World League

GULDEVI
Spectators: 7729 (Terracing: 5798, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Diego Belém got the match started through his kick off. Pan Bin hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. 5 minutes into the match, Albirex Niigata FC's Diego Belém sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Otto Hermansson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Otto Hermansson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego Belém in the 16th minute of the match. Newcastle United FC's Otto Hermansson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Belém in the 18th minute of play. Otto Hermansson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Diego Belém went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Chus Egas struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Otto Hermansson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Albirex Niigata FC. In the 38th minute of the match Albirex Niigata FC got a corner. Newcastle United FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Chus Egas ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 41st minute of the match Newcastle United FC got a corner. Albirex Niigata FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Pan Bin ran over to the corner to take the kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Newcastle United FC's Florian Liermann was substituted for Marko Gustavsson. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Max Mohammad to make the kick off. Florian Liermann hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Newcastle United FC's Otto Hermansson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Newcastle United FC from getting a goal against them. Alexander Tan's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Otto Hermansson firmly grabbed it by the left post. Albirex Niigata FC were awarded a corner in the 64th minute after Newcastle United FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Chus Egas took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Newcastle United FC's goalie and right to Alexander Tan. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Newcastle United FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Max Mohammad in the 68th minute of play forced Albirex Niigata FC's goalkeeper 俞冰帆 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pan Bin made in the 71st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Max Mohammad immediately put the ball in play. 75 minutes into the match, Newcastle United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Belém came free, but Otto Hermansson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Otto Hermansson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Diego Belém in the 78th minute. Diego Belém could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Otto Hermansson made a huge save. 84 minutes into the game, Diego Belém recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Otto Hermansson. Diego Belém showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. Gencho Ruski hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. 俞冰帆 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Max Mohammad in the 87th minute of the match. Otto Hermansson made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Alexander Tan sent off a good shot on target. When Lars Olofsson came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Newcastle United FC 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 Lars Olofsson couldn't finish the play. Albirex Niigata FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.