World League

ABUNDIO CASANOVA
Spectators: 7706 (Terracing: 5781, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队's 苏希城 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. Thom Threepwood made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 苏希城 in the 3rd minute of play. Jens-Ola Åkerström could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but 巩响默 made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jairo Malheiro in the 14th minute of play forced 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队's goalkeeper 巩响默 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 陶永威 kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. In the 17th minute, Roger Bålström made a precise shot to the right of 巩响默. 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. When the match clock showed 25 minutes, the score became 1-1 when 苏希城 sped through Radiohead Freaks Club's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Thom Threepwood. 28 minutes into the game, 白凡锋 threw the ball into play from the sideline. Radiohead Freaks Club's Kendall Roy quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. A throw-in in the 30th minute of the game was made by 白凡锋 with 赵荣泉 as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. A collision led to 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队 getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. 白凡锋 hit a great ball. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jairo Malheiro to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute 苏希城 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thom Threepwood saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队's goalkeeper 巩响默, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队 booed when Radiohead Freaks Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roger Bålström didn't get a good kick on the ball. With an all-out effort, 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队's Thom Threepwood threw himself towards the right post 62 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from 苏希城, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队's 陶永威 got a free kick in the 69th minute. Radiohead Freaks Club's Cayo Mario was substituted for Jairo Malheiro. 陶永威 kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. 巩响默 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cayo Mario in the 81st minute of the match. Stoimen Neshov hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队's 巩响默 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cayo Mario in the 84th minute of play. In the 85th match minute, 上海嘉定鱼腩俱乐部队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 陶永威 to maneuver through the defense. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.