U23 World League

大共和国球场
Spectators: 7527 (Terracing: 5646, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) 『挑战者』乌程项王公园's 余挺朋 started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With a little luck, Atlético Bucaramanga's Juan-Carlos Gonzalo got control of the ball when 徐烽宁 tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 4th minute 徐烽宁 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan-Carlos Gonzalo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juan-Carlos Gonzalo was out of position in the 5 minute of play, and 余挺朋 capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. 余挺朋 really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 9th play minute 余挺朋 came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Juan-Carlos Gonzalo. 2-0. Juan-Carlos Gonzalo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 徐烽宁, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 15th minute 徐烽宁 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan-Carlos Gonzalo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 史凡然 kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. In the 18th match minute, 『挑战者』乌程项王公园 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 徐烽宁 to maneuver through the defense. 21 minutes into the match, Atlético Bucaramanga's goalkeeper Juan-Carlos Gonzalo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 徐烽宁. 余挺朋 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Juan-Carlos Gonzalo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 26 minutes into the match, Atlético Bucaramanga's goal looked a bit too open when 徐烽宁 came free, but Juan-Carlos Gonzalo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 29 minutes, Elixio Garros mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Atlético Bucaramanga and the 『挑战者』乌程项王公园 players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of 『挑战者』乌程项王公园 booed when Atlético Bucaramanga was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elixio Garros didn't get a good kick on the ball. 31 minutes into the match, 徐烽宁 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Juan-Carlos Gonzalo. Atlético Bucaramanga's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 徐烽宁 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. After a rather tough play, Atlético Bucaramanga's Sherman Cardenas got a free kick in the 35th minute. A collision led to 『挑战者』乌程项王公园 getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. 叶真源 hit a great ball. In the 46th minute, Weterio Caceo made a precise shot to the right of 曲邦坤. 『挑战者』乌程项王公园's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lugo Saavedra was the one to do the kick off. If 徐烽宁 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 黄竞烽 took the ball and in the 63 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Juan-Carlos Gonzalo. Juan-Carlos Gonzalo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. In the 70th minute, 余挺朋 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. 余挺朋 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Juan-Carlos Gonzalo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 余挺朋 in the 76th minute of play. The supporters of Atlético Bucaramanga booed when 『挑战者』乌程项王公园 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. 徐烽宁 didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 81 played minutes 『挑战者』乌程项王公园 got a freekick which was hit by 叶真源. Juan-Carlos Gonzalo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 余挺朋 in the 87th minute of the match. When 徐烽宁 came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the 『挑战者』乌程项王公园 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 徐烽宁 couldn't finish the play. If 余挺朋 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When 『挑战者』乌程项王公园's 黄竞烽 in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Atlético Bucaramanga's goalie prevented a goal. Atlético Bucaramanga's Juan-Carlos Gonzalo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 余挺朋 in the 96th minute of play. 『挑战者』乌程项王公园 walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.