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中国•北京•鸟巢
Spectators: 8044 (Terracing: 6034, Seating: 1850, VIP seats: 160) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Juan Edur kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goal looked a bit too open when Dan Popan came free, but Eddy Luirink reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 3 minutes into the match, Dan Popan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eddy Luirink. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dan Popan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 11th minute of the match, Marc Bouman tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Shao Xi saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 12th minute Dan Popan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eddy Luirink saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Shao Xi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Juan Edur in the 13th minute. Shao Xi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan Edur in the 16th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Juan Edur's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Shao Xi was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. S.S Lazio's Shao Xi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save S.S Lazio from getting a goal against them. Shao Xi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Juan Edur's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Juan Edur might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Shao Xi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Juan Edur ran back to his position shaking his head. Shao Xi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan Edur in the 29th minute of the match. 34 minutes into the game, ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's Marek Markowski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Shao Xi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. When the match clock showed 42 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Juan Edur sped through S.S Lazio's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Shao Xi. Marek Markowski charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marek Markowski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of S.S Lazio booed when ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marek Markowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 47 minutes, Shao Xi successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and 蒋正鹏 made a kick off. In the 50thth minute of the game Juan Edur who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but S.S Lazio's Shao Xi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 蒋正鹏 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Eddy Luirink tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 蒋正鹏 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Eddy Luirink made a huge save. In the 58th minute, 潘荣竞 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. S.S Lazio's Shao Xi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Edur in the 59th minute of play. Shao Xi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Juan Edur's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by 楚锋誉 in the 62nd minute. Shao Xi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Edur in the 67th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 68 minutes, Eddy Luirink successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 71 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for S.S Lazio! S.S Lazio:s Shao Xi showed great skill when he stopped Juan Edur:s penalty. In the 72nd minute, Juan Edur left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅 made a substitution. 卓宇鸿 replaced 邓思思. An unexpectedly hard shot by 潘洲悦 in the 78th minute of play forced S.S Lazio's goalkeeper Shao Xi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Shao Xi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marek Markowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 潘洲悦 in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Shao Xi saved S.S Lazio from getting behind. After 80th play minutes 潘洲悦 shot 4-1, a short shot which went by Shao Xi and just under the crossbar into goal. After a rather tough play, ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's 卓宇鸿 got a free kick in the 83rd minute. If 潘洲悦 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 89th minute, 潘洲悦 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Shao Xi was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. In the 93rdth minute of the game 潘洲悦 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but S.S Lazio's Shao Xi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 96 minutes ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 蒋正鹏 who took care of the corner kick. The corner led S.S Lazio's 蒋正鹏 to fire away a dangerous shot which Eddy Luirink despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in S.S Lazio's zone, Marek Markowski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Shao Xi came out of the goal and Marek Markowski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of S.S Lazio for a fine match.