World League

Mile High
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Cui Sheng Shu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The crowd rose to their feet as Ronald Bryner kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Duda Viana. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. Cauã Veloso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rahim Sidam's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. In the 9th minute Ronald Bryner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Duda Viana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, HORIZZONT's goalkeeper Duda Viana had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anthony Dumont. After 13 minutes of play, BRONCOS's Cui Sheng Shu made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Duda Viana was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 18th minute, Anthony Dumont left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BRONCOS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. If Veysel Üner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ronald Bryner's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Duda Viana read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. The supporters of BRONCOS booed when HORIZZONT was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erkut Yatuk didn't get a good kick on the ball. Naim Gencal might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cauã Veloso. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Naim Gencal ran back to his position shaking his head. After some careless play in the HORIZZONT defense, Cui Sheng Shu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Duda Viana. The HORIZZONT fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Duda Viana should have stopped the shot. The supporters of BRONCOS booed when HORIZZONT was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Llanos Sobrado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Duda Viana made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Christoph Pliska sent off a good shot on target. Cauã Veloso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rahim Sidam, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Naim Gencal in the 39th minute of play forced BRONCOS's goalkeeper Cauã Veloso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rahim Sidam to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rahim Sidam in the 54th minute of play forced BRONCOS's goalkeeper Cauã Veloso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. HORIZZONT's Duda Viana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anthony Dumont in the 56th minute of play. In the 57th minute, Cui Sheng Shu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Duda Viana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anthony Dumont, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Cui Sheng Shu made in the 62nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Tanek Siekierski. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anthony Dumont in the 63rd minute of play forced HORIZZONT's goalkeeper Duda Viana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Erkut Yatuk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, BRONCOS's Cauã Veloso got control of the ball when Erkut Yatuk tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 66 played minutes Erkut Yatuk shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for BRONCOS's Cauã Veloso to catch but Erkut Yatuk was lucky. It became 4-1 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. 68 minutes into the match, HORIZZONT's goal looked a bit too open when Cui Sheng Shu came free, but Duda Viana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cauã Veloso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rahim Sidam in the 70th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, BRONCOS's Cui Sheng Shu got a free kick in the 71st minute. Duda Viana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ronald Bryner in the 73rd minute of play. In the 81st minute, Cui Sheng Shu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BRONCOS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-1. HORIZZONT made a substitution. Yaşar Akbuğ replaced Rahim Sidam. BRONCOS's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.