U21 World League

宁夏固原犀牛队
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when 邱烨棋 made the kick off which started today's match. When 邱烨棋 came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the 宁夏固原犀牛队 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that 邱烨棋 couldn't finish the play. Johnny Visch didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 9th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. 11 minutes into the match, Phoenix Strikers's goal looked a bit too open when 邱烨棋 came free, but Johnny Visch reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 肖泉岚 hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as 宁夏固原犀牛队's 程浩森 slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Johnny Visch. That made the score 2-0 after 29 minutes of play. Johnny Visch showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 邱烨棋 in the 35th minute of the match. In the 38thth minute of the game 邱烨棋 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Phoenix Strikers's Johnny Visch was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 40 minutes, 程浩森 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 宁夏固原犀牛队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 程浩森 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If 邱烨棋 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 44 minutes, 程浩森 made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Phoenix Strikers's Johnny Visch tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to 宁夏固原犀牛队 getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. 邱烨棋 hit a great ball.

The wind increased when Ionuț Romeo made the kick off in the second half. 邱烨棋 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 邱烨棋 in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Johnny Visch saved Phoenix Strikers from getting behind. When the match clock showed 55 minutes, the score became 4-0 when 邱烨棋 sped through Phoenix Strikers's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Johnny Visch. After some careless play in the Phoenix Strikers defense, 邱烨棋 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Johnny Visch. The Phoenix Strikers fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Johnny Visch should have stopped the shot. After 63 minutes of play, 宁夏固原犀牛队's 程浩森 made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Johnny Visch was left in no man's land by his defense there! Phoenix Strikers's Johnny Visch played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 郭剑康 in the 67th minute of play. When 邱烨棋 came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the 宁夏固原犀牛队 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that 邱烨棋 couldn't finish the play. 宁夏固原犀牛队's 程浩森 got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 邱烨棋's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Johnny Visch read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. After 78 minutes of play, 宁夏固原犀牛队's 邱烨棋 made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Johnny Visch was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by 程浩森 in the 81st minute of play forced Phoenix Strikers's goalkeeper Johnny Visch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th minute, 程浩森 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, 邱烨棋 managed to get in a good position for a shot. 宁夏固原犀牛队's supporters rose to their feet, but 邱烨棋 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Johnny Visch breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 宁夏固原犀牛队's 潘鹰川 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save 宁夏固原犀牛队 from getting a goal against them. Johnny Visch showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 程浩森 in the 90th minute of the match. A nice corner shot did that 卓扬超 got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Johnny Visch quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 96 minutes into the game, 程浩森 cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-0. Johnny Visch was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.