World League

Black Star Stadium
Spectators: 7742 (Terracing: 5808, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Janusz Niedzwiecki started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sawino SA's goalkeeper Borys Lanczak, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. BLACK STAR FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Lucien Ratté in the 5th minute. The corner ended in Lucien Ratté almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Sawino SA's Borys Lanczak did a great save. In the 10th minute, Ignacy Frodyma hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as BLACK STAR FC's 忠 许褚 slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Borys Lanczak. That made the score 1-0 after 11 minutes of play. BLACK STAR FC's Emmanuel Dandy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Min Eta in the 16th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Conan Barbarin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Borys Lanczak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 忠 许褚 in the 18th minute of the match. After 19 minutes Sawino SA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Lucien Ratté who took care of the corner kick. In the 22nd minute Janusz Niedzwiecki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emmanuel Dandy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute Min Eta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emmanuel Dandy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emmanuel Dandy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Janusz Niedzwiecki in the 30th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Heintje Alemasov in the 31st minute of play forced BLACK STAR FC's goalkeeper Emmanuel Dandy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 忠 许褚 took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Borys Lanczak. Borys Lanczak dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Emmanuel Dandy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Min Eta, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

忠 许褚 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Borys Lanczak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Sawino SA's Conan Barbarin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Emmanuel Dandy. That made the score 2-1 after 58 minutes of play. BLACK STAR FC's Lin Yan Yan got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. BLACK STAR FC made a substitution. Marcelo de Mendonça replaced Lucien Ratté. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Heintje Alemasov in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emmanuel Dandy saved BLACK STAR FC from getting behind. BLACK STAR FC's 忠 许褚 got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 71 minutes BLACK STAR FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ignacy Frodyma who took care of the corner kick. Emmanuel Dandy made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Janusz Niedzwiecki sent off a good shot on target. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Min Eta during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Sawino SA getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Min Eta hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Min Eta got free with Emmanuel Dandy in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, BLACK STAR FC's Emmanuel Dandy got control of the ball when Janusz Niedzwiecki tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 84th minute, Sawino SA's Janusz Niedzwiecki dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. After 91 minutes Sawino SA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Samuel Lago who took care of the corner kick. Lin Yan Yan kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. 忠 许褚 took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Borys Lanczak. Borys Lanczak dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. The BLACK STAR FC players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.