Friendly League

St LuXun Park
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when 周烽宁 kicked off to start the match. 陆坚思 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Martini, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Garth Brough who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 5thth minute tested the skills of 陆坚思 when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 陆坚思 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Garth Brough, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Australian Youth Academy's Garth Brough in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 拜耳04勒沃库森's goalie prevented a goal. In the 16th minute 周烽宁 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keylor Navas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 17 played minutes 拜耳04勒沃库森 got a freekick which was hit by 孙锋. In the 19th minute, Ellis Hoskin made a precise shot to the right of 陆坚思. 拜耳04勒沃库森's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. In the 22nd minute Garth Brough shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 陆坚思 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 33 minutes, Garth Brough took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for 陆坚思 to make any attempt to save it. After a rather tough play, 拜耳04勒沃库森's 邱凡辉 got a free kick in the 36th minute. 陆坚思 stood somewhat misplaced when Garth Brough came free in front of goal and shot 3-0 to the left of him in the 37 minute. In the 41st minute 叶崇诚 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keylor Navas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Keylor Navas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 白然骏 in the 43rd minute of play. Garth Brough could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but 陆坚思 made a huge save. In the 47th minute, Rufus Roach hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Garth Brough stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Through an outstanding action, after 51 minutes, Keylor Navas successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. When Garth Brough came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Australian Youth Academy 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 Garth Brough couldn't finish the play. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Garth Brough put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of 陆坚思. After a rather tough play, Australian Youth Academy's Garth Brough got a free kick in the 57th minute. Garth Brough received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. 陆坚思 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Garth Brough in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 陆坚思 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind 拜耳04勒沃库森's goalkeeper 陆坚思, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 73 minutes into the match, Garth Brough notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of 拜耳04勒沃库森's 陆坚思. 陆坚思 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 77th minute, Garth Brough ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 陆坚思 was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. 拜耳04勒沃库森 made a substitution. 麦建浩 replaced 周烽宁. 拜耳04勒沃库森 made a substitution. 麦德松 replaced 孙锋. After a defensive mix-up in 拜耳04勒沃库森's zone, Garth Brough stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 陆坚思 came out of the goal and Garth Brough tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 拜耳04勒沃库森's 郭朗俊 was substituted for 白然骏. Australian Youth Academy's Garth Brough got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 拜耳04勒沃库森's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.