World League

Pikachuzim Arena
Spectators: 8511 (Terracing: 6384, Seating: 1957, VIP seats: 170) In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind AS Pikachuzim's goalkeeper Hristofor Borchev, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 6th minute, Ronaldinho Fenomeno made a precise shot to the right of Long Liang. ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. 9 minutes into the match, AS Pikachuzim's goal looked a bit too open when Dušan Vlahović came free, but Hristofor Borchev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hristofor Borchev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dušan Vlahović in the 9th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldinho Fenomeno in the 10th minute of play forced ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s goalkeeper Long Liang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 12 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Ronaldinho Fenomeno sped through ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Long Liang. In the 19th minute Ronaldinho Fenomeno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Long Liang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s Dušan Vlahović got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldinho Fenomeno in the 24th minute of play forced ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s goalkeeper Long Liang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ronaldinho Fenomeno's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Long Liang read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Santos Rallo was slow to take the kick. During this time AS Pikachuzim's players had a chance to rest. In the 31st minute, Facundo Campa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s Long Liang got control of the ball when Ronaldinho Fenomeno tried to sneak it across the goal line. Long Liang made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ronaldinho Fenomeno in the 47th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

The wind increased when Dušan Vlahović made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leo Billock to maneuver through the defense. Ronaldinho Fenomeno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. AS Pikachuzim's Hristofor Borchev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save AS Pikachuzim from getting a goal against them. AS Pikachuzim's Pasha Datsiuk was substituted for Santos Rallo. Ştefan Iacobucci kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Long Liang showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luciano Sarmento in the 63rd minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s Manuel Isăilă sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hristofor Borchev narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The corner ended in Leo Billock almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but AS Pikachuzim's Hristofor Borchev did a great save. 72 minutes into the match, Luciano Sarmento notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s Long Liang. Long Liang was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Hristofor Borchev didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gavril Lupescu went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-2 was the resulting score. Arif Oğuz Semdin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Long Liang having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arif Oğuz Semdin in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Long Liang saved ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡ from getting behind. Long Liang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luciano Sarmento, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. 92 minutes into the match, ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s goal looked a bit too open when Arif Oğuz Semdin came free, but Long Liang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s Long Liang played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arif Oğuz Semdin in the 94th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arif Oğuz Semdin in the 94th minute of play forced ⚡FC Muntenia09⚡'s goalkeeper Long Liang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. AS Pikachuzim walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.