Friendly League

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Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leonard Pochorylo got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Rossangeles's goal looked a bit too open when Leonard Pochorylo came free, but Jiang Bing Ning reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Miguel do Vale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yu Bing Hong in the 6th minute of play. Jiang Bing Ning made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonard Pochorylo in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute Thunderstorm Riders were awarded a corner. Leonard Pochorylo went to the cornerflag to take it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wlodzimierz Pilarczyk in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jiang Bing Ning prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Jeremie Hendrickx had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Thunderstorm Riders's Zbyszko Budacz in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rossangeles's goalie prevented a goal. Iwo Watarz hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Jiang Bing Ning showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tadeusz Luty, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. With a little luck, Thunderstorm Riders's Miguel do Vale got control of the ball when Yu Bing Hong tried to sneak it across the goal line. Yu Bing Hong's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Miguel do Vale firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 30th minute Borys Dulka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jiang Bing Ning saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, Rossangeles's goal looked a bit too open when Tadeusz Luty came free, but Jiang Bing Ning reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yu Bing Hong in the 38thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Miguel do Vale, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 39 minutes into the game, Iwo Watarz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Thunderstorm Riders's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rossangeles the free kick. The supporters of Rossangeles booed when Thunderstorm Riders was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iwo Watarz didn't get a good kick on the ball. 43 minutes into the game, Iwo Watarz threw the ball into play from the sideline. Rossangeles's Júlio Passos quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The supporters of Rossangeles booed when Thunderstorm Riders was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iwo Watarz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Yu Bing Hong made the kick off in the second half. With his leg Jiang Bing Ning managed to avoid a goal in the 51stth minute, when Thunderstorm Riders's Leonard Pochorylo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Iwo Watarz kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. After 55 minutes, Jeremie Hendrickx mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rossangeles and the Thunderstorm Riders players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 55 played minutes Rossangeles got a freekick which was hit by Jeremie Hendrickx. 61 minutes into the match, Rossangeles's goalkeeper Jiang Bing Ning had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zbyszko Budacz. Jeremie Hendrickx received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Miguel do Vale tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yu Bing Hong in the 71st minute of play forced Thunderstorm Riders's goalkeeper Miguel do Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 73 played minutes Rossangeles got a freekick which was hit by Júlio Passos. In the 84th minute, Jeremie Hendrickx 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 a defensive mix-up in Thunderstorm Riders's zone, Yu Bing Hong stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Miguel do Vale came out of the goal and Yu Bing Hong tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Borys Dulka could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Jiang Bing Ning made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Thunderstorm Riders's Tadeusz Luty got a free kick in the 90th minute. In the 91st minute Yu Bing Hong shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miguel do Vale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rossangeles's defense didn't have a chance, in the 95th minute, when Zbyszko Budacz scored to the left of an out of position Jiang Bing Ning, making the score, 0-2.