World League

Stadio Collegno
Spectators: 7522 (Terracing: 5642, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jerónimo Leiria got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Berto Guine 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jerónimo Leiria in the 8th minute of play forced COLLEGNO F.C.'s goalkeeper Xu Zheng Zhou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. VETERANOS DA GUINÉ - FLF's Bertus Guine was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Xu Zheng Zhou in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jerónimo Leiria in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Xu Zheng Zhou saved COLLEGNO F.C. from getting behind. The corner ended in Jerónimo Leiria almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but COLLEGNO F.C.'s Xu Zheng Zhou did a great save. If Jerónimo Leiria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 19 minutes into the game, Vivaldo Belém cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Xu Zheng Zhou was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Xu Zheng Zhou took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jerónimo Leiria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Jerónimo Leiria's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Xu Zheng Zhou was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. After having played for 27 minutes, Cristiano Bento managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. VETERANOS DA GUINÉ - FLF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristiano Bento was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 28 minutes into the match, Vivaldo Belém notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of COLLEGNO F.C.'s Xu Zheng Zhou. Xu Zheng Zhou was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 33rd minute, Jerónimo Leiria ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Xu Zheng Zhou was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Oliver Giroud kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Jerónimo Leiria's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Xu Zheng Zhou was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. When VETERANOS DA GUINÉ - FLF's Jerónimo Leiria in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye COLLEGNO F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. In the 43rd minute Jerónimo Leiria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xu Zheng Zhou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 44th minute, Oliver Giroud hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Oliver Giroud struck a weak shot in the 48th minute. Miguel Pedroso didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for COLLEGNO F.C..

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Oliver Giroud stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Xu Zheng Zhou showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vivaldo Belém, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 59th minute, Biagio Sarnelli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 60th minute, Vivaldo Belém fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Xu Zheng Zhou, passed just outside the right post. A collision led to COLLEGNO F.C. getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Biagio Sarnelli hit a great ball. Xu Zheng Zhou took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jerónimo Leiria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vivaldo Belém fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xu Zheng Zhou having to interfere. Miguel Pedroso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Biagio Sarnelli in the 68th minute of the match. In the 69thth minute of the game Jerónimo Leiria who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but COLLEGNO F.C.'s Xu Zheng Zhou was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Jerónimo Leiria's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Xu Zheng Zhou was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Jerónimo Leiria's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Xu Zheng Zhou was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Jerónimo Leiria's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Xu Zheng Zhou was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vivaldo Belém in the 73rd minute of play forced COLLEGNO F.C.'s goalkeeper Xu Zheng Zhou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Haroldo Erruki fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored COLLEGNO F.C.'s protests and gave Haroldo Erruki a yellow card for diving instead. After 74 played minutes COLLEGNO F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Haroldo Erruki. In the 76th minute Jerónimo Leiria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xu Zheng Zhou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zé Guine hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Zé Guine kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. After 84 played minutes COLLEGNO F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Haroldo Erruki. A collision led to COLLEGNO F.C. getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Haroldo Erruki hit a great ball. In the 91stth minute of the game Vivaldo Belém who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but COLLEGNO F.C.'s Xu Zheng Zhou was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 93rd minute, Albertus Guine reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Xu Zheng Zhou. The goal made the score 0-4.