World League

紫禁之巅
Spectators: 7441 (Terracing: 5582, Seating: 1711, VIP seats: 148) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Samuel Seco kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, 【王者】紫南京's goal looked a bit too open when Samuel Seco came free, but 罗伟平 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 6 minutes of play, 【王者】紫南京's 魏渊银 made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zé Carlos Britto was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when 冯城烨 got free with Zé Carlos Britto in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zé Carlos Britto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Richard Tombuer in the 12th minute. In the 14th minute, 魏渊银 made a precise shot to the right of Zé Carlos Britto. Pragmáticos 1903's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. 冯城烨 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Zé Carlos Britto made a huge save. 罗伟平 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samuel Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luiz Eduardo Alves took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 罗伟平. 罗伟平 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. 27 minutes into the match, 【王者】紫南京's goal looked a bit too open when Samuel Seco came free, but 罗伟平 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 罗伟平 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luiz Eduardo Alves went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. In the 34th match minute, Pragmáticos 1903 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustavo Berger to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Pragmáticos 1903's Zé Carlos Britto got control of the ball when 冯城烨 tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when 魏渊银 got free with Zé Carlos Britto in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 罗伟平 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuel Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. 史岚庭 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The score stood at 3-3 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 冯城烨 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thierry Henry's late challenge caught a 【王者】紫南京's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Thierry Henry helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Pragmáticos 1903's Thierry Henry got a free kick in the 54th minute. Richard Tombuer took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 54th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Zé Carlos Britto. Pragmáticos 1903's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind 【王者】紫南京's goalkeeper 罗伟平, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, 【王者】紫南京's 冯城烨 got a free kick in the 66th minute. Delfim de Lara took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 67th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for 罗伟平. 【王者】紫南京's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 【王者】紫南京's 罗伟平 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kauan Paulista in the 72nd minute of play. Zé Carlos Britto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richard Tombuer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Samuel Seco kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by 魏渊银 in the 79th minute of play forced Pragmáticos 1903's goalkeeper Zé Carlos Britto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 81 minutes into the match, 【王者】紫南京's goalkeeper 罗伟平 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tião Maia. After 83 played minutes 【王者】紫南京 got a freekick which was hit by 史然远. 罗伟平 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samuel Seco in the 84th minute of play. Pragmáticos 1903's Zé Carlos Britto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 冯城烨 in the 87th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, 【王者】紫南京's 魏渊银 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zé Carlos Britto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 90th minute of the match 【王者】紫南京 got a corner. Pragmáticos 1903's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Richard Tombuer ran over to the corner to take the kick. A very nice done corner allowed 冯城烨 to score against Zé Carlos Britto in Pragmáticos 1903's goal. 4-3 after 90 minutes. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.