World League

Λrena 51
Spectators: 7493 (Terracing: 5621, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) After a rather tough play, Λstral Villains FC's Yngve Feragen got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Angelino Abeita took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 4th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Theo Machado. Λstral Villains FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Kiev FC's Anselmo Iturri in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Λstral Villains FC's goalie prevented a goal. Theo Machado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anselmo Iturri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emil Berntzen in the 16th minute of play forced Kiev FC's goalkeeper Cirilo Frederico to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th minute of the match Λstral Villains FC got a corner. Kiev FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Emil Berntzen ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Emil Berntzen almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Kiev FC's Cirilo Frederico did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emil Berntzen in the 34th minute of play forced Kiev FC's goalkeeper Cirilo Frederico to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kiev FC's Cirilo Frederico played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emil Berntzen in the 39th minute of play. Yngve Feragen hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. Geronimo Rubio kicked well hit freekick during the 49th minute of the match. The Λstral Villains FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Kiev FC were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emil Berntzen made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Λstral Villains FC's Fred Busch got a free kick in the 53rd minute. A collision led to Kiev FC getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Geronimo Rubio hit a great ball. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Kiev FC's goalkeeper Cirilo Frederico, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A nice corner shot did that Emil Berntzen got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Cirilo Frederico quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 65th minute of the match Λstral Villains FC got a corner. Kiev FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Emil Berntzen ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Λstral Villains FC's corner Emil Berntzen fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Cirilo Frederico quite easily take care of the ball. Zane Platt hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. After 68 played minutes Kiev FC got a freekick which was hit by Wanderson Meirelles. Λstral Villains FC made a substitution. Yusuf Altunova replaced Emil Berntzen. When Λstral Villains FC's Yusuf Altunova in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kiev FC's goalie prevented a goal. 73 minutes into the match, Kiev FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jefferson de Amaral came free, but Cirilo Frederico reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Theo Machado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anselmo Iturri in the 81st minute of the match. After 82 played minutes Λstral Villains FC got a freekick which was hit by Fred Busch. Kiev FC's Rodolfo Burni was substituted for Ladislao Batista. In the 84th minute, Fred Busch hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anselmo Iturri got free with Theo Machado in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A sloppy throw-in by Zbyszek Trzemzalski in the 88th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Kiev FC's Geronimo Rubio. After 90 minutes, Yusuf Altunova made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Kiev FC's Cirilo Frederico tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 97th minute, Yusuf Altunova left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Λstral Villains FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Many of Kiev FC's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Kiev FC may have spent more time on the ball, but Λstral Villains FC were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.