U18 World League

千年曙光球场
Spectators: 8000 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 160) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when 齐景宇 got the match started through his kick off. With an all-out effort, 『挑战者』东方曙光's Eustacio Socorro threw himself towards the right post 4 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from 齐景宇, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, Soroca F.C.'s Samuel Adams got a free kick in the 7th minute. After a rather tough play, 『挑战者』东方曙光's 齐伟亮 got a free kick in the 9th minute. In the 10th match minute, 『挑战者』东方曙光 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 贺庭建 to maneuver through the defense. 唐潮浩 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faustino Weterio in the 11th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when 贺庭建 got free with Eustacio Socorro in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 16th minute, 余霆升 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 贺庭建 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Eustacio Socorro made a huge save. A collision led to 『挑战者』东方曙光 getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. 贺庭建 hit a great ball. The supporters of Soroca F.C. booed when 『挑战者』东方曙光 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. 齐景宇 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Soroca F.C.'s Eustacio Socorro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Soroca F.C. from getting a goal against them. 贺庭建 received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Eustacio Socorro came out and tried to block the shot, but 贺庭建 slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 27th minute. 31 minutes into the match, 『挑战者』东方曙光's goal looked a bit too open when Faustino Weterio came free, but 唐潮浩 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Soroca F.C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 33rd minute, when 贺庭建 scored to the left of an out of position Eustacio Socorro, making the score, 2-0. Santos Mancio hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. 齐景宇 struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Eustacio Socorro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 『挑战者』东方曙光. After 45 minutes, 余霆升 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 『挑战者』东方曙光 and the Soroca F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to 『挑战者』东方曙光 getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. 余霆升 hit a great ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Faustino Weterio made a kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 齐景宇 during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Eustacio Socorro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 齐景宇, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 55 played minutes Soroca F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Santos Mancio. Soroca F.C. made a substitution. Arthur Theakston replaced Silverio Delfino. After a rather tough play, Soroca F.C.'s Santos Mancio got a free kick in the 56th minute. When 贺庭建 came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the 『挑战者』东方曙光 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 贺庭建 couldn't finish the play. 唐潮浩 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arthur Theakston in the 65th minute of play. 唐潮浩 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arthur Theakston, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eustacio Socorro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 齐景宇, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. 唐潮浩 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arthur Theakston in the 78th minute of play. In the 84th minute, 贺庭建 got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 91 minutes into the game, Samuel Adams was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Soroca F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 『挑战者』东方曙光 the free kick. Samuel Adams hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. 贺庭建 might have been able to make a better finish in the 93rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Eustacio Socorro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 贺庭建 ran back to his position shaking his head. 『挑战者』东方曙光 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Soroca F.C. for a fine match.