League

Imperial Stadium
Spectators: 9190 (Terracing: 6894, Seating: 2113, VIP seats: 183) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Maximo Villamarin made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Red Reign's goal looked a bit too open when Sven-Arne Apelquist came free, but Dawid Ratulowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, CD Zhizhio's Stasio Kowalski got control of the ball when Maximo Villamarin tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Arne Apelquist in the 10th minute of play forced Red Reign's goalkeeper Dawid Ratulowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. CD Zhizhio's Stasio Kowalski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ismael Blanco in the 14th minute of play. Dawid Ratulowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yu Chao Bin in the 16th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ximun Jaen got free with Stasio Kowalski in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Red Reign's Dawid Ratulowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paul-Émile Bolé in the 20th minute of play. Stasio Kowalski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ismael Blanco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Red Reign's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Xavion Sorriva in the 23rd minute. Ximun Jaen struck a weak shot in the 33rd minute. Stasio Kowalski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Red Reign. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Maximo Villamarin in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stasio Kowalski saved CD Zhizhio from getting behind. When Red Reign's Maximo Villamarin in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CD Zhizhio's goalie prevented a goal. If Maximo Villamarin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sven-Arne Apelquist was the one to do the kick off. Red Reign's Dawid Ratulowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paul-Émile Bolé in the 52nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sven-Arne Apelquist got free with Dawid Ratulowski in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. CD Zhizhio's Stasio Kowalski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximo Villamarin in the 55th minute of play. Dawid Ratulowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paul-Émile Bolé, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 73 minutes into the match, Red Reign's goalkeeper Dawid Ratulowski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paul-Émile Bolé. In the 76th minute Derlis Florentin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stasio Kowalski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Paul-Émile Bolé's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dawid Ratulowski was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Ximun Jaen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stasio Kowalski was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. In the 84thth minute of the game Ximun Jaen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CD Zhizhio's Stasio Kowalski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 91st match minute, CD Zhizhio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sven-Arne Apelquist to maneuver through the defense. CD Zhizhio's Cristian Diestro was substituted for Castro Lugardo. A collision led to CD Zhizhio getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Sven-Arne Apelquist hit a great ball. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.