World League

Duff Stadium
Spectators: 8038 (Terracing: 6029, Seating: 1849, VIP seats: 160) Atlético Municipal's Oscar De León started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to AFC United getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Jordi Scherz hit a great ball. 8 minutes into the match, Atlético Municipal's Oscar De León sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lei Bin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some careless play in the Atlético Municipal defense, Higinio Arraz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Chuan Cintron. The Atlético Municipal fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Chuan Cintron should have stopped the shot. In the 18th minute Claude Sena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lei Bin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pan Chao Yan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Chuan Cintron made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Higinio Arraz managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC United's supporters rose to their feet, but Higinio Arraz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Chuan Cintron breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lei Bin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Willie Colon in the 24th minute of the match. In the 25th minute Atlético Municipal were awarded a corner. Claude Sena went to the cornerflag to take it. Lei Bin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claude Sena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 29 minutes into the match, Atlético Municipal's goalkeeper Chuan Cintron had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Higinio Arraz. Willie Colon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 40 minutes into the match, Atlético Municipal's goalkeeper Chuan Cintron had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Higinio Arraz. AFC United's Lei Bin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claude Sena in the 43rd minute of play. After 43 played minutes Atlético Municipal got a freekick which was hit by Andoni Viguri. Atlético Municipal's Frank Dusett was substituted for Willie Colon. A collision led to Atlético Municipal getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Andoni Viguri hit a great ball. Fryderyk Maurycy hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Higinio Arraz to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Atlético Municipal booed when AFC United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Higinio Arraz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 60thth minute of the game Frank Dusett who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AFC United's Lei Bin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, AFC United's Isaac Fernandez got a free kick in the 67th minute. AFC United's Bilintx Trilla was substituted for Fryderyk Maurycy. AFC United made a substitution. Andries De Putter replaced Higinio Arraz. AFC United's Faustino Asprilla was substituted for Şenel Volkan. Isaac Fernandez hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. In the 70th minute Andries De Putter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chuan Cintron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lei Bin was a little too slow when Frank Dusett got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 75th minute. The score was now 1-1. Chuan Cintron didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Andries De Putter went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 81st minute Andries De Putter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chuan Cintron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chuan Cintron made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaac Fernandez in the 84th minute of play. 86 minutes into the game, Andoni Viguri cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Lei Bin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Faustino Asprilla struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Chuan Cintron didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AFC United. When the match had gone on for 90 minutes, Andries De Putter put it in 3-2 from a short distance just to the right of Chuan Cintron. In the 93rd match minute, Atlético Municipal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Celio Cruz to maneuver through the defense. AFC United's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.