World League

Nitra Park
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5620, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 孟源枫 started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Nitra FC's goal looked a bit too open when 孟源枫 came free, but Jerônimo Maranhense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If 孟源枫 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 5th minute 孟源枫 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerônimo Maranhense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 孟源枫 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jerônimo Maranhense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 孟源枫, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that 孟源枫's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jerônimo Maranhense was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. In the 12thth minute of the game 孟源枫 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nitra FC's Jerônimo Maranhense was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 孟源枫 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Nitra FC's Jerônimo Maranhense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 孟源枫 in the 13th minute of play. Jerônimo Maranhense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 孟源枫 in the 17th minute of the match. 孟源枫 might have been able to make a better finish in the 18th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jerônimo Maranhense. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 孟源枫 ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 20thth minute of the game 孟源枫 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nitra FC's Jerônimo Maranhense was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jerônimo Maranhense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 孟源枫, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jerônimo Maranhense stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 孟源枫's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 孟源枫 in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jerônimo Maranhense prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by 孟源枫 in the 30th minute of play forced Nitra FC's goalkeeper Jerônimo Maranhense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jerônimo Maranhense stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 孟源枫's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. Aaron Inge made an important save on a dangerous shot by Yuri Tutorskiy in the 40th minute. Branco FC's Sten Nordin got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by 孟源枫 in the 45th minute of play forced Nitra FC's goalkeeper Jerônimo Maranhense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 47 minutes into the match, Nitra FC's goal looked a bit too open when 孟源枫 came free, but Jerônimo Maranhense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Yuri Tutorskiy to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute, 孟源枫 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jerônimo Maranhense was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Adolfo Montes kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. 孟源枫 in the 55thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jerônimo Maranhense, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. A collision led to Branco FC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Nicanor Bazil hit a great ball. Aaron Inge showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedrinho Castro in the 61st minute of the match. 孟源枫 who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 62ndth minute tested the skills of Jerônimo Maranhense when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 孟源枫 blasted a shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jerônimo Maranhense having to make a save. 65 minutes into the match, Nitra FC's goalkeeper Jerônimo Maranhense had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 孟源枫. With a little luck, Nitra FC's Jerônimo Maranhense got control of the ball when 孟源枫 tried to sneak it across the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, Nando Pinho notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Branco FC's Aaron Inge. Aaron Inge was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Branco FC made a substitution. Israel Luken replaced Sten Nordin. In the 73rd minute, Mitch Dekens reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jerônimo Maranhense. The goal made the score 1-2. 77 minutes into the match, Mitch Dekens dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jerônimo Maranhense, 1-3. 80 minutes into the match, Nitra FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mitch Dekens came free, but Jerônimo Maranhense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mitch Dekens in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jerônimo Maranhense prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Adolfo Montes kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Nitra FC's Pedrinho Castro got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jerônimo Maranhense was out of position in the 91 minute of play, and Mitch Dekens capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mitch Dekens really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. The supporters of Nitra FC booed when Branco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adolfo Montes didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Branco FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.