Friendly League

Estadio Medanitos
Spectators: 51 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) DREAM TEAM WORLD's Andrzej Zapolski started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 6 minutes into the match, Les Tigres's goal looked a bit too open when Andrzej Zapolski came free, but Lin Yan Hong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 11 minutes of play, DREAM TEAM WORLD's Andrzej Zapolski made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lin Yan Hong was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Leonardo Tipi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Lu Zhen Sheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonardo Tipi, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andrzej Zapolski in the 19th minute of play forced Les Tigres's goalkeeper Lin Yan Hong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lin Yan Hong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrzej Zapolski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 23rd minute Andrzej Zapolski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lin Yan Hong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind DREAM TEAM WORLD's goalkeeper Lu Zhen Sheng, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 30th minute Andrzej Zapolski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lin Yan Hong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the DREAM TEAM WORLD defense, Leonardo Tipi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lu Zhen Sheng. The DREAM TEAM WORLD fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lu Zhen Sheng should have stopped the shot. Lu Zhen Sheng made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leonardo Tipi in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andrzej Zapolski in the 40th minute of play forced Les Tigres's goalkeeper Lin Yan Hong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Les Tigres's Lin Yan Hong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andrzej Zapolski in the 46th minute of play. In the 48th minute Andrzej Zapolski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lin Yan Hong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Les Tigres made a substitution. Rodolfo Luken replaced Silvano Ihazintu. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Leonardo Tipi to make the kick off. If Andrzej Zapolski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 57th minute of the match, Andrzej Zapolski got a very nice opportunity to score, but Lin Yan Hong was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. DREAM TEAM WORLD were awarded a corner in the 58th minute after Les Tigres's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Elpidio Curcio took the corner. Elpidio Curcio made a great header on DREAM TEAM WORLD's corner, it was just that Les Tigres's Lin Yan Hong managed to reach the ball for a save. Leonardo Tipi kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Severino Estevez hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. 63 minutes into the match, Andrzej Zapolski dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lin Yan Hong, 1-2. 67 minutes into the game, Les Tigres's Edvard Võsandi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lu Zhen Sheng made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. DREAM TEAM WORLD made a substitution. André Luís Lessard replaced Andrzej Zapolski. Lu Zhen Sheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edvard Võsandi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lu Zhen Sheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edvard Võsandi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lin Yan Hong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from André Luís Lessard in the 75th minute of the match. Lu Zhen Sheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paolo Ereinotz, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. 80 minutes into the match, DREAM TEAM WORLD's goal looked a bit too open when Luboš Štencl came free, but Lu Zhen Sheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of DREAM TEAM WORLD booed when Les Tigres was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ahmet Samih didn't get a good kick on the ball. 90 minutes into the match, DREAM TEAM WORLD's goal looked a bit too open when Edvard Võsandi came free, but Lu Zhen Sheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 92nd minute, Paolo Ereinotz 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. André Luís Lessard blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lin Yan Hong having to make a save. With a little luck, Les Tigres's Lin Yan Hong got control of the ball when André Luís Lessard tried to sneak it across the goal line. DREAM TEAM WORLD's Lu Zhen Sheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edvard Võsandi in the 98th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the DREAM TEAM WORLD players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Les Tigres.