World League

Dealu Florilor
Spectators: 9245 (Terracing: 6935, Seating: 2126, VIP seats: 184) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Zhao Sen Yang made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the match, Med Gang FC's Hubert Valler sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ivan Chiuzbaian narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Med Gang FC's Liam de Almeida managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by İlhami Akyazıcı in the 6 minute of the game. After having played for 10 minutes, Hubert Valler managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Med Gang FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hubert Valler was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 14 minutes into the match, Med Gang FC's Hubert Valler sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ivan Chiuzbaian narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Med Gang FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Qi Liang in the 15th minute. Liam de Almeida made a great header on Med Gang FC's corner, it was just that Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Ivan Chiuzbaian managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 17th minute Med Gang FC were awarded a corner. Qi Liang went to the cornerflag to take it. Fransesco Lindwall was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. A sloppy throw-in by İskender Baki Öksüzoğlu in the 33rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Petre Iftode. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, İlhami Akyazıcı managed to get in a good position for a shot. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s supporters rose to their feet, but İlhami Akyazıcı was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nils-Erik Jonsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Zhao Sen Yang fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s protests and gave Zhao Sen Yang a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Zhao Sen Yang hit a great ball. Zhao Sen Yang scored 1-0 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nils-Erik Jonsson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hubert Valler to make the kick off. When Hubert Valler came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Med Gang FC 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 Hubert Valler couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hubert Valler in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ivan Chiuzbaian saved Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Med Gang FC's Huang Jian Peng got a free kick in the 56th minute. 61 minutes into the match, Hubert Valler dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ivan Chiuzbaian, 1-1. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- made a substitution. Mugurel Pandele replaced İlhami Akyazıcı. Med Gang FC made a substitution. Svante Wennersten replaced Liam de Almeida. Med Gang FC's Nils-Erik Jonsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Primitivo Grau in the 65th minute of play. Nils-Erik Jonsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Primitivo Grau in the 65th minute of the match. Nils-Erik Jonsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zhao Sen Yang went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- made a substitution. Cătălin Tudoran replaced Stasio Bienienda. 73 minutes into the match, Med Gang FC's goal looked a bit too open when Zhao Sen Yang came free, but Nils-Erik Jonsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Ivan Chiuzbaian proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- from getting a goal against them. When Med Gang FC's Hubert Valler, in the 79th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Med Gang FC. Med Gang FC made a substitution. Uriel Bermudez replaced Hubert Valler. In the 84th minute Henrik Berg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Chiuzbaian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nils-Erik Jonsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zhao Sen Yang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Uriel Bermudez received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ivan Chiuzbaian came out and tried to block the shot, but Uriel Bermudez slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 94th minute.