World League

S y D Serengueti
Spectators: 7645 (Terracing: 5735, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Miguel Borja kicked off to start the match. 6 minutes into the match, Real Academia Serengetti's goal looked a bit too open when Simon Bannenbusch came free, but Evelio Ignatius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Evelio Ignatius made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simon Bannenbusch in the 16th minute of play. If Miguel Borja had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Real Academia Serengetti's Evelio Ignatius played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Simon Bannenbusch in the 20th minute of play. Brandon Mang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miguel Borja, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evelio Ignatius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabrizio Nowak, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Mauricio Corral's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Brandon Mang read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. Brandon Mang was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mauricio Corral showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 41 minute of play. In the 44th minute Simon Bannenbusch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evelio Ignatius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Real Academia Serengetti made a substitution. Aryakumara Snow replaced Miguel Borja. With a little luck, Real Academia Serengetti's Evelio Ignatius got control of the ball when Simon Bannenbusch tried to sneak it across the goal line. Brandon Mang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aryakumara Snow, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A nice corner shot did that Isidro Incendio got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Brandon Mang quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 60th match minute, KFC Uerdingen 05 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ray Schikaneder to maneuver through the defense. In the 61stth minute of the game Aryakumara Snow who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KFC Uerdingen 05's Brandon Mang was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aryakumara Snow in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Brandon Mang saved KFC Uerdingen 05 from getting behind. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Aryakumara Snow put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Brandon Mang. Evelio Ignatius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ray Schikaneder in the 66th minute of the match. Evelio Ignatius made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hartwig Engelhardt in the 67th minute. KFC Uerdingen 05's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ricardo Lugebiel in the 69th minute. Aryakumara Snow struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Brandon Mang didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Real Academia Serengetti. 72 minutes into the match, KFC Uerdingen 05's goal looked a bit too open when Edwin De Mulder came free, but Brandon Mang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Evelio Ignatius made an important save on a dangerous shot by Simon Bannenbusch in the 73rd minute. KFC Uerdingen 05 made a substitution. Brian Laudrup replaced Simon Bannenbusch. Brandon Mang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aryakumara Snow, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eulalio Palban struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Brandon Mang didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Real Academia Serengetti. The audience thought a goal was coming when Brian Laudrup got free with Evelio Ignatius in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Brandon Mang made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edwin De Mulder in the 90th minute of play. Brian Laudrup recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Real Academia Serengetti's Evelio Ignatius proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 97th minute of the match, managed to save Real Academia Serengetti from getting a goal against them. KFC Uerdingen 05's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.