World League

REPUBLICA DE LIBERIA
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gaétan Bouchard took the kick off in the first half of the match. Cats and dogs's Joe Camp played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mei Zhi Jian in the 4th minute of play. Perrando Martínez Lamas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Hamard in the 7th minute of the match. If Emilijano Kitanovski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Perrando Martínez Lamas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaétan Bouchard, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 14th minute, Franklin Boch made a precise shot to the right of Perrando Martínez Lamas. LiBeRiA F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaétan Bouchard in the 19th minute of play forced LiBeRiA F.C.'s goalkeeper Perrando Martínez Lamas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Emilijano Kitanovski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Perrando Martínez Lamas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaétan Bouchard, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Perrando Martínez Lamas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Hamard in the 31st minute of the match. Joe Camp made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emilijano Kitanovski in the 33rd minute. 37 minutes into the match, Cats and dogs's goal looked a bit too open when Mei Zhi Jian came free, but Joe Camp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 39th minute, Ma Ming Quan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Gaétan Bouchard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 45 minutes into the match, LiBeRiA F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Gaétan Bouchard came free, but Perrando Martínez Lamas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Perrando Martínez Lamas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaétan Bouchard in the 47th minute of the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mei Zhi Jian stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Perrando Martínez Lamas made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Franklin Boch sent off a good shot on target. In the 66th minute, Alonzo Bihar left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LiBeRiA F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 74th minute Victorio Oliverio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joe Camp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joe Camp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilijano Kitanovski in the 75th minute of play. 81 minutes into the match, Cats and dogs's goal looked a bit too open when Victorio Oliverio came free, but Joe Camp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 82nd minute LiBeRiA F.C. were awarded a corner. Mei Zhi Jian went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on LiBeRiA F.C.'s corner Mei Zhi Jian fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Joe Camp quite easily take care of the ball. Redouane Goude tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Joe Camp. An unnecessary self made goal, 2-1 in the 83rd minute. Mei Zhi Jian sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The LiBeRiA F.C. fans' excitement grew in the 92nd match minute when LiBeRiA F.C.'s Mei Zhi Jian looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. For all the effort they put into the match, the Cats and dogs players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for LiBeRiA F.C..