National Team Friendly

National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) U21 Ukraine's Gavrylo Nedilko started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 3 minutes, Gavrylo Nedilko made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. U21 Philippines's Roy Nangpi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 12 minutes, Gavrylo Nedilko made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. U21 Philippines's Roy Nangpi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When U21 Ukraine's Gavrylo Nedilko in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye U21 Philippines's goalie prevented a goal. Oscar Cangco kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Roy Nangpi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Symon Taran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 19th minute Gavrylo Nedilko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roy Nangpi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Harold Querimit fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boris Soldatov having to interfere. In the 23rd minute Eddie Binsol shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boris Soldatov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gavrylo Nedilko in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roy Nangpi saved U21 Philippines from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Symon Taran in the 28th minute of play forced U21 Philippines's goalkeeper Roy Nangpi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Harold Querimit kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Gavrylo Nedilko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 42 minutes into the game, Lawrence Yatco was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. U21 Philippines's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave U21 Ukraine the free kick. The U21 Philippines players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. U21 Ukraine were winning 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eddie Binsol to make the kick off. A collision led to U21 Philippines getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Carl Parotong hit a great ball. Boris Soldatov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eddie Binsol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eddie Binsol during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to U21 Philippines getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Eddie Binsol hit a great ball. Boris Soldatov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eddie Binsol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Harold Querimit recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petro Dmytruk in the 76th minute of play forced U21 Philippines's goalkeeper Roy Nangpi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Eddie Binsol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. U21 Philippines's defense didn't have a chance, in the 79th minute, when Petro Dmytruk scored to the left of an out of position Roy Nangpi, making the score, 0-5. In the 81st match minute, U21 Ukraine was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petro Dmytruk to maneuver through the defense. In the 84th minute Ivan Lyakh shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roy Nangpi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ivan Lyakh in the 84th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roy Nangpi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 84 minutes, Ivan Lyakh made it 0-6 with a short kick to the right side. U21 Philippines's Roy Nangpi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 86 minutes, Rudolph Amurao mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the U21 Philippines and the U21 Ukraine players grew even worse after the yellow card. Rudolph Amurao hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. In the 87th minute, Symon Taran sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and U21 Philippines's Roy Nangpi didn't even have to move. Roy Nangpi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Symon Taran in the 94th minute. Symon Taran struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Roy Nangpi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for U21 Ukraine. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. U21 Ukraine walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.