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GENEVA -- World Cup-bound Algeria beat Romania 2-1 in a warm-up match on Wednesday marred by widespread fan disorder. Fake Mets Jerseys . The teams were taken off the field after 43 minutes with the score 1-1, and Algeria coach Vahid Halilhodzic went to the centre circle to broadcast an appeal for fans to stop throwing lit flares and bottles. Referee Nikolaj Haeni of Switzerland brought players back after a 15-minute break to play the final two minutes of the first half, then immediately changed ends to start the second period. When El Arabi Soudani scored the decisive goal in the 66th minute, around 15 fans ran on the pitch from three sides of the Stade de Geneve. Nabil Bentaleb had put Algeria ahead in the 21st minute after a handling error by Romania goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon, and Alexandru Chipciu levelled in the 28th. "The result is very satisfying. The team is progressing on all levels," said Halilhodzic, adding he was "a bit disappointed with the behaviour of our supporters." The final whistle brought around 1,000 of the 15,600 spectators on to the field. Many dispersed when water sprinklers were turned on, though some continued to clash with stewards in one corner of the pitch. Algeria opens against Group H favourite Belgium on June 17 in Belo Horizonte. It then plays South Korea in Porto Alegre and Russia in Curitiba. Despite events in the stands, Algeria made a good impression on the field. Abdelmoumene Djabou and Bentaleb gave Romania right-back Vlad Chiriches, Bentalebs Tottenham teammate, a tough time and Algerias best moves flowed there. Sofiane Feghouli twice wasted clear shooting chances in the 17th minute, before Algeria led when Manchester City keeper Pantilimon spilled Djabous cross. Bentaleb and Feghouli converged on the loose ball which looped into the empty goal. The goal sparked a firework display around the stadium with at least 15 flares burning in the stands. Romania levelled seven minutes later when Alexandru Chipciu beat the offside line, rounded goalkeeper Rais MBolhi who had charged out of his penalty area, and rolled the ball into an unguarded goal. Fan trouble resumed in the second period when an Algerian supporter encroached on the pitch in the 57th as his team prepared to take a corner. A mini-pitch invasion followed Algeria retaking the lead in the 66th when El Arabi Soudani connected with Saphir Taiders pass from the right side of the penalty area. Custom New York Mets Jerseys . 1 goaltender tonight when they conclude a four-game road trip versus the Winnipeg Jets. New York Mets Pro Shop . TSN Hockey Insider Bob McKenzie tweeted on Monday that Hemsky will be going to market as an unrestricted free agent on July 1. https://www.cheapmetsjerseys.us/ .B. -- Canadas Rachel Homan had ideal preparation for the playoffs at the Ford World Curling Championships with a pair of hard-fought wins over tenacious opponents Thursday.TORONTO - Sven Andrighetto scored twice as the Hamilton Bulldogs won for the second time in as many days, edging the Toronto Marlies 4-3 on Sunday afternoon. Jared Tinordi and Mike Blunden had the other Bulldogs (22-22-4) goals as Hamilton evened the season series between the Ontario rivals at five wins a piece. Greg McKegg scored twice in the third to pull the Marlies to within one, but thats as close as they would get. Jerry DAmigo had the other Toronto (28-16-4) goal. New York Mets Gear. Hamiltons Dustin Tokarski made 19 saves for his 16th win of the season while Drew MacIntyre made 24 saves in the loss. DAmigo scored 51 seconds into the first after Bulldogs defenceman Greg Pateryn failed to clear a loose puck behind the Hamilton net. DAmigo put home his own rebound for his 11th of the season. It was all Bulldogs after that. ' ' '
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