U23 World League

The Theatre of Dream
Spectators: 7682 (Terracing: 5762, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Per-Olof Bjurström made the kick off which started today's match. After 4 played minutes MORPH got a freekick which was hit by Adolfo Leobardo. The audience thought a goal was coming when Per-Olof Bjurström got free with Gustavo-Hernán Armani in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 11 minutes into the match, MORPH's goalkeeper Gustavo-Hernán Armani had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tạ 张飞. Per-Olof Bjurström hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Apollo Speed received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Gustavo-Hernán Armani came out and tried to block the shot, but Apollo Speed slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 26th minute. Gustavo-Hernán Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Per-Olof Bjurström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Per-Olof Bjurström in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gustavo-Hernán Armani saved MORPH from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by 董志宇 in the 33rd minute of play forced MORPH's goalkeeper Gustavo-Hernán Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Per-Olof Bjurström got free with Gustavo-Hernán Armani in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gustavo-Hernán Armani was out of position in the 36 minute of play, and Per-Olof Bjurström capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Per-Olof Bjurström really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Per-Olof Bjurström in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gustavo-Hernán Armani prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Roman Kopyl fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored MORPH's protests and gave Roman Kopyl a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to MORPH getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Roman Kopyl hit a great ball. After 44 minutes of play, ≮王者归来≯ 梦回盛京's 董志宇 made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gustavo-Hernán Armani was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Per-Olof Bjurström got free with Gustavo-Hernán Armani in the 48th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gustavo-Hernán Bareiro to strike the kick off in the second half. Gustavo-Hernán Armani came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by ≮王者归来≯ 梦回盛京's Per-Olof Bjurström. But to his dismay, Per-Olof Bjurström quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. 55 minutes into the match, MORPH's goal looked a bit too open when Per-Olof Bjurström came free, but Gustavo-Hernán Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gustavo-Hernán Armani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Per-Olof Bjurström, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Adolfo Leobardo hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. In the 63rd minute of the match Yu Liang Jian sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gustavo-Hernán Armani skillfully saved the ball. After 67 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for MORPH! The referee gave ≮王者归来≯ 梦回盛京 a penalty, 68 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Per-Olof Bjurström, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of MORPH's Gustavo-Hernán Armani. 5-0. After having played for 75 minutes, Per-Olof Bjurström managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ≮王者归来≯ 梦回盛京's supporters crossed their fingers, but Per-Olof Bjurström was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 75 minutes into the match, Apollo Speed notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of MORPH's Gustavo-Hernán Armani. Gustavo-Hernán Armani was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 80th minute Per-Olof Bjurström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo-Hernán Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, ≮王者归来≯ 梦回盛京's 任铮朋 got control of the ball when Guido Lorencio tried to sneak it across the goal line. Per-Olof Bjurström's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gustavo-Hernán Armani read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Per-Olof Bjurström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gustavo-Hernán Armani was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in MORPH's zone, Per-Olof Bjurström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gustavo-Hernán Armani came out of the goal and Per-Olof Bjurström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Yu Liang Jian had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gustavo-Hernán Armani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Per-Olof Bjurström went, in the 97th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. ≮王者归来≯ 梦回盛京'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.