U23 World League

中国•北京•鸟巢
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Róbson Garcia started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's 程震远 got a free kick in the 4th minute. In the 11th minute 叶斌霖 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kitt Pegov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 12th match minute, Austra 04 VFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miguel Bertassi to maneuver through the defense. Kitt Pegov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 梅誉耀, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Róbson Garcia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by 叶斌霖 in the 28th minute of play forced Austra 04 VFC's goalkeeper Kitt Pegov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Austra 04 VFC's Edmundo da Silva got a free kick in the 30th minute. When Austra 04 VFC's Miguel Bertassi in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when 梅誉耀 got free with Kitt Pegov in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kitt Pegov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 叶斌霖 in the 38th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, Austra 04 VFC's goalkeeper Kitt Pegov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 王洲谦. Austra 04 VFC's Róbson Garcia got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Austra 04 VFC were furious when Joaquim Batista was red carded, 48 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. When the match had been going on for 51 minutes, ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's 叶斌霖 got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Kitt Pegov.

Kitt Pegov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 叶斌霖 in the 64th minute of play. If 叶斌霖 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 67 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's goalkeeper 顾岚宁 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miguel Bertassi. ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's defense didn't have a chance, in the 68th minute, when Miguel Bertassi scored to the left of an out of position 顾岚宁, making the score, 1-1. After 71 played minutes ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅 got a freekick which was hit by 朱卫旭. Austra 04 VFC's Rony Nunes was substituted for Téo de Salles. 朱卫旭 kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. In the 73rd minute of the match Evandro Vidal sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but 顾岚宁 skillfully saved the ball. Kitt Pegov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 王洲谦 in the 75th minute of play. When Miguel Bertassi came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Austra 04 VFC 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 Miguel Bertassi couldn't finish the play. Róbson Garcia kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 王洲谦 in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kitt Pegov saved Austra 04 VFC from getting behind. 92 minutes into the match, Austra 04 VFC's goal looked a bit too open when 梅誉耀 came free, but Kitt Pegov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 93 minutes of play, ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅's 叶斌霖 made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kitt Pegov was left in no man's land by his defense there! ≮王者归来≯紫禁之巅 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Austra 04 VFC for a fine match.