U23 League

Hlonda Hill Stadium
Spectators: 176 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) An unexpectedly hard shot by C.J. 吕布 in the 13th minute of play forced Hlonda Boyz's goalkeeper Zhou Zhen Peng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling C.J. 吕布 in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zhou Zhen Peng prevented the ball from getting in the gole. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s Aurelio Giammaria played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ryan Giggs in the 18th minute of play. Zhou Zhen Peng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from C.J. 吕布, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hlonda Boyz's attentive Boleslaw Limanowski managed to snatch the ball when Mariusz Truskovskiy made a throw-in in the 29th minute of the game. The supporters of ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★ booed when Hlonda Boyz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Boleslaw Limanowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. 0-1 became the score in the 31st minute when C.J. 吕布 elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 34thth minute of the game Kong Cheng Xi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s Aurelio Giammaria was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Zhou Zhen Peng came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s C.J. 吕布. But to his dismay, C.J. 吕布 quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. C.J. 吕布 blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zhou Zhen Peng having to make a save. Zhou Zhen Peng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from C.J. 吕布, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Hlonda Boyz booed when ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aldo Sciascia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aurelio Giammaria was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Maciej Wietrzychowski. 45 minutes into the game, Jimmy Muir threw the ball into play from the sideline. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s De-Falco Champion quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion.

In the 52nd minute, Kong Cheng Xi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aurelio Giammaria was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Kong Cheng Xi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aurelio Giammaria read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 55th minute of play. Zhou Zhen Peng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benny Koks in the 64th minute of play. Hlonda Boyz made a substitution. Florian Galeone replaced Benedykt Zakrzewski. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s Mariusz Truskovskiy was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Zhou Zhen Peng in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 69th minute, C.J. 吕布 made a precise shot to the right of Zhou Zhen Peng. Hlonda Boyz's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Through an outstanding action, after 77 minutes, Zhou Zhen Peng successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Maciej Wietrzychowski kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Zhou Zhen Peng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benny Koks in the 82nd minute of play. Aurelio Giammaria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roland Bejrut in the 83rd minute of the match. Zhou Zhen Peng didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s C.J. 吕布 shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-4 in the ordered_time% minute. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★ made a substitution. Kryspin Galagan replaced C.J. 吕布. Zhou Zhen Peng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benny Koks in the 91st minute of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★ eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.