U23 World League

Antonio Herrera G.
Spectators: 8162 (Terracing: 6123, Seating: 1877, VIP seats: 162) If Milio Baca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ruud van Nistelrooij took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Andrey Dvoryankin. Andrey Dvoryankin dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. 11 minutes into the game, Ruud van Nistelrooij recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Andrey Dvoryankin. Ruud van Nistelrooij showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Valhalla F.C.'s Reynardo Rubin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denis Belyanko in the 17th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Valhalla F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Andrey Savischev came free, but Reynardo Rubin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Qiao Kun Guo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 24 minutes Valhalla F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Trond Bom who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Trond Bom got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Reynardo Rubin quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. A hard and well directed shot from Trond Bom led 24 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Valhalla F.C.'s Reynardo Rubin became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 2-1. Andrey Dvoryankin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ruud van Nistelrooij, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. 36 minutes into the match, Ruud van Nistelrooij had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Andrey Dvoryankin. Arsenal F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ruud van Nistelrooij was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. In the 40th minute, Andrey Savischev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 46 minutes into the match, Andrey Savischev notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Valhalla F.C.'s Reynardo Rubin. Reynardo Rubin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-2 at half-time.

If Andrey Savischev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58th minute, Denis Belyanko 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. Valhalla F.C.'s Josias Alcocer was substituted for Milio Baca. 64 minutes had been played when some careless play by Arsenal F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Qiao Kun Guo was slow to take the kick. During this time Valhalla F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. Andrey Dvoryankin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Qiao Kun Guo in the 68th minute of the match. In the 74th minute, Denis Belyanko left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Arsenal F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. Arsenal F.C.'s 洪泉挺 was substituted for Karl-Magnus Låsberg. Arsenal F.C. made a substitution. Lazo Ziya replaced Denis Belyanko. A nice corner shot did that Qiao Kun Guo got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Andrey Dvoryankin quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 85 minutes Arsenal F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Qiao Kun Guo who took care of the corner kick. Valhalla F.C.'s Reynardo Rubin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lazo Ziya in the 93rd minute of play. Arsenal F.C.'s Andrey Dvoryankin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruud van Nistelrooij in the 95th minute of play. 97 minutes into the match, Lazo Ziya dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Reynardo Rubin, 4-4.