Friendly League

Duff Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Koča Kafarov started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Higinio Arraz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lu Zhen Sheng read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Pan Chao Yan might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lu Zhen Sheng. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Pan Chao Yan ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to DREAM TEAM WORLD getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Wiktor Bielatowicz hit a great ball. Lei Bin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Koča Kafarov in the 18th minute of the match. Wiktor Bielatowicz charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wiktor Bielatowicz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Wiktor Bielatowicz kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Lu Zhen Sheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Higinio Arraz, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. AFC United's Higinio Arraz got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Koča Kafarov in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lei Bin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Koča Kafarov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lei Bin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. Armando Nevada made in the 41st minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Charlie Grantham however managed to control. An unexpectedly hard shot by Higinio Arraz in the 44th minute of play forced DREAM TEAM WORLD's goalkeeper Lu Zhen Sheng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lu Zhen Sheng was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Higinio Arraz showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 47 minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

52 minutes into the game, Wiktor Bielatowicz threw the ball into play from the sideline. AFC United's Ken vrolix quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 53 minutes into the match, Higinio Arraz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lu Zhen Sheng. DREAM TEAM WORLD's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Higinio Arraz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. After having played for 57 minutes, Koča Kafarov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. DREAM TEAM WORLD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Koča Kafarov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Isaac Fernandez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 62 minutes into the match, DREAM TEAM WORLD's Koča Kafarov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lei Bin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. AFC United made a substitution. Faustino Asprilla replaced Şenel Volkan. DREAM TEAM WORLD's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Luiz Fabiano Castro in the 65th minute. The corner led to DREAM TEAM WORLD's Wiktor Bielatowicz getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. 69 minutes into the match, AFC United's goal looked a bit too open when Koča Kafarov came free, but Lei Bin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to DREAM TEAM WORLD getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Osvaldo Koldo hit a great ball. DREAM TEAM WORLD's Zachariasz Psotka was substituted for Jonathan Otto. DREAM TEAM WORLD's Waldemar Cardozo was substituted for Koča Kafarov. After 72 played minutes DREAM TEAM WORLD got a freekick which was hit by Osvaldo Koldo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andries De Putter in the 86th minute of play forced DREAM TEAM WORLD's goalkeeper Lu Zhen Sheng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Waldemar Cardozo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lei Bin was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. Lu Zhen Sheng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaac Fernandez in the 90th minute of the match. AFC United's Vintilă Arnăutu pulled a muscle in his back after 92 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Paulo Jon charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Paulo Jon the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to DREAM TEAM WORLD getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Paulo Jon hit a great ball. Lu Zhen Sheng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andries De Putter in the 95th minute of play. AFC United's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.