World League

Celts Park
Spectators: 7555 (Terracing: 5668, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) After 4 minutes, Mbadiwe Mpenza mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Smiddy Celts and the MAZER SAF players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mbadiwe Mpenza hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. The supporters of MAZER SAF booed when Smiddy Celts was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Phillip McKeochan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Smiddy Celts's Jesse McJames played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evaristo Castro in the 9th minute of play. Graeme McRobie scored 1-0 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Adriano Carneiro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Evaristo Castro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jesse McJames was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. After a rather tough play, MAZER SAF's Alan Almeida got a free kick in the 23rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Will Neil got free with Adriano Carneiro in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Adriano Carneiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Graeme McRobie in the 27th minute of the match. 28 minutes into the game, Laurgain Ruiz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Jesse McJames was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Adriano Carneiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Graeme McRobie, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Jesse McJames showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laurgain Ruiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Adriano Carneiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Graeme Gordon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 42nd minute Evaristo Castro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jesse McJames saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

In the 52nd minute Graeme McRobie shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adriano Carneiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th minute, Paddy Thomson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Smiddy Celts made a substitution. Wal McVean replaced Mbadiwe Mpenza. The supporters of MAZER SAF booed when Smiddy Celts was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paddy Thomson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Adriano Carneiro came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by Smiddy Celts's Graeme McRobie. But to his dismay, Graeme McRobie quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. The throw-in from Wal McVean in the 61st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by MAZER SAF's Jorginho Mello. Jesse McJames made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evaristo Castro in the 63rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laurgain Ruiz in the 67th minute of play forced Smiddy Celts's goalkeeper Jesse McJames to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 74th match minute, MAZER SAF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kang Wei Lin to maneuver through the defense. In the 75th match minute, MAZER SAF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kang Wei Lin to maneuver through the defense. Kang Wei Lin did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-3 to the left of a surprised Jesse McJames 77 minutes into the match. After having played for 84 minutes, Thiago Motta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MAZER SAF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Thiago Motta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laurgain Ruiz in the 86th minute of play forced Smiddy Celts's goalkeeper Jesse McJames to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th minute Phillip McKeochan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adriano Carneiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Phillip McKeochan in the 94th minute of play forced MAZER SAF's goalkeeper Adriano Carneiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Smiddy Celts supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching MAZER SAF's performance. The match ended with a win for MAZER SAF.