World League

ZORZAL01
Spectators: 7967 (Terracing: 5977, Seating: 1832, VIP seats: 158) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Shen Sang Hao made the kick off which started today's match. Horacio Librado's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Xander Goos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Xander Goos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Peter Crouch went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in Tarrasque Voador F.C.'s zone, Horacio Librado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xander Goos came out of the goal and Horacio Librado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hando Laaneoks kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Qin Fan Sheng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shen Sang Hao in the 23rd minute of the match. Tarrasque Voador F.C.'s Gianpaolo Lovera quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Neville Garner, made in the 30th minute of the game. Shen Sang Hao might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Qin Fan Sheng. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Shen Sang Hao ran back to his position shaking his head. 34 minutes into the match, ZORZAL01's Peter Crouch sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Xander Goos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Qin Fan Sheng stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Shen Sang Hao's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. When Horacio Librado fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ZORZAL01's protests and gave Horacio Librado a yellow card for diving instead. In the 42nd match minute, ZORZAL01 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horacio Librado to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in ZORZAL01's zone, Gianpaolo Lovera stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Qin Fan Sheng came out of the goal and Gianpaolo Lovera tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 46th match minute, ZORZAL01 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Federico Llorenc to maneuver through the defense. In the 47th match minute, ZORZAL01 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Millrick Moya to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 48 minutes, Napoleon Furgal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tarrasque Voador F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Napoleon Furgal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 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.

Federico Llorenc hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Tarrasque Voador F.C. made a substitution. Raphael Veiga replaced Gianpaolo Lovera. Tarrasque Voador F.C.'s Artur de Andrade was substituted for Ramachandramurthy Van Dijk. Federico Llorenc hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. The supporters of Tarrasque Voador F.C. booed when ZORZAL01 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Horacio Librado didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 60 played minutes Tarrasque Voador F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Raphael Veiga. An unexpectedly hard shot by Peter Crouch in the 62nd minute of play forced Tarrasque Voador F.C.'s goalkeeper Xander Goos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Tarrasque Voador F.C.'s Zhuang Wei Ning got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 80th minute Shen Sang Hao shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Qin Fan Sheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 83rd match minute, Tarrasque Voador F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dráusio Albuquerque to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Peter Crouch's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Xander Goos was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. Qin Fan Sheng stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Shen Sang Hao's shot from short distance in the 94th minute.