U23 World League

上海东亚
Spectators: 7663 (Terracing: 5748, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 卫青 Wu started the match with the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, 卫青 Wu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Racing Club's supporters rose to their feet, but 卫青 Wu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ofelio Estrada breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fredrik Bredberg hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. In the 6th minute, 周默风 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by 卫青 Wu in the 13th minute of play forced ☆冰谷☆〓战狼〓东亚之光's goalkeeper Ofelio Estrada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When 卫青 Wu came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Real Racing Club 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 卫青 Wu couldn't finish the play. 24 minutes into the match, ☆冰谷☆〓战狼〓东亚之光's goal looked a bit too open when 卫青 Wu came free, but Ofelio Estrada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute, 卫青 Wu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ofelio Estrada was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 31st match minute, Real Racing Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Du to maneuver through the defense. Ofelio Estrada came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by Real Racing Club's 卫青 Wu. But to his dismay, 卫青 Wu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 47 minutes in the game 周默风 did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to 陆强政.

52 minutes into the match, Zé Paulo Motta notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Real Racing Club's Gao Fei. Gao Fei was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gao Fei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 秦建源, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind ☆冰谷☆〓战狼〓东亚之光's goalkeeper Ofelio Estrada, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as 卫青 Wu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ofelio Estrada. That made the score 1-3 in the 59 minute of play. In the 63rd minute, 卫青 Wu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When 尹旭永 fell near the penalty area in the 63rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ☆冰谷☆〓战狼〓东亚之光's protests and gave 尹旭永 a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to ☆冰谷☆〓战狼〓东亚之光 getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. 尹旭永 hit a great ball. If Arnaldo Solustiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ofelio Estrada made an important save on a dangerous shot by 卫青 Wu in the 73rd minute. When ☆冰谷☆〓战狼〓东亚之光's 秦建源 in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Real Racing Club's goalie prevented a goal. When 尹旭永 was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 78 minutes had been played. 尹旭永 hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. If 卫青 Wu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. ☆冰谷☆〓战狼〓东亚之光's Ofelio Estrada played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 卫青 Wu in the 80th minute of play. ☆冰谷☆〓战狼〓东亚之光's Ofelio Estrada proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save ☆冰谷☆〓战狼〓东亚之光 from getting a goal against them. In the 83rd minute 卫青 Wu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ofelio Estrada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by 卫青 Wu in the 89th minute of play forced ☆冰谷☆〓战狼〓东亚之光's goalkeeper Ofelio Estrada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by 卫青 Wu in the 94th minute of play forced ☆冰谷☆〓战狼〓东亚之光's goalkeeper Ofelio Estrada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 周默风's late challenge caught a Real Racing Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 周默风 helped the player get up and apologised. After 95 played minutes ☆冰谷☆〓战狼〓东亚之光 got a freekick which was hit by 周默风. The Real Racing Club supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Real Racing Club would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.