World League

Black Dog FC.
Spectators: 7987 (Terracing: 5991, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kilian Mbappè took the kick off in the first half of the match. Black Dog F.C.'s Benedicto Ursino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denimir Tzonkov in the 2nd minute of play. In the 3rd minute, Gerasim Berberov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 8 minutes into the match, VN BAKITO's goalkeeper Ruslan Rúklyov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valter Xabat. Through an outstanding action, after 13 minutes, Ruslan Rúklyov successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Zhu Ning Ning scored 1-1 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benedicto Ursino, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind Black Dog F.C.'s goalkeeper Benedicto Ursino, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 19 minutes had been played when some careless play by Black Dog F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Yani Dandolov was slow to take the kick. During this time VN BAKITO's players had a chance to rest. Blagoy Banovski hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Benedicto Ursino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denimir Tzonkov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ruslan Rúklyov made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Valter Xabat sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, VN BAKITO's Mei Zhi Jun got a free kick in the 28th minute. After 33 minutes, Denimir Tzonkov made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Black Dog F.C.'s Benedicto Ursino tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Benedicto Ursino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zhu Ning Ning, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Denimir Tzonkov scored 1-3 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benedicto Ursino, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. VN BAKITO's Ruslan Rúklyov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kilian Mbappè in the 44th minute of play. In the 46th match minute, VN BAKITO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zhu Ning Ning to maneuver through the defense. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The wind increased when Denimir Tzonkov made the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute the ball was on its way in behind VN BAKITO's goalkeeper Ruslan Rúklyov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Benedicto Ursino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denimir Tzonkov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Black Dog F.C.'s Benedicto Ursino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denimir Tzonkov in the 55th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zhu Ning Ning in the 58th minute of play forced Black Dog F.C.'s goalkeeper Benedicto Ursino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gerasim Berberov hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. VN BAKITO made a substitution. Rusi Plochev replaced Isaac Constancio. Gerasim Berberov kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Benedicto Ursino made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Rusi Plochev sent off a good shot on target. Ruslan Rúklyov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kilian Mbappè in the 67th minute of play. In the 70th minute of the match, Rusi Plochev got a very nice opportunity to score, but Benedicto Ursino was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. If Zhu Ning Ning had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Benedicto Ursino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zhu Ning Ning in the 73rd minute of the match. Yani Dandolov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zhu Ning Ning in the 80th minute of play forced Black Dog F.C.'s goalkeeper Benedicto Ursino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Black Dog F.C.'s Benedicto Ursino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denimir Tzonkov in the 81st minute of play. Benedicto Ursino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rusi Plochev in the 82nd minute of the match. In the 84th minute Kilian Mbappè shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruslan Rúklyov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 85 minutes had been played when some careless play by VN BAKITO's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Valter Xabat was slow to take the kick. During this time Black Dog F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Kilian Mbappè got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ruslan Rúklyov quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Benedicto Ursino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zhu Ning Ning, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. The supporters of VN BAKITO booed when Black Dog F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eulalio Olando didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the last second Benedicto Ursino throw himself and got hold of the ball when Zhu Ning Ning in the 96thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched VN BAKITO eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.