World League

ATL Soccer City
Spectators: 7988 (Terracing: 5992, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Moneyball's goalkeeper Jose Mourinho, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mümtaz Yetiş got a throw-in 7 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Xuaco Oñaederra. The crowd rose to their feet as ATLETAS FC's Lico Tarin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jose Mourinho. That made the score 1-0 after 8 minutes of play. Imre Szabics got in the 12th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Shi Yun Chen handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Xuaco Oñaederra's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Shi Yun Chen was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. 15 minutes into the match, ATLETAS FC's goal looked a bit too open when Oliver Bergman came free, but Shi Yun Chen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ATLETAS FC's Shi Yun Chen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xuaco Oñaederra in the 18th minute of play. Moneyball's Jose Mourinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lico Tarin in the 23rd minute of play. If Lico Tarin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Shi Yun Chen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Imre Szabics, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lico Tarin might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jose Mourinho. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lico Tarin ran back to his position shaking his head. Lico Tarin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Jose Mourinho made a huge save. 34 minutes into the match, ATLETAS FC's Lico Tarin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jose Mourinho narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as ATLETAS FC's Lico Tarin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jose Mourinho. That made the score 2-0 after 37 minutes of play. Shi Yun Chen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Imre Szabics in the 40th minute of the match.

The wind increased when Xuaco Oñaederra made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Moneyball's Imre Szabics dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. Moneyball's Jose Mourinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lico Tarin in the 55th minute of play. Lico Tarin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jose Mourinho read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 57th minute of play. In the 59thth minute of the game Lico Tarin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Moneyball's Jose Mourinho was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Oliver Bergman hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. In the 61st minute, Lico Tarin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Moneyball's goalkeeper Jose Mourinho, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 66th minute of the match, Xuaco Oñaederra got a very nice opportunity to score, but Shi Yun Chen was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Shi Yun Chen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Imre Szabics in the 69th minute of play. With 72 minutes on the clock, Marc de Pelsmakere commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The supporters of Moneyball booed when ATLETAS FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marc de Pelsmakere didn't get a good kick on the ball. ATLETAS FC's Eutropio Turienzo was substituted for Lico Tarin. When the match had been going on for 75 minutes Cheng Wei Yan shot a great shot from long distance. It looked like a certain goal, but the audience witnessed a really smashing save by Shi Yun Chen when he caught the ball only just under the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kerry Covillon in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jose Mourinho prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Shi Yun Chen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xuaco Oñaederra in the 90th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alexandre Azevedo during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Moneyball's Alexandre Azevedo got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Jose Mourinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eutropio Turienzo in the 96th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Moneyball players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for ATLETAS FC.