World League

Gigante de Alberdi
Spectators: 8505 (Terracing: 6379, Seating: 1956, VIP seats: 170) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ettore Di Silvio got the match started through his kick off. Rogério Ceni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luisito Antequera in the 8th minute of the match. Ionuț Iniesta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Rogério Ceni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 13th minute, Luisito Antequera ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rogério Ceni was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Arian Beqaj made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Teodoro Hartz sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 19 minutes, Luisito Antequera put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Rogério Ceni. Luisito Antequera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisito Antequera in the 22nd minute of play forced Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's goalkeeper Rogério Ceni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Blanka FC's Eduardo Camavinga managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Luca Savini in the 25 minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Luisito Antequera's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rogério Ceni was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. A collision led to Blanka FC getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Eduardo Camavinga hit a great ball. 40 minutes into the game, Aldo Franco threw the ball into play from the sideline. Blanka FC's Luizão Cordeiro quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After a rather tough play, Blanka FC's Eduardo Camavinga got a free kick in the 43rd minute. In the 46thth minute of the game Luisito Antequera who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's Rogério Ceni was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Teodoro Hartz was the one to do the kick off. 57 minutes into the match, Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's goalkeeper Rogério Ceni had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luisito Antequera. Rogério Ceni made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Luisito Antequera sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Belgrano LOS PIRATAS booed when Blanka FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduardo Camavinga didn't get a good kick on the ball. Blanka FC made a substitution. Thomás Meireles replaced Cristinel Inculeț. Blanka FC's Victor Britto was substituted for Luisito Antequera. Eduardo Camavinga kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. 70 minutes into the match, Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredo de Souza came free, but Rogério Ceni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Teodoro Hartz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arian Beqaj. Blanka FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Teodoro Hartz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Belgrano LOS PIRATAS made a substitution. Navin Dale replaced Guillermo Frank. Belgrano LOS PIRATAS made a substitution. Steve Harris replaced Luca Savini. Belgrano LOS PIRATAS made a substitution. Herbert Pracki replaced Teodoro Hartz. In the 78th minute Herbert Pracki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arian Beqaj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Alfredo de Souza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rogério Ceni. Belgrano LOS PIRATAS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alfredo de Souza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. In the 92nd minute Herbert Pracki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arian Beqaj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd minute Alfredo de Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogério Ceni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Alfredo de Souza left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Blanka FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-4. The Blanka FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Blanka FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.