World League

Etihad Stadium
Spectators: 7459 (Terracing: 5595, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rosalio Azcoitia took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Manchester City's goalkeeper Frank Pearce, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a little luck, 【INTER】≮蓝黑≯逐鹿CMOL's Eugeniusz Sochacki got control of the ball when Bartlomiej Niedzwiecki tried to sneak it across the goal line. With his leg Eugeniusz Sochacki managed to avoid a goal in the 8thth minute, when Manchester City's Bartlomiej Niedzwiecki fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 9 minutes into the game, Manchester City's Geoffrey De Bougne nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eugeniusz Sochacki made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Dan Saville was extremely unlucky when he, in the 14th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Eugeniusz Sochacki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dan Saville, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 庄希星 kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Bartlomiej Niedzwiecki in the 17thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Eugeniusz Sochacki, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Eugeniusz Sochacki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartlomiej Niedzwiecki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 庄希星's late challenge caught a Manchester City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 庄希星 helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to 【INTER】≮蓝黑≯逐鹿CMOL getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. 庄希星 hit a great ball. 范竞震 hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. 27 minutes into the match, 【INTER】≮蓝黑≯逐鹿CMOL's goal looked a bit too open when Geoffrey De Bougne came free, but Eugeniusz Sochacki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, 【INTER】≮蓝黑≯逐鹿CMOL's Eugeniusz Sochacki got control of the ball when Julian Orling tried to sneak it across the goal line. 【INTER】≮蓝黑≯逐鹿CMOL's Eugeniusz Sochacki proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save 【INTER】≮蓝黑≯逐鹿CMOL from getting a goal against them. A nice corner shot did that Geoffrey De Bougne got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Eugeniusz Sochacki quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 【INTER】≮蓝黑≯逐鹿CMOL's Rosalio Azcoitia got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Eugeniusz Sochacki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dan Saville in the 36th minute of the match. Bartlomiej Niedzwiecki could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Eugeniusz Sochacki made a huge save. Bartlomiej Niedzwieckis short, quick shot in the 40thth minute got Eugeniusz Sochacki to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rosalio Azcoitia in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Frank Pearce saved Manchester City from getting behind. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Eugeniusz Sochacki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dan Saville, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eugeniusz Sochacki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dan Saville, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. 58 minutes into the match, 【INTER】≮蓝黑≯逐鹿CMOL's goal looked a bit too open when Bartlomiej Niedzwiecki came free, but Eugeniusz Sochacki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manchester City's Anthony Carey was substituted for Bartlomiej Niedzwiecki. Manchester City made a substitution. Tommy Bedford replaced Dan Saville. Anthony Carey sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Eugeniusz Sochacki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anthony Carey in the 65th minute of the match. In the 70thth minute of the game Anthony Carey who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 【INTER】≮蓝黑≯逐鹿CMOL's Eugeniusz Sochacki was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Elliot Colvin kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. In the 75th minute of the match Rosalio Azcoitia sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Frank Pearce skillfully saved the ball. The supporters of 【INTER】≮蓝黑≯逐鹿CMOL booed when Manchester City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Peter Avery didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eugeniusz Sochacki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anthony Carey in the 84th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anthony Carey in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eugeniusz Sochacki prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Julian Orling sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Julian Orling took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 95th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Eugeniusz Sochacki. 【INTER】≮蓝黑≯逐鹿CMOL's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Manchester City's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.