World League

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Spectators: 7756 (Terracing: 5819, Seating: 1783, VIP seats: 154) 谢峰建 started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Breixo Bouzas in the 9th minute of play forced Stone City's goalkeeper Dragomir Marchovski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Horacio Pero got a throw-in 13 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Berry Helwig. Stone City's Pavel Balc got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dragomir Marchovski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Breixo Bouzas in the 18th minute of the match. Dragomir Marchovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 谢峰建, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Breixo Bouzas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A throw-in in the 27th minute of the game was made by Horacio Pero with Berry Helwig as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Pavel Balc scored 1-0 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aleksander Eriksrud, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Dragomir Marchovski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Breixo Bouzas in the 33rd minute of the match. The supporters of Stone City booed when Fc S.Zaharesti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Horacio Pero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pavel Balc in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aleksander Eriksrud prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Stone City made a substitution. Amanda Ingesson replaced Derek Yu. In the 48th match minute, Fc S.Zaharesti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horacio Pero to maneuver through the defense. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Pavel Balc to make the kick off. Dragomir Marchovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Breixo Bouzas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Breixo Bouzas came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Fc S.Zaharesti 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 Breixo Bouzas couldn't finish the play. In the 61stth minute of the game Pavel Balc who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fc S.Zaharesti's Aleksander Eriksrud was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Fc S.Zaharesti's zone, Pavel Balc stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aleksander Eriksrud came out of the goal and Pavel Balc tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Stone City made a substitution. Marcus Lindström replaced Chu Wen Le. After a rather tough play, Fc S.Zaharesti's Breixo Bouzas got a free kick in the 70th minute. 71 minutes into the match, Leon Matthäus had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aleksander Eriksrud. Fc S.Zaharesti's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leon Matthäus was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 75th minute Breixo Bouzas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dragomir Marchovski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 76 minutes in the game Eduard Aplugăriței did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Viorel Puric. In the 83rd minute, Fc S.Zaharesti's 谢峰建 dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leon Matthäus in the 86th minute of play forced Fc S.Zaharesti's goalkeeper Aleksander Eriksrud to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87thth minute of the game Breixo Bouzas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Stone City's Dragomir Marchovski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Dragomir Marchovski made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Cristian Buinton sent off a good shot on target. Cristian Buinton's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dragomir Marchovski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. Breixo Bouzas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Dragomir Marchovski made a huge save. In the 94th minute, Simon Tomasson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Breixo Bouzas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fc S.Zaharesti's supporters rose to their feet, but Breixo Bouzas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dragomir Marchovski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 95 played minutes Stone City got a freekick which was hit by Mai Yi Xu. The Stone City players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.