U21 World League

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Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marius Măgură kicked off to start the match. Dirk Jan Snoeks made an important save on a dangerous shot by Horaţiu Zotincă in the 4th minute. Dirk Jan Snoeks took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marius Măgură, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dirk Jan Snoeks was a little too slow when Marius Măgură got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 14th minute. The score was now 1-0. When Constantin Mareș fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Fanaticii's protests and gave Constantin Mareș a yellow card for diving instead. In the 22nd minute, Constantin Mareș hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emanuel Giurcă took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herbert Baker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Șerban Nanu during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of AVV Zeeburgia booed when FC Fanaticii was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Șerban Nanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, FC Fanaticii's Dragoş Pivniceru got a free kick in the 27th minute. In the 28th minute of the match Marco Sleiffer sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Emanuel Giurcă skillfully saved the ball. Dirk Jan Snoeks showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Șerban Nanu in the 30th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Șerban Nanu in the 31st minute of play forced AVV Zeeburgia's goalkeeper Dirk Jan Snoeks to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dirk Jan Snoeks didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when FC Fanaticii's Șerban Nanu shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Olimpiu Panait fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dirk Jan Snoeks having to interfere. Șerban Nanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Dirk Jan Snoeks tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emanuel Giurcă showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jelmer Deitmers in the 42nd minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jelmer Deitmers made a kick off. Emanuel Giurcă took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jelmer Deitmers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emanuel Giurcă showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jelmer Deitmers, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Șerban Nanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Dirk Jan Snoeks tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 73rd match minute, AVV Zeeburgia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pieter-Jan Hulshof to maneuver through the defense. Dirk Jan Snoeks made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olimpiu Panait in the 74th minute of play. Ernest Poplăcean kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. When Marco Sleiffer came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the AVV Zeeburgia 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 Marco Sleiffer couldn't finish the play. Șerban Nanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dirk Jan Snoeks having to interfere. Herbert Baker struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Emanuel Giurcă didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AVV Zeeburgia. Dirk Jan Snoeks made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olimpiu Panait in the 89th minute of play. Jelmer Deitmers hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match.