U18 World League

Hvam Idrætspark
Spectators: 7560 (Terracing: 5671, Seating: 1738, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ferdinand Murgescu took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the match, YR☆ Rossoneri™'s goalkeeper Iordache Minea had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Louis Glarborg. Per Hornung showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niculae Geambașu in the 6th minute of the match. In the 9th match minute, YR☆ Rossoneri™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iurie Bălășoiu to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, YR☆ Rossoneri™'s Iordache Minea got control of the ball when Louis Glarborg tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to YR☆ Rossoneri™ getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Eric Marica hit a great ball. In the 24th match minute, Hvam FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Habakkuk Asprilla to maneuver through the defense. Marcu Conta hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. The supporters of Hvam FC booed when YR☆ Rossoneri™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teodor Radovan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Iordache Minea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bob Eriksson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iordache Minea acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 33rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Alfred Grerup. A collision led to Hvam FC getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Tonny Holdegaard hit a great ball. Ferdinand Murgescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Per Hornung tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Iacob Bordeanu came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the YR☆ Rossoneri™ 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 Iacob Bordeanu couldn't finish the play. After 45 minutes, Iurie Bălășoiu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the YR☆ Rossoneri™ and the Hvam FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 45th match minute, YR☆ Rossoneri™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iurie Bălășoiu to maneuver through the defense. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bob Eriksson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Habakkuk Asprilla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iordache Minea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the YR☆ Rossoneri™ defense, Kurd Klarby kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iordache Minea. The YR☆ Rossoneri™ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iordache Minea should have stopped the shot. In the 62nd match minute, Hvam FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Habakkuk Asprilla to maneuver through the defense. Iordache Minea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bob Eriksson, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. In the 67th minute, Ilie Sandu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Iordache Minea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kurd Klarby in the 70th minute of play. In the 74th minute, Louis Glarborg left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hvam FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. After 79 played minutes Hvam FC got a freekick which was hit by Habakkuk Asprilla. 82 minutes into the match, YR☆ Rossoneri™'s goal looked a bit too open when Bob Eriksson came free, but Iordache Minea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iacob Bordeanu's late challenge caught a Hvam FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Iacob Bordeanu helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, YR☆ Rossoneri™'s Iacob Bordeanu got a free kick in the 85th minute. Iordache Minea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Louis Glarborg in the 85th minute of play. In the 91st minute, Habakkuk Asprilla ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Iordache Minea was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Hvam FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while YR☆ Rossoneri™ had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.