World League

San Mauro A Mare
Spectators: 7804 (Terracing: 5854, Seating: 1795, VIP seats: 155) Levent Hicran started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the game, Kaspar Bruns threw the ball into play from the sideline. Emaηski F.C Reborη's Gaz Abbott quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 7 minutes into the game, Vasco Bento threw the ball into play from the sideline. Emaηski F.C Reborη's Renan Duigou quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. If Deng Chang Xu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcus Hastings got free with Aquiles Senio in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 15th minute, Deng Chang Xu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rogério Mitovski was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The throw-in from Štefan Zemľan in the 18th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by San Mauro A Mare FC's Fabinho Bastos. Rogério Mitovski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Deng Chang Xu went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Rogério Mitovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Deng Chang Xu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 34 played minutes San Mauro A Mare FC got a freekick which was hit by Marcus Hastings. In the 35th match minute, Emaηski F.C Reborη was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by James Butler to maneuver through the defense. Deng Chang Xu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Emaηski F.C Reborη's Aquiles Senio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Emaηski F.C Reborη from getting a goal against them. Aquiles Senio was a little too slow when Levent Hicran got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 42nd minute. The score was now 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Deng Chang Xu made a kick off. After a rather tough play, San Mauro A Mare FC's Marcus Hastings got a free kick in the 54th minute. 57 minutes into the match, San Mauro A Mare FC's goalkeeper Rogério Mitovski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Deng Chang Xu. Rogério Mitovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Deng Chang Xu, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Emaηski F.C Reborη's Aquiles Senio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Levent Hicran in the 63rd minute of play. Rogério Mitovski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Deng Chang Xu went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. When Emaηski F.C Reborη's Deng Chang Xu in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye San Mauro A Mare FC's goalie prevented a goal. 75 minutes into the game, San Mauro A Mare FC's Vasco Bento nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aquiles Senio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. Emaηski F.C Reborη's Michael Boy was substituted for Deng Chang Xu. Emaηski F.C Reborη's Radomir Skaradowski was substituted for Erivaldo Vieira. Rogério Mitovski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Boy in the 84th minute of play. In the 85th match minute, Emaηski F.C Reborη was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tao Guo Di to maneuver through the defense. Emaηski F.C Reborη's Aquiles Senio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mario Jardeløv in the 86th minute of play. After 87 minutes Emaηski F.C Reborη's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dinu Dobre who took care of the corner kick. The throw-in from Kaspar Bruns in the 92nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Emaηski F.C Reborη's Brendon Cole. If Michael Boy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the match was over Emaηski F.C Reborη could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than San Mauro A Mare FC throughout the match.