România		Nederland
5212 WC-U2	Tactics	MCW H
48%	Possession	52%
41%	Play in the half	59%
18	Shots	11
2	Fouls	3
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	5
83.1	average mark	78.8
brilliant	Shooting	incredible
brilliant	Passing	incredible
brilliant	Defending	incredible

9 minute.
Labiş makes a sublime pass. Beukers passes, it`s a high ball. Raiciu approaches the ball. Krol cleverly intercepts the pass. Krol takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

23 minute.
Gerets plays the ball through. van Gaal approaches the ball. Anton tripped the opponent on purpose. Anton is cautioned. van Gaal is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping. van Gaal is unable to continue playing. Adelaar comes on to the pitch.

26 minute.
Here comes Socol, having a little trouble catching the ball. Socol attempts to pass. Buitenweg cleverly intercepts the pass. Bodea just manages to reach the ball first. Bodea takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

31 minute.
Raiciu makes a sublime pass. Socol just manages to reach the ball first. Socol plays the ball through. Bodea just manages to reach the ball first. Bodea takes a swing and hits it... Gerritsen palms the ball clear.

34 minute.
Gorgan approaches the ball. Gorgan lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Buitenweg, having a little trouble catching the ball. Socol takes over possession. Socol shoots. Gerritsen miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: România 41%, Nederland 59%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
România - Nederland 0:0

48 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Prins comes on to the pitch. Kum comes on to the pitch.

50 minute.
Balk plays the ball off with his head. Terpstra lobs the ball high into the air. Kum just manages to reach the ball first. Kum shoots. Coroianu makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România - Nederland 0:1

50 minute.
Mihu comes on to the pitch.

52 minute.
Beukers plays the ball through. Adelaar takes over possession. Adelaar lobs the ball high into the air. Kum gets his head on it. Coroianu desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

57 minute.
Ivancioiu chests the ball. Buitenweg plays the ball through. Gerets centers. Kum approaches the ball. Kum shoots. The ball hits the post.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România - Nederland 0:2

57 minute.
Andronic comes on to the pitch. Mărcuş comes on to the pitch.

58 minute.
Bodea approaches the ball. Bodea plays the ball through. Mihu takes over possession. Mihu lobs the ball high into the air. Bodea rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România - Nederland 1:2

63 minute.
Beukers takes over possession. Beukers makes a one-touch pass. Adelaar takes over possession. Adelaar centers. Prins gets his head on it.
What a tremendous chance!

68 minute.
Mărcuş plays the ball off with his head. Bodea approaches the ball. Linssen brutally fouls the opponent. Linssen is cautioned. The harmed player, Bodea, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Ivancioiu is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Mihu lobs the ball high into the air. Bodea gets his head on it.
What a tremendous chance!

69 minute.
Adelaar passes, it`s a high ball. Beukers tries to claim a difficult ball. Kum approaches the ball. Kum has a fantastic effort at goal. Coroianu desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball hits the bar.

72 minute.
Bodea takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Jipa comes on to the pitch.

73 minute.
Anton has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Sterescu comes on to the pitch.

75 minute.
Mihu takes over possession. Mihu plays the ball through. Jipa just manages to reach the ball first. Mărcuş approaches the ball. Mărcuş has a fantastic effort at goal. Gerritsen miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

83 minute.
Ivancioiu wins the ball from behind. Ivancioiu plays the ball through. Mihu takes over possession. Mihu makes an instep pass. Andronic passes, it`s a high ball. Gerritsen palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Mărcuş approaches the ball. Mărcuş takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
România - Nederland 2:2

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: România 46%, Nederland 54%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
România - Nederland 2:2


Its a draw! The teams prepare themselves for the agony of extra time.

100 minute.
Spânu plays the ball through. Andronic centers. Mărcuş just manages to reach the ball first. Mărcuş takes a swing and hits it... Gerritsen desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România - Nederland 3:2

102 minute.
Ivancioiu approaches the ball. Ivancioiu passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Mihu just manages to reach the ball first. Mihu lobs the ball high into the air. Jipa gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

104 minute.
Jipa plays the ball off with his head. Mărcuş approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Buitenweg is guilty of misconduct. Mărcuş was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Jipa is likely to take the free-kick. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
Missed by few inches.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: România 38%, Nederland 62%.
România - Nederland 3:2

109 minute.
Sterescu attempts to pass. Mihu approaches the ball. Mihu passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Mărcuş approaches the ball. Mărcuş has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

117 minute.
Linssen cleverly intercepts the pass. Linssen centers. Kum takes over possession. Kum has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
România - Nederland 3:3

118 minute.
Mihu just manages to reach the ball first. The ball is kicked out of play. Ivancioiu approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Mihu passes, it`s a high ball. Mărcuş gets his head on it.
It was close.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: România 29%, Nederland 71%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
România - Nederland 3:3


As none of the teams have managed to win during extra time, the match will be decided by penalties.

Prins may influence the final score. Prins runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick. Coroianu miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
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Mărcuş takes the penalty, a biting kick. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.
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Kum takes the penalty, a biting kick.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România - Nederland 3:4
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Jipa confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. Gerritsen hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
România - Nederland 4:4
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Terpstra approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Coroianu miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România - Nederland 4:5
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Ivancioiu approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. The ball hits the bar.
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Beukers approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. The ball hits the bar. Coroianu palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The assistant referee points to the corner.
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Mihu approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
România - Nederland 5:5
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Adelaar approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Coroianu palms the ball clear. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
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Andronic will face the keeper in penalty kick. Following a moment of concentration he runs up to the ball. The ball hits the bar. Gerritsen palms the ball clear. We are going to have another corner.
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Stier may influence the final score. Stier runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick. Coroianu palms the ball clear. The ball hits the bar.
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Spânu may influence the final score. Spânu runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick.
What a tremendous chance! the ball passes the goal line.
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Linssen confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. Coroianu miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The ball hits the post.
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Raiciu may influence the final score. Raiciu runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick. Gerritsen tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.
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Balk places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. Coroianu palms the ball clear.
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Gorgan takes the penalty, a biting kick. Gerritsen palms the ball clear.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România - Nederland 6:5
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