World League

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Spectators: 10817 (Terracing: 8114, Seating: 2487, VIP seats: 216) Zhu Ao Yi made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the match, Marquinhos Santos notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™'s Matthew Benjamin. Matthew Benjamin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 11 minutes into the match, PREZULO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Carlo Darrigrande came free, but Jarbas Quadros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jarbas Quadros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlo Darrigrande, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Ferhat Sertuğ could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Matthew Benjamin made a huge save. Jarbas Quadros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zhu Ao Yi, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. After 22 played minutes PREZULO FC got a freekick which was hit by Ana Cristina. Matthew Benjamin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaac Ferreira in the 26th minute of play. In the 30th minute Zhu Ao Yi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarbas Quadros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zhu Ao Yi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jarbas Quadros having to interfere. The supporters of 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™ booed when PREZULO FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luciano Guib didn't get a good kick on the ball. Matthew Benjamin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isaac Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the match, PREZULO FC's Marquinhos Santos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Matthew Benjamin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 39th minute of the match PREZULO FC got a corner. 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Shi Xi Zhen ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Shi Xi Zhen got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Matthew Benjamin quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. PREZULO FC's Jarbas Quadros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zhu Ao Yi in the 41st minute of play. 44 minutes into the game, PREZULO FC's Marquinhos Santos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Matthew Benjamin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Isaac Ferreira was the one to do the kick off. After 51 played minutes 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™ got a freekick which was hit by Rafa de Almeida. Albano Jaunzuria kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Carlo Darrigrande managed to get in a good position for a shot. 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™'s supporters rose to their feet, but Carlo Darrigrande was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jarbas Quadros breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Isaac Ferreira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Matthew Benjamin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. Zhu Ao Yi received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jarbas Quadros came out and tried to block the shot, but Zhu Ao Yi slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 62nd minute. When Isaac Ferreira came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the PREZULO FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Isaac Ferreira couldn't finish the play. Jarbas Quadros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maurinho Trezeguet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. PREZULO FC's Jarbas Quadros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlo Darrigrande in the 72nd minute of play. In the 73rd minute Isaac Ferreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matthew Benjamin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 75 minutes into the match, 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™'s goal looked a bit too open when Isaac Ferreira came free, but Matthew Benjamin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matthew Benjamin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isaac Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Isaac Ferreira might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Matthew Benjamin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Isaac Ferreira ran back to his position shaking his head. Betão de Brito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™'s Alberto Moraes got a free kick in the 85th minute. Jarbas Quadros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jarbas Lucas in the 88th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Jarbas Lucas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jarbas Quadros. PREZULO FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jarbas Lucas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. The supporters of PREZULO FC booed when 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maurinho Trezeguet didn't get a good kick on the ball. 92 minutes into the match, 『盛世メ名門』Donalton F.C.™'s goal looked a bit too open when Isaac Ferreira came free, but Matthew Benjamin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jarbas Quadros made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlo Darrigrande in the 94th minute. Jarbas Lucas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jarbas Quadros having to interfere. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.