National Team Friendly

National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Leontin Titulescu made the kick off which started today's match. When Ionel Iftimescu fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored U21 Romania's protests and gave Ionel Iftimescu a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Servando Ariste in the 41st minute of play forced U21 Romania's goalkeeper Vlad Joldea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. U21 Peru's Silvio Maujo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save U21 Peru from getting a goal against them.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Colon Chirivoga made a kick off. Silvio Maujo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Arseni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of U21 Romania booed when U21 Peru was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Reyes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 64th minute, U21 Peru's Colon Chirivoga ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Vlad Joldea. Vlad Joldea yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. U21 Peru's Michel Platini was substituted for Zenaido Gonzalez. U21 Romania's Ionică Buculeasa was substituted for Martin Arseni. U21 Romania's Silver Phoenix was substituted for Leontin Titulescu. U21 Peru's Lucca Payet was substituted for Luis Alberto Quintana. U21 Romania's Petre Ciolofan was substituted for Petre Petrean. Vlad Joldea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Colon Chirivoga in the 70th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Colon Chirivoga in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vlad Joldea saved U21 Romania from getting behind. The crowd rose to their feet as Colon Chirivoga kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Vlad Joldea. That made the score 0-4 in the 77 minute of play. The supporters of U21 Romania booed when U21 Peru was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serafino Giumill didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Urdeş in the 84th minute of play forced U21 Peru's goalkeeper Silvio Maujo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vlad Joldea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Servando Ariste, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lucca Payet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vlad Joldea having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silver Phoenix in the 91st minute of play forced U21 Peru's goalkeeper Silvio Maujo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.