Old Trafford
Spectators: 7690 (Terracing: 5768,
Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ruud van Nistelrooij kicked off to start the match. Erik Cantona recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 魏潮骏 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Erik Cantona's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. The supporters of Manchester United FC booed when 阿波罗 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. 董鹰鸿 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 阿波罗's 魏潮骏 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severi Heinikainen in the 12th minute of play. Terho Ylimäki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 郝翀昆 in the 14th minute of play. 胡谦坤 kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Veli Siivonen 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. When Severi Heinikainen fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Manchester United FC's protests and gave Severi Heinikainen a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by 郑博磊 in the 24th minute of play forced Manchester United FC's goalkeeper Terho Ylimäki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Severi Heinikainen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but 魏潮骏 made a huge save. After 28 played minutes 阿波罗 got a freekick which was hit by 陶翔卫. In the 29th minute, Veli Siivonen 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. 魏潮骏 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Severi Heinikainen in the 30th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, 郝翀昆 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Terho Ylimäki. Manchester United FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 郝翀昆 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. After 35 played minutes Manchester United FC got a freekick which was hit by Erik Cantona. 魏潮骏 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severi Heinikainen, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. 1-2 became the score in the 44th minute when 董鹰鸿 elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roy Keane during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a defensive mix-up in Manchester United FC's zone, 陶翔卫 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Terho Ylimäki came out of the goal and 陶翔卫 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Manchester United FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. 阿波罗 were winning 1-2.
54 minutes into the match, 阿波罗's goal looked a bit too open when Severi Heinikainen came free, but 魏潮骏 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 阿波罗's 魏潮骏 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erik Cantona in the 56th minute of play. In the 57th minute Ruud van Nistelrooij shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 魏潮骏 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 魏潮骏 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 61st minute. 魏潮骏 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erik Cantona in the 63rd minute of play. In the 65th minute, Erik Cantona made a precise shot to the right of 魏潮骏. 阿波罗's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. 魏潮骏 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severi Heinikainen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the match, Manchester United FC's goal looked a bit too open when 郝翀昆 came free, but Terho Ylimäki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 73 minutes into the match, Manchester United FC's goalkeeper Terho Ylimäki had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 郑博磊. Terho Ylimäki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 郝翀昆, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Terho Ylimäki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 郝翀昆, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If 郝翀昆 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 78th minute, Dennis Irwin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 79th minute, 陶翔卫 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. Terho Ylimäki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 郝翀昆 in the 83rd minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, 郝翀昆 notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Manchester United FC's Terho Ylimäki. Terho Ylimäki was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 87th minute, 叶昂希 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Terho Ylimäki was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-4. Terho Ylimäki made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when 郑博磊 sent off a good shot on target. When Ruud van Nistelrooij was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 96 minutes had been played. In the 96th match minute, Manchester United FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruud van Nistelrooij to maneuver through the defense. 阿波罗's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.
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