World League

Brye Stadion
Spectators: 7845 (Terracing: 5885, Seating: 1804, VIP seats: 156) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joe Herring took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 7th minute Joe Herring shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henri-Patrick De Mare saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jerry Lodge showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ştefan Stoica in the 10th minute of the match. Jerry Lodge made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Cristian Vieri sent off a good shot on target. Jerry Lodge made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dan Cutean in the 21st minute. Jerry Lodge was out of position in the 22 minute of play, and Ştefan Stoica capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ştefan Stoica really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Jerry Lodge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ştefan Stoica, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Jerry Lodge took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ştefan Stoica, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 35 minutes, Yuan Wei Han managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Valencia C.F.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Yuan Wei Han was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jerry Lodge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ştefan Stoica, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Vc Brye's Henri-Patrick De Mare played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joe Herring in the 43rd minute of play. Mariano Moya kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Jerry Lodge acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 47th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Marcio Lacorte. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gabríel Vassaras was the one to do the kick off. Jerry Lodge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Vieri, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Guillermo Farré fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henri-Patrick De Mare having to interfere. Jerry Lodge showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabríel Vassaras in the 65th minute of the match. After 67 played minutes Valencia C.F. got a freekick which was hit by Ryan Plumber. Henri-Patrick De Mare showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joe Herring, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Jerry Lodge took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ştefan Stoica, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jerry Lodge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabríel Vassaras, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ştefan Stoica in the 79th minute of play forced Valencia C.F.'s goalkeeper Jerry Lodge to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valencia C.F.'s Tuncay Candeğer was substituted for Alfred Claydon. Jerry Lodge made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fox 鲁迅 in the 91st minute of play. The supporters of Valencia C.F. booed when Vc Brye was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dan Cutean didn't get a good kick on the ball. Yuan Wei Han might have been able to make a better finish in the 93rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Henri-Patrick De Mare. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Yuan Wei Han ran back to his position shaking his head. 94 minutes into the game, Joe Herring recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Henri-Patrick De Mare. Joe Herring showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. 94 minutes into the match, Vc Brye's goalkeeper Henri-Patrick De Mare had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joe Herring.