World League

Morena Garden
Spectators: 7787 (Terracing: 5841, Seating: 1791, VIP seats: 155) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gu Guang Cheng kicked off to start the match. Aquiles Gana could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Wojciech Duda made a huge save. Gu Guang Cheng sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 5th minute Gu Guang Cheng shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dražen Ladić saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dražen Ladić showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gu Guang Cheng, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Dražen Ladić made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gu Guang Cheng in the 13th minute of play. In the 17th minute Aquiles Gana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wojciech Duda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gu Guang Cheng in the 23rd minute of play forced AC Morena's goalkeeper Dražen Ladić to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gu Guang Cheng's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dražen Ladić read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. After 26 minutes AC Morena's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ernesto Bittencourt who took care of the corner kick. 28 minutes into the match, AC Morena's Aquiles Gana sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wojciech Duda narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Wojciech Duda stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aquiles Gana's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. In the 32ndth minute of the game Aquiles Gana who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Los Hermanos CIMZ's Wojciech Duda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gu Guang Cheng's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dražen Ladić read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. Ciccio Di Loreto hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 54th minute of the game Ercole Carosella made a throw-in which Álvaro Fonseca played forward. When AC Morena's Aquiles Gana in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Los Hermanos CIMZ's goalie prevented a goal. Ismael Pitta might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dražen Ladić. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ismael Pitta ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 64th minute, Aquiles Gana 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gu Guang Cheng got free with Dražen Ladić in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. AC Morena's Aquiles Gana got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. AC Morena's Cristoforo Labate was substituted for Aldo Di Biagio. Los Hermanos CIMZ made a substitution. Marko Livaja replaced Anísio Azevedo. Ercole Carosella kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. AC Morena's Dražen Ladić proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save AC Morena from getting a goal against them. Los Hermanos CIMZ's Wojciech Duda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aquiles Gana in the 80th minute of play. After 86 minutes, Lucas Varane mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Hermanos CIMZ and the AC Morena players grew even worse after the yellow card. Lucas Varane kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. In the 89th minute Marko Livaja shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dražen Ladić saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 90 played minutes Los Hermanos CIMZ got a freekick which was hit by Lucas Moura. The Los Hermanos CIMZ players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented AC Morena from taking control. The game ends in a draw.