U23 World League

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Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marcelo Marcello kicked off to start the match. When 陆剑真 came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the 中吴朱雀俱乐部队 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 陆剑真 couldn't finish the play. Ragnar Ström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Rodriguez, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. After 8 minutes 中吴朱雀俱乐部队's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Marcelo Marcello who took care of the corner kick. 中吴朱雀俱乐部队's Ragnar Ström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelo Marcello in the 12th minute of play. If 莫松耀 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 17th play minutes 莫松耀 shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Waldo Hills and just under the crossbar into goal. A collision led to 中吴朱雀俱乐部队 getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. 陆剑真 hit a great ball. 33 minutes into the match, 中吴朱雀俱乐部队's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Marcello came free, but Ragnar Ström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 36 minutes, 莫松耀 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 中吴朱雀俱乐部队 and the Atletico Patoruzu players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 36 played minutes 中吴朱雀俱乐部队 got a freekick which was hit by 莫松耀. Pedro Pedro struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Ragnar Ström didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atletico Patoruzu. Waldo Hills made an important save on a dangerous shot by 陆剑真 in the 42nd minute. 46 minutes into the game, Pedro Pedro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Ragnar Ström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 莫松耀 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 莫松耀 hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. If Javier Rodriguez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 66th match minute, Atletico Patoruzu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Josef Carlisle to maneuver through the defense. 余崇伟 hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Ragnar Ström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelo Marcello in the 75th minute of the match. A hard shot 77 in the game by Marcelo Marcello from a close distance when the talented Ragnar Ström managed to make a qualified save. 中吴朱雀俱乐部队's players were relieved. After 78 minutes, 俞瑜坚 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 中吴朱雀俱乐部队 and the Atletico Patoruzu players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, 中吴朱雀俱乐部队's 俞瑜坚 got a free kick in the 78th minute. When Atletico Patoruzu's Marcelo Marcello in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 中吴朱雀俱乐部队's goalie prevented a goal. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Atletico Patoruzu's goalkeeper Waldo Hills, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ragnar Ström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jason Douglas, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. 陆剑真 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Waldo Hills tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.