National Team Friendly

National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Astap Khramov took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute Dănuț Roman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Timur Meleshko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Irinel Balotă kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Gigel Zăvoiu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Astap Khramov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Timur Meleshko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dănuț Roman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Dănuț Roman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Timur Meleshko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dănuț Roman in the 12th minute of the match. U21 Romania's attentive Irinel Balotă managed to snatch the ball when Sergey Bishkevich made a throw-in in the 14th minute of the game. Nicodim Zogreanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Timur Meleshko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 17th minute, Sergey Bishkevich hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 18 minutes into the match, U21 Belarus's goal looked a bit too open when Dănuț Roman came free, but Timur Meleshko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dănuț Roman blasted a shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Timur Meleshko having to make a save. Dănuț Roman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. U21 Belarus's Timur Meleshko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dănuț Roman in the 25th minute of play. U21 Belarus's Timur Meleshko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dănuț Roman in the 29th minute of play. Timur Meleshko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dănuț Roman in the 34th minute of play. Dănuț Roman might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Timur Meleshko. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dănuț Roman ran back to his position shaking his head. After some careless play in the U21 Belarus defense, Nicodim Zogreanu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Timur Meleshko. The U21 Belarus fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Timur Meleshko should have stopped the shot. Dănuț Roman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Timur Meleshko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dănuț Roman in the 41st minute of play. Sergey Bishkevich's late challenge caught a U21 Romania's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sergey Bishkevich helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of U21 Romania booed when U21 Belarus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sergey Bishkevich didn't get a good kick on the ball. The U21 Romania fans' excitement grew in the 44th match minute when U21 Romania's Dănuț Roman looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dănuț Roman to make the kick off. After some careless play in the U21 Belarus defense, Dănuț Roman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Timur Meleshko. The U21 Belarus fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Timur Meleshko should have stopped the shot. U21 Belarus's Timur Meleshko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dănuț Roman in the 58th minute of play. If Dănuț Roman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. U21 Romania's Mădălin Aldescu was substituted for Kylian Mbappè. If Dănuț Roman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Timur Meleshko made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Dănuț Roman sent off a good shot on target. Timur Meleshko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dănuț Roman, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. U21 Romania's attentive Irinel Balotă managed to snatch the ball when Sergey Bishkevich made a throw-in in the 73rd minute of the game. 74 minutes into the match, Dorel Râmniceanu notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of U21 Belarus's Timur Meleshko. Timur Meleshko was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some careless play in the U21 Belarus defense, Nicodim Zogreanu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Timur Meleshko. The U21 Belarus fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Timur Meleshko should have stopped the shot. When U21 Romania's Dănuț Roman in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye U21 Belarus's goalie prevented a goal. 83 minutes into the match, U21 Romania's goal looked a bit too open when Astap Khramov came free, but Gigel Zăvoiu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dănuț Roman blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Timur Meleshko having to make a save. Timur Meleshko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dănuț Roman in the 85th minute of the match. Dănuț Roman did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-7 to the left of a surprised Timur Meleshko 88 minutes into the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. U21 Romania had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.