World League

Estadio Pituil
Spectators: 7541 (Terracing: 5657, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Radomir Dranka took the kick off in the first half of the match. 2 minutes into the match, Pituil FC's goal looked a bit too open when Senthil Suşu came free, but Marcial Chabier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 6th minute Eleven Nation Army were awarded a corner. Viggo Lundkvist went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Viggo Lundkvist got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Marcial Chabier quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Marcial Chabier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Helge Brun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Pituil FC's 顾广鸿 got a free kick in the 10th minute. With a little luck, Eleven Nation Army's Qian Xing Wei got control of the ball when Radomir Dranka tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 20th minute, Viggo Lundkvist left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Eleven Nation Army fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Jonatan Skräddare received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Marcial Chabier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcial Chabier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Helge Brun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcial Chabier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Olof Högström in the 28th minute of the match. Marcial Chabier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Helge Brun in the 29th minute of play. With his leg Qian Xing Wei managed to avoid a goal in the 31stth minute, when Pituil FC's Radomir Dranka fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Marcial Chabier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Helge Brun in the 33rd minute of play. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pituil FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Viggo Lundkvist was slow to take the kick. During this time Eleven Nation Army's players had a chance to rest. Rodrigo Bilos tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Marcial Chabier. An unnecessary self made goal, 0-2 in the 34th minute. A collision led to Eleven Nation Army getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Wen Li Jun hit a great ball. Qian Xing Wei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo Bilos in the 38th minute of the match. 郭雄沙 kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Marcial Chabier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Helge Brun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 43rd minute, Helge Brun ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marcial Chabier was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. The Pituil FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Eleven Nation Army were winning 0-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Viggo Lundkvist to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Radomir Dranka's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Qian Xing Wei was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Radomir Dranka put it in 1-3 from a short distance just to the right of Qian Xing Wei. A collision led to Eleven Nation Army getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Olof Högström hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Radomir Dranka in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Qian Xing Wei saved Eleven Nation Army from getting behind. With a little luck, Pituil FC's Marcial Chabier got control of the ball when Åke Ekelund tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jonatan Skräddare's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Marcial Chabier firmly grabbed it by the left post. After 73 minutes of play, Eleven Nation Army's Helge Brun made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcial Chabier was left in no man's land by his defense there! Qian Xing Wei stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 李皓川's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. In the 82nd minute, Eleven Nation Army's Åke Ekelund ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Marcial Chabier. Marcial Chabier yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-5. Pituil FC made a substitution. Israel Caton replaced 李皓川. Eleven Nation Army's Qian Xing Wei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adalberto Quaresma in the 90th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Eleven Nation Army's goal looked a bit too open when Adalberto Quaresma came free, but Qian Xing Wei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Israel Caton in the 93rd minute of play forced Eleven Nation Army's goalkeeper Qian Xing Wei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match was over Eleven Nation Army could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Pituil FC throughout the match.