World League

Campo do Negritude
Spectators: 7450 (Terracing: 5589, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Claudinho Porto kicked off to start the match. Marios Christodoulou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 范志毅 Wu in the 3rd minute of the match. Stanley Metcalf sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 7th minute, Li Kuan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 青岛四季足球俱乐部 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Marios Christodoulou didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stanley Metcalf went, in the 9th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Marios Christodoulou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Li Kuan in the 13th minute of play. When Li Kuan came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the 青岛四季足球俱乐部 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 Li Kuan couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in NEGRITUDE FC's zone, Stanley Metcalf stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marios Christodoulou came out of the goal and Stanley Metcalf tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 21 played minutes 青岛四季足球俱乐部 got a freekick which was hit by Deng Lang Chao. When Silvestre Oliveiro fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored NEGRITUDE FC's protests and gave Silvestre Oliveiro a yellow card for diving instead. In the 24th minute, Silvestre Oliveiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27th minute Claudinho Porto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 赵亮银 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 范志毅 Wu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 范志毅 Wu struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Marios Christodoulou didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 青岛四季足球俱乐部. In the 33rd minute, Stanley Metcalf left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 青岛四季足球俱乐部 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. 赵亮银 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudinho Porto in the 38th minute of play. Marios Christodoulou showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stanley Metcalf, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Stanley Metcalf was the one to do the kick off. Marios Christodoulou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Li Kuan in the 51st minute of play. Li Kuan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Li Kuan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Marios Christodoulou came out and tried to block the shot, but Li Kuan slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 68th minute. In the 73rd minute Li Kuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marios Christodoulou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marios Christodoulou showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Li Kuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. After having played for 84 minutes, Deng Lang Chao managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 青岛四季足球俱乐部's supporters crossed their fingers, but Deng Lang Chao was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A hard shot 87 in the game by 范志毅 Wu from a close distance when the talented Marios Christodoulou managed to make a qualified save. NEGRITUDE FC's players were relieved. The supporters of 青岛四季足球俱乐部 booed when NEGRITUDE FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Inácio Macedo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Stanley Metcalf struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Marios Christodoulou didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 青岛四季足球俱乐部. Enrique Sergipano kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Stanley Metcalf received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Marios Christodoulou tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.