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National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) After 3 played minutes U21 Romania got a freekick which was hit by Ilie Bădoi. U21 Romania's Emil Aldulea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bartosz Dranka in the 3rd minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Grzegorz Wiatrak in the 10th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by U21 Romania's Grigore Răduțu. Teobald Swoboda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ion Oblemenco in the 14th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bartosz Dranka in the 19th minute of play forced U21 Romania's goalkeeper Emil Aldulea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 20 minutes into the game, Grigore Răduțu threw the ball into play from the sideline. U21 Poland's Grzegorz Wiatrak quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. U21 Poland's Grzegorz Wiatrak managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Grigore Răduțu in the 23 minute of the game. Cristinel Vârlan hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. U21 Romania's Emil Aldulea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bartosz Dranka in the 28th minute of play. Gheorghe Glodeanu's late challenge caught a U21 Poland's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gheorghe Glodeanu helped the player get up and apologised. Emil Aldulea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartosz Dranka in the 32nd minute of play. Ion Oblemenco scored 1-0 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Teobald Swoboda, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With an all-out effort, U21 Romania's Teobald Swoboda threw himself towards the right post 37 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ion Oblemenco, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. U21 Romania were awarded a corner in the 38th minute after U21 Poland's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gheorghe Glodeanu took the corner. The corner led U21 Romania's Gheorghe Glodeanu to fire away a dangerous shot which Teobald Swoboda despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. U21 Poland's Grzegorz Wiatrak managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Grigore Răduțu in the 44 minute of the game. Grigore Răduțu charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Grigore Răduțu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to U21 Romania getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Grigore Răduțu hit a great ball. Grigore Răduțu kicked well hit freekick during the 49th 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 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ion Oblemenco to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 68th minute, Grzegorz Wiatrak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Teobald Swoboda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ion Oblemenco in the 70th minute of the match. 72 minutes into the game, Wieslaw Bucyki was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. U21 Poland's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave U21 Romania the free kick. In the 72nd minute, Wieslaw Bucyki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. U21 Romania's Ion Săceanu was substituted for Ion Oblemenco. The supporters of U21 Romania booed when U21 Poland was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wieslaw Bucyki didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 75 played minutes U21 Romania got a freekick which was hit by Ilie Bădoi. U21 Romania's Emil Aldulea proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save U21 Romania from getting a goal against them. 83 minutes into the match, U21 Poland's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Andreescu came free, but Teobald Swoboda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 95 minutes in the game Constantin Cârstea did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Ion Săceanu. For all the effort they put into the match, the U21 Poland players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for U21 Romania.