U23 World League

PARS STADIUM
Spectators: 7631 (Terracing: 5724, Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 152) Paul Raoult made the kick off and thus started the match. 黄辉凡 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro León, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 6 minutes into the game, 郑昆伟 cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Gianluigi Donnarumma was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Curcio Amer could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but 黄辉凡 made a huge save. 12 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯虎贲军's goal looked a bit too open when Paul Raoult came free, but 黄辉凡 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 14th minute, PERSPOLIS's Paul Raoult ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind 黄辉凡. 黄辉凡 yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. 黄辉凡 was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Paul Raoult showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 18 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by 郑昆伟 in the 23rd minute of play forced PERSPOLIS's goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯虎贲军's goal looked a bit too open when Donatello Incera came free, but 黄辉凡 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 27 minutes, 郑昆伟 made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. PERSPOLIS's Gianluigi Donnarumma tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Paul Raoult could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but 黄辉凡 made a huge save. In the 35th minute 麦辰枫 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gianluigi Donnarumma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 36 played minutes ≮王者归来≯虎贲军 got a freekick which was hit by 狄德斌. After a defensive mix-up in PERSPOLIS's zone, 蔡斌思 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gianluigi Donnarumma came out of the goal and 蔡斌思 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 46 minutes into the game, Cesario Bajo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of 黄辉凡. Cesario Bajo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-3. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 郑昆伟 to make the kick off. In the 54th minute of the match, 狄德斌 tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gianluigi Donnarumma saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After a rather tough play, ≮王者归来≯虎贲军's 李 玮峰 got a free kick in the 55th minute. Donatello Incera scored 4-3 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of 黄辉凡, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Donatello Incera took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised 黄辉凡. 黄辉凡 dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-3. Paul Raoult recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 黄辉凡 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donatello Incera in the 66th minute of play. A collision led to PERSPOLIS getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Curcio Torres hit a great ball. Gianluigi Donnarumma was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from 鲁剑夕. In the 69th minute, Donatello Incera made a precise shot to the right of 黄辉凡. ≮王者归来≯虎贲军's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-3. In the 77th minute Paul Raoult shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 黄辉凡 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 黄辉凡 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro León, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Gianluigi Donnarumma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 麦辰枫, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Paul Raoult fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PERSPOLIS's protests and gave Paul Raoult a yellow card for diving instead. Paul Raoult kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. After some careless play in the ≮王者归来≯虎贲军 defense, Curcio Amer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 黄辉凡. The ≮王者归来≯虎贲军 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 黄辉凡 should have stopped the shot. 88 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯虎贲军's goal looked a bit too open when Curcio Amer came free, but 黄辉凡 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute, ≮王者归来≯虎贲军's 范 志毅 seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed 范 志毅 the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of ≮王者归来≯虎贲军 protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and 范 志毅 had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 90 played minutes ≮王者归来≯虎贲军 got a freekick which was hit by 范 志毅. ≮王者归来≯虎贲军's 黄辉凡 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arash Lara in the 90th minute of play. Pedro León hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. In the 95th minute, Carlitos Belalcaraz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. For all the effort they put into the match, the ≮王者归来≯虎贲军 players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for PERSPOLIS.