World League

Eddie the Head Arena
Spectators: 7790 (Terracing: 5845, Seating: 1792, VIP seats: 153) Elpidio Vitin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Duda Velloso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Enéas Tepedino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guido Luzaide in the 5th minute of the match. Enéas Tepedino stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nicolas Roland's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. When the match clock showed 7 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Nicolas Roland sped through Iron Maiden Football's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Enéas Tepedino. Ahmet Nasir Nesefi kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Donato Efraim took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Enéas Tepedino. Iron Maiden Football's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When the match clock showed 14 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Duda Velloso sped through Vélez Juniors's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Elpidio Vitin. 16 minutes into the match, Iron Maiden Football's goal looked a bit too open when Guido Luzaide came free, but Enéas Tepedino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elpidio Vitin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frank McLintock in the 18th minute of the match. Elpidio Vitin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Duda Velloso in the 20th minute of the match. Enéas Tepedino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severo Maule, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Iron Maiden Football defense, Nicolas Roland kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Enéas Tepedino. The Iron Maiden Football fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Enéas Tepedino should have stopped the shot. 32 minutes into the match, Iron Maiden Football's goal looked a bit too open when Donato Efraim came free, but Enéas Tepedino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute Vélez Juniors were awarded a corner. Guido Luzaide went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Vélez Juniors's Guido Luzaide to fire away a dangerous shot which Enéas Tepedino despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolas Roland in the 42nd minute of play forced Iron Maiden Football's goalkeeper Enéas Tepedino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Enéas Tepedino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicolas Roland, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iron Maiden Football's Jorginho da Costa was substituted for José Ramos. A collision led to Iron Maiden Football getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Frank McLintock hit a great ball. Disappointed in the 1-2 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. Frank McLintock was the one to do the kick off. 55 minutes into the match, Iron Maiden Football's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Naike came free, but Enéas Tepedino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iron Maiden Football's Enéas Tepedino proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Iron Maiden Football from getting a goal against them. Vélez Juniors's Elpidio Vitin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Duda Velloso in the 58th minute of play. After some careless play in the Vélez Juniors defense, Marco Mendes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Elpidio Vitin. The Vélez Juniors fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Elpidio Vitin should have stopped the shot. Enéas Tepedino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guido Luzaide in the 66th minute of the match. Enéas Tepedino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Naike in the 67th minute of the match. Enéas Tepedino had great luck who in the 67thth minute grab hold of the ball when Cristian Naike from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Duda Velloso in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Elpidio Vitin saved Vélez Juniors from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Naike in the 70th minute of play forced Iron Maiden Football's goalkeeper Enéas Tepedino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Donato Efraim could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Enéas Tepedino made a huge save. 73 minutes into the match, Iron Maiden Football's goal looked a bit too open when Guido Luzaide came free, but Enéas Tepedino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 73 played minutes Vélez Juniors got a freekick which was hit by Guido Luzaide. In the 75th minute, Guido Luzaide hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 76 played minutes, Iron Maiden Football's Kartal Onural shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Elpidio Vitin came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Iron Maiden Football reached it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Naike got free with Enéas Tepedino in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolas Roland in the 80th minute of play forced Iron Maiden Football's goalkeeper Enéas Tepedino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elpidio Vitin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Mendes in the 81st minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Vélez Juniors's Nicolas Roland slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Enéas Tepedino. That made the score 2-3 after 83 minutes of play. Enéas Tepedino made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Nicolas Roland sent off a good shot on target. The Vélez Juniors 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.