World League

Algarve XXI
Spectators: 7760 (Terracing: 5821, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gonzalo Lixandro kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonel Haritzeder in the 9th minute of play forced Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s goalkeeper Qiu Chuan Ran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 11 minutes into the match, 【E ➣PS2 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gonzalo Lixandro came free, but Igor Biskupiak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 12th minute, 【E ➣PS2 FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Raimundo Ventura fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. A hard shot 19 in the game by Raimundo Ventura from a close distance when the talented Igor Biskupiak managed to make a qualified save. 【E ➣PS2 FC's players were relieved. 【E ➣PS2 FC's Michael Skröder managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Israel Carvalhal in the 22 minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonel Haritzeder in the 24th minute of play forced Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s goalkeeper Qiu Chuan Ran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Igor Biskupiak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raimundo Ventura, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 33rd minute, Raimundo Ventura left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Qiu Chuan Ran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonel Haritzeder, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Gonzalo Lixandro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gonzalo Lixandro struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Igor Biskupiak didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.. In the 46th minute Leonel Haritzeder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Qiu Chuan Ran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

【E ➣PS2 FC made a substitution. Niceto Umea replaced Ruperto Emenon. The wind increased when Leonel Haritzeder made the kick off in the second half. Igor Biskupiak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gonzalo Lixandro in the 56th minute of the match. Igor Biskupiak stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Raimundo Ventura's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Igor Biskupiak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raimundo Ventura in the 59th minute of the match. Niceto Umea struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Qiu Chuan Ran didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 【E ➣PS2 FC. 64 minutes into the match, 【E ➣PS2 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Raimundo Ventura came free, but Igor Biskupiak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Qiu Chuan Ran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonel Haritzeder in the 66th minute of play. Michael Skröder made a great header on 【E ➣PS2 FC's corner, it was just that Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Qiu Chuan Ran managed to reach the ball for a save. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 68th minute, but Qiu Chuan Ran got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. hanging dry this time. Leonel Haritzeder's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Qiu Chuan Ran read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. In the 72nd minute, Gonzalo Lixandro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Igor Biskupiak was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. In the 75th minute Leonel Haritzeder shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Qiu Chuan Ran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Qiu Chuan Ran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonel Haritzeder, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Bernard Perathoner was substituted for Israel Carvalhal. When Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Gonzalo Lixandro in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 【E ➣PS2 FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 87th minute, Leonel Haritzeder made a precise shot to the right of Qiu Chuan Ran. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Qiu Chuan Ran made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Leonel Haritzeder sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Raimundo Ventura in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Igor Biskupiak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The corner ended in Venedikt Ukraintsev almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but 【E ➣PS2 FC's Igor Biskupiak did a great save. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.