World League

Banie-Bv.
Spectators: 7777 (Terracing: 5833, Seating: 1789, VIP seats: 155) Damaso Hurko made an important save on a dangerous shot by Okan Koc in the 2nd minute. 4 minutes into the match, Austral FC's goalkeeper Damaso Hurko had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Okan Koc. Okan Koc could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Damaso Hurko made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shi Ming Sheng in the 11th minute of play forced Austral FC's goalkeeper Damaso Hurko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 13 minutes into the match, Austral FC's Jerold Grijalba sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Martin Crețu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Austral FC's Damaso Hurko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shi Ming Sheng in the 17th minute of play. After some careless play in the Stiinta-Univ. defense, Jerold Grijalba kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Martin Crețu. The Stiinta-Univ. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Martin Crețu should have stopped the shot. In the 30th minute Jerold Grijalba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Crețu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, Austral FC's goal looked a bit too open when Shi Ming Sheng came free, but Damaso Hurko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, Austral FC's goalkeeper Damaso Hurko had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Okan Koc. 39 minutes into the game, Vágner Vargas threw the ball into play from the sideline. Austral FC's Laureano Pinillos quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Damaso Hurko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shi Ming Sheng, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The wind increased when Shi Ming Sheng made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Jerold Grijalba 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. After a rather tough play, Austral FC's Jerold Grijalba got a free kick in the 55th minute. Damaso Hurko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valeriu Morovan in the 56th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jerold Grijalba in the 59th minute of play forced Stiinta-Univ.'s goalkeeper Martin Crețu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62nd minute Valeriu Morovan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damaso Hurko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Damaso Hurko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shi Ming Sheng in the 64th minute of the match. Damaso Hurko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aurel Panait, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 71st minute of the match Stiinta-Univ. got a corner. Austral FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Benjamim Urbano ran over to the corner to take the kick. Jerold Grijalba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 85 minutes into the match, Jerold Grijalba dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Martin Crețu, 0-2. Damaso Hurko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurel Panait, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Damaso Hurko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shi Ming Sheng, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. In the 93rd minute, Jerold Grijalba ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Martin Crețu was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. In the 96th match minute, Stiinta-Univ. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomasz Gacek to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Austral FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.