U18 League

Singapore City Stadi
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alam Hongyi started the match with the kick off. After 6 played minutes, ☆ Red Empire ☆ - Man Utd's Alam Paine shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper 朱梁铮 came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in ☆ Red Empire ☆ - Man Utd reached it. With an all-out effort, ☆ Red Empire ☆ - Man Utd's 朱梁铮 threw himself towards the right post 8 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alam Hongyi, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 13th minute, Alam Hongyi made a precise shot to the right of 朱梁铮. 【FLY】航母已过万重山's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Alam Paine sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 朱梁铮 was a little too slow when Alam Paine got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 23rd minute. The score was now 2-0. If Alam Paine had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 31st minute Alam Paine shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 朱梁铮 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Alam Paine had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 33 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when ☆ Red Empire ☆ - Man Utd's Alam Hongyi fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. After some careless play in the 【FLY】航母已过万重山 defense, Alam Paine kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 朱梁铮. The 【FLY】航母已过万重山 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 朱梁铮 should have stopped the shot. 【FLY】航母已过万重山's 朱梁铮 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alam Hongyi in the 43rd minute of play. 朱梁铮 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alam Hongyi, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. 44 minutes into the match, 【FLY】航母已过万重山's goal looked a bit too open when Alam Hongyi came free, but 朱梁铮 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 朱梁铮 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alam Paine in the 47th minute of the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 马谦荣 was the one to do the kick off. 55 minutes into the game, Mujahid Butcher was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ☆ Red Empire ☆ - Man Utd's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 【FLY】航母已过万重山 the free kick. In the 56th minute, 袁鹏霖 reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Adam Mathews. The goal made the score 3-1. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind 【FLY】航母已过万重山's goalkeeper 朱梁铮, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 63 minutes into the game, 马谦荣 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 【FLY】航母已过万重山's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ☆ Red Empire ☆ - Man Utd the free kick. In the 63rd match minute, 【FLY】航母已过万重山 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 马谦荣 to maneuver through the defense. Adam Mathews made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when 马谦荣 sent off a good shot on target. 82 minutes into the game, ☆ Red Empire ☆ - Man Utd's Alam Hongyi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 朱梁铮 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alam Hongyi during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of 【FLY】航母已过万重山 booed when ☆ Red Empire ☆ - Man Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alam Hongyi didn't get a good kick on the ball. 【FLY】航母已过万重山's 袁鹏霖 got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, ☆ Red Empire ☆ - Man Utd's Adam Mathews got control of the ball when 马谦荣 tried to sneak it across the goal line. ☆ Red Empire ☆ - Man Utd's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.