when he in the 80th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! When Jiang Ang Shu came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the 我是精神病 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 Jiang Ang Shu couldn't finish the play. Ferdinand Condrea struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. 顾宁梁 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Emerald. Jiang Ang Shu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Bogdan Lobonț tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emerald'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.