U23 World League

Schwanau
Spectators: 7441 (Terracing: 5582, Seating: 1711, VIP seats: 148) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Zbigniew Dobrzechowski got the match started through his kick off. Zbigniew Dobrzechowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Gigel Rânceanu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bartlomiej Pryla hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Zula Trochowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 19th match minute, Fotbal Club Vaslui was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Potra to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to SHADOW getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Jakub Domaracki hit a great ball. Liviu Mușătescu hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Alex Potra's late challenge caught a SHADOW's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alex Potra helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of SHADOW booed when Fotbal Club Vaslui was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Potra didn't get a good kick on the ball. Adam Fikus showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Liviu Mușătescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Andrei Vârjean took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Adam Fikus. Adam Fikus dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Adam Fikus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andrei Vârjean in the 45th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Andrei Vârjean to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute, Bartosz Miecznikowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Andrei Vârjean struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Adam Fikus didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fotbal Club Vaslui. In the 58th minute, Zbigniew Dobrzechowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zbigniew Dobrzechowski in the 59th minute of play forced Fotbal Club Vaslui's goalkeeper Gigel Rânceanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Fotbal Club Vaslui's goal looked a bit too open when Zbigniew Dobrzechowski came free, but Gigel Rânceanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mihnea Fânaru kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. In the 81st minute, Liviu Mușătescu 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. In the 85th minute, Zbigniew Dobrzechowski made a precise shot to the right of Gigel Rânceanu. Fotbal Club Vaslui's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. 89 minutes into the game, Zbyszko Sowa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SHADOW's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fotbal Club Vaslui the free kick. Zbyszko Sowa hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Gigel Rânceanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zbigniew Dobrzechowski in the 95th minute of the match. SHADOW were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Fotbal Club Vaslui for a fine match.