World League

REPUBLICA DE LIBERIA
Spectators: 7554 (Terracing: 5667, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) Mei Zhi Jian made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 4th minute Duncan Gummow shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Perrando Martínez Lamas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mei Zhi Jian got free with Crawford Lucas in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of LiBeRiA F.C. booed when Sexolution FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Murdock Andrusiow didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 9th minute Victorio Oliverio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Crawford Lucas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Mei Zhi Jian's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Crawford Lucas was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Duncan Gummow in the 13th minute of play forced LiBeRiA F.C.'s goalkeeper Perrando Martínez Lamas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute Bill Mcneven shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Perrando Martínez Lamas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, Mei Zhi Jian had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Crawford Lucas. Sexolution FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mei Zhi Jian was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 21st minute Bill Mcneven shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Perrando Martínez Lamas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mei Zhi Jian in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Crawford Lucas saved Sexolution FC from getting behind. A collision led to Sexolution FC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Roy Monck hit a great ball. Mei Zhi Jian who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 26thth minute tested the skills of Crawford Lucas when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the last second Crawford Lucas throw himself and got hold of the ball when Mei Zhi Jian in the 30thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Perrando Martínez Lamas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Murdock Andrusiow in the 37th minute of the match. Jack Weller kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Mei Zhi Jian who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 46thth minute tested the skills of Crawford Lucas when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alonzo Bihar during the 48th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Bill Mcneven made the kick off in the second half. Mei Zhi Jian took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Crawford Lucas. Crawford Lucas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. With a little luck, LiBeRiA F.C.'s Perrando Martínez Lamas got control of the ball when Murdock Andrusiow tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 67 minutes, Mei Zhi Jian made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. Sexolution FC's Crawford Lucas tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Emilijano Kitanovski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Crawford Lucas having to interfere. If Victorio Oliverio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fidel Hartz took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 73rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Crawford Lucas. Sexolution FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The supporters of LiBeRiA F.C. booed when Sexolution FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jack Weller didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Duncan Gummow in the 79th minute of play forced LiBeRiA F.C.'s goalkeeper Perrando Martínez Lamas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Duncan Gummow could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Perrando Martínez Lamas made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mei Zhi Jian in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Crawford Lucas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 92ndth minute of the game Mei Zhi Jian who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sexolution FC's Crawford Lucas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Crawford Lucas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mei Zhi Jian in the 93rd minute of the match. Crawford Lucas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victorio Oliverio, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. After 95 played minutes Sexolution FC got a freekick which was hit by Duncan Gummow. Sexolution FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.