World League

Kaedog de ta Minions
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Joonatan Van Landewijck started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd match minute, Minion Mim was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dolf Dobbelaere to maneuver through the defense. In the 4th minute of the match Vitinho do Valle shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mitch Lauwers showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 10th minute, Humberto Bastos 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. Hu Zhen Hong made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Joonatan Van Landewijck sent off a good shot on target. Natã Pereira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Minion Mim booed when A A Arizona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Semi Temizalp didn't get a good kick on the ball. 20 minutes into the game, Minion Mim's Peter Roofhoof nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hu Zhen Hong made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. With a little luck, A A Arizona's Hu Zhen Hong got control of the ball when Joonatan Van Landewijck tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to A A Arizona getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Lyuboslav Penev hit a great ball. 30 minutes into the match, A A Arizona's goal looked a bit too open when Joonatan Van Landewijck came free, but Hu Zhen Hong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes had been played when some careless play by Minion Mim's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Vitinho do Valle was slow to take the kick. During this time A A Arizona's players had a chance to rest. Minion Mim's Mitch Lauwers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Natã Pereira in the 34th minute of play. Hu Zhen Hong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Roofhoof in the 37th minute of play. After a rather tough play, A A Arizona's Semi Temizalp got a free kick in the 46th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Natã Pereira stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Hu Zhen Hong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Louis Tailleur, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Hu Zhen Hong stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Will Wipp's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. In the 60th minute Minion Mim were awarded a corner. Jasper Rosario went to the cornerflag to take it. Joonatan Van Landewijck made a great header on Minion Mim's corner, it was just that A A Arizona's Hu Zhen Hong managed to reach the ball for a save. Hu Zhen Hong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Will Wipp in the 67th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Will Wipp in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hu Zhen Hong saved A A Arizona from getting behind. The supporters of Minion Mim booed when A A Arizona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maicon Cavalcante didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mitch Lauwers stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lyuboslav Penev's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. Hu Zhen Hong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Roofhoof in the 75th minute of play. Hu Zhen Hong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Louis Tailleur in the 77th minute of the match. After some careless play in the A A Arizona defense, Joonatan Van Landewijck kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hu Zhen Hong. The A A Arizona fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hu Zhen Hong should have stopped the shot. Peter Roofhoof took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hu Zhen Hong. Hu Zhen Hong dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Hu Zhen Hong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joonatan Van Landewijck in the 86th minute of the match. 88 minutes had been played when some careless play by A A Arizona's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jasper Rosario was slow to take the kick. During this time Minion Mim's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Peter Roofhoof almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but A A Arizona's Hu Zhen Hong did a great save. Humberto Bastos hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Natã Pereira hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. Minion Mim were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of A A Arizona for a fine match.