World League

Mompiano
Spectators: 9320 (Terracing: 6991, Seating: 2144, VIP seats: 185) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zhao Sen Yang kicked off to start the match. If Dariusz Wos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 7 minutes into the match, Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Dariusz Wos came free, but Ivan Chiuzbaian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ivan Chiuzbaian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dariusz Wos, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zhao Sen Yang in the 13th minute of play forced A.C. Patagonia's goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ivan Chiuzbaian was out of position in the 14 minute of play, and Ludwig Wassenius capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ludwig Wassenius really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. When Olov Ahlbeck fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s protests and gave Olov Ahlbeck a yellow card for diving instead. When Dariusz Wos came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the A.C. Patagonia 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 Dariusz Wos couldn't finish the play. Peter Schmeichel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhao Sen Yang in the 21st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dariusz Wos in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ivan Chiuzbaian prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A throw-in in the 27th minute of the game was made by Cazimir Șeicaru with Dariusz Wos as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Stasio Bienienda hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Ivan Chiuzbaian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rui Costa in the 35th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zhao Sen Yang in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Peter Schmeichel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 39 minutes A.C. Patagonia's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Olov Ahlbeck who took care of the corner kick. After 43 minutes of play, Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Zhao Sen Yang made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Peter Schmeichel was left in no man's land by his defense there! After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Dariusz Wos made the kick off in the second half. Peter Schmeichel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhao Sen Yang in the 53rd minute of play. Peter Schmeichel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zhao Sen Yang, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Ivan Chiuzbaian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dariusz Wos in the 58th minute of the match. Peter Schmeichel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zhao Sen Yang went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Mugurel Pandele was substituted for İlhami Akyazıcı. Ivan Chiuzbaian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aldo Di Carlo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Peter Schmeichel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Petre Iftode in the 66th minute of the match. Peter Schmeichel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhao Sen Yang in the 70th minute of play. Peter Schmeichel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zhao Sen Yang in the 74th minute of play. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Ivan Chiuzbaian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustav Siöman in the 78th minute of play. When A.C. Patagonia's Sylwester Sroka in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s goalie prevented a goal. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- made a substitution. Cătălin Tudoran replaced Stasio Bienienda. After 88 played minutes A.C. Patagonia got a freekick which was hit by Rui Costa. With a little luck, A.C. Patagonia's Peter Schmeichel got control of the ball when Cătălin Tudoran tried to sneak it across the goal line. 92 minutes into the match, A.C. Patagonia's goal looked a bit too open when Zhao Sen Yang came free, but Peter Schmeichel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Peter Schmeichel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Primitivo Grau in the 93rd minute. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Ivan Chiuzbaian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sylwester Sroka in the 95th minute of play. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.