World League

Stadio Olimpico
Spectators: 7608 (Terracing: 5707, Seating: 1750, VIP seats: 151) If Thomas Rix had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 9 minutes into the match, Laziali's goal looked a bit too open when Romeo Lechințan came free, but Avgustin Yochev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th minute Darin Gladichev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but C.J. 张俊朗 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 11 played minutes Laziali got a freekick which was hit by Veliko Stefchov. A collision led to Red Proud FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Vivaldo Pádua hit a great ball. After 17 minutes Laziali's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fan who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Red Proud FC's Fan to fire away a dangerous shot which Avgustin Yochev despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Laziali were awarded a corner in the 23th minute after Red Proud FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Veliko Stefchov took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Red Proud FC's goalie and right to Kosta Kúnov. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Red Proud FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. When Laziali's Thomas Rix in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Red Proud FC's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Tomáš Pliešovský's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Avgustin Yochev was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. Romeo Lechințan kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Darin Gladichev got free with C.J. 张俊朗 in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 36th minute Veliko Stefchov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but C.J. 张俊朗 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Red Proud FC's C.J. 张俊朗 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Red Proud FC from getting a goal against them.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomáš Pliešovský made a kick off. Laziali's Avgustin Yochev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Laziali from getting a goal against them. Tomáš Pliešovský sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 57 minutes into the match, Thomas Rix had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of C.J. 张俊朗. Red Proud FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Thomas Rix was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Laziali's Ramiro da Silva was substituted for Darin Gladichev. Laziali's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Veliko Stefchov in the 63rd minute. Red Proud FC's C.J. 张俊朗 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Velichko Shindarov in the 64th minute of play. Avgustin Yochev made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Fan sent off a good shot on target. In the 76th minute of the match Laziali got a corner. Red Proud FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Veliko Stefchov ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Laziali's Veliko Stefchov to fire away a dangerous shot which C.J. 张俊朗 despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After a rather tough play, Red Proud FC's Fan got a free kick in the 77th minute. After having played for 80 minutes, Tomáš Pliešovský managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Proud FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomáš Pliešovský was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 85 minutes into the match, Red Proud FC's goal looked a bit too open when Thomas Rix came free, but C.J. 张俊朗 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. C.J. 张俊朗 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramiro da Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. C.J. 张俊朗 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Veliko Stefchov in the 91st minute of play. In the 94th minute of the match Laziali got a corner. Red Proud FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Veliko Stefchov ran over to the corner to take the kick. Laziali's Veliko Stefchov was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but C.J. 张俊朗 in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. For all the effort they put into the match, the Red Proud FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Laziali.