World League

Moneyball Arena
Spectators: 7760 (Terracing: 5821, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Huang Rong got the match started through his kick off. If Alex Enoaia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 6th minute the ball was on its way in behind 【№1】香草的家's goalkeeper 高鸿永, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Golden Generation's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ulises Dimas in the 7th minute. The corner led Golden Generation's Ulises Dimas to fire away a dangerous shot which 高鸿永 despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 高鸿永 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Huang Rong in the 12th minute. Luis Eduardo Ogazón Nava's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Turgay Şeren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. In the 18th minute, Luis Eduardo Ogazón Nava made a precise shot to the right of Turgay Şeren. Golden Generation's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Amador Torres struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Turgay Şeren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 【№1】香草的家. Turgay Şeren didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luis Eduardo Ogazón Nava went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Turgay Şeren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Eduardo Ogazón Nava, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Golden Generation made a substitution. Elivélton Cunha replaced Huang Rong. In the 52nd match minute, Golden Generation was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elpidio Intxixu to maneuver through the defense. In the 54th minute, Luis Eduardo Ogazón Nava made a precise shot to the right of Turgay Şeren. Golden Generation's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. 高鸿永 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elivélton Cunha in the 57th minute of play. In the 59th minute, 【№1】香草的家's Luis Eduardo Ogazón Nava ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Turgay Şeren. Turgay Şeren yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-4. The audience was convinced that Luis Eduardo Ogazón Nava's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Turgay Şeren was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Golden Generation's Elpidio Intxixu got a free kick in the 68th minute. 【№1】香草的家 made a substitution. Coronel Castronovo replaced Luis Eduardo Ogazón Nava. After a rather tough play, Golden Generation's Elpidio Intxixu got a free kick in the 69th minute. 【№1】香草的家's 高鸿永 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elivélton Cunha in the 74th minute of play. 高鸿永 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Narciso Galoer, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elivélton Cunha in the 80th minute of play forced 【№1】香草的家's goalkeeper 高鸿永 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 82 played minutes 【№1】香草的家 got a freekick which was hit by Coronel Castronovo. The supporters of 【№1】香草的家 booed when Golden Generation was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Barnaba Ciborek didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Golden Generation's zone, Coronel Castronovo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Turgay Şeren came out of the goal and Coronel Castronovo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to 【№1】香草的家 getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Amador Torres hit a great ball. 90 minutes into the game, Golden Generation's Barnaba Ciborek nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 高鸿永 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. 95 minutes into the match, 【№1】香草的家's goal looked a bit too open when Yorrick Hekman came free, but 高鸿永 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Barnaba Ciborek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched 【№1】香草的家 eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.