World League

Estadio Barrial
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Barrial FC's Leopoldo Medina started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Kevin Keegan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cosme Raebert came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Skövde AIK's Chen Ao Fan. But to his dismay, Chen Ao Fan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Kevin Keegan struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Cosme Raebert didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Skövde AIK. After some careless play in the Barrial FC defense, Chen Ao Fan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cosme Raebert. The Barrial FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cosme Raebert should have stopped the shot. 15 minutes into the match, Skövde AIK's Hjalmar Hägert sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cosme Raebert narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Filomeno Batista during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Barrial FC's Filomeno Batista got a free kick in the 17th minute. In the 23rd minute, Kevin Keegan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Skövde AIK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Chen Ao Fan took the ball and in the 27 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cosme Raebert. Cosme Raebert dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Cosme Raebert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chen Ao Fan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cosme Raebert stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Chen Ao Fan's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. Jeronimo Porfirio kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Håkan Kruse received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Cosme Raebert tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chen Ao Fan in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cosme Raebert saved Barrial FC from getting behind. Chen Ao Fan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cosme Raebert having to make a save. 47 minutes into the match, Skövde AIK's Kevin Keegan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cosme Raebert narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After the first half Skövde AIK were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After 54th play minutes Chen Ao Fan shot 0-6, a short shot which went by Cosme Raebert and just under the crossbar into goal. Chen Ao Fan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Chen Ao Fan's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 58thth minute, Cosme Raebert skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After having played for 60 minutes, Chen Ao Fan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Skövde AIK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Chen Ao Fan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Skövde AIK's Chen Ao Fan slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cosme Raebert. That made the score 0-7 after 63 minutes of play. Chen Ao Fan might have been able to make a better finish in the 69th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cosme Raebert. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Chen Ao Fan ran back to his position shaking his head. Edgard Milian hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Edgard Milian kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. The supporters of Skövde AIK booed when Barrial FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filomeno Batista didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Skövde AIK's Kevin Keegan slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cosme Raebert. That made the score 0-8 after 82 minutes of play. 86 minutes into the match, Chen Ao Fan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cosme Raebert. Barrial FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Chen Ao Fan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-9. After having played for 94 minutes, Chen Ao Fan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Skövde AIK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Chen Ao Fan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Barrial FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Skövde AIK were clearly better and deserved to take the win.