World League

Estadio Anduva
Spectators: 7465 (Terracing: 5600, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) Tolga İkbal made the kick off and thus started the match. Rolando Quijana recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 6 minutes into the match, Pitxu Dream Team's goal looked a bit too open when Simão Godoi came free, but Carles Coppola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Pitxu Dream Team booed when JJTrips FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anderson Pimenta didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Armando Ucci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rolando Quijana got free with Zé Paulo Valadares in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rolando Quijana in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zé Paulo Valadares saved JJTrips FC from getting behind. JJTrips FC's Zé Paulo Valadares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xose Ruiz in the 15th minute of play. After having played for 16 minutes, Roi Verdeja managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pitxu Dream Team's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roi Verdeja 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 Tõnn Okapuu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Zé Paulo Valadares. That made the score 1-0 in the 18 minute of play. If Rolando Quijana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zé Paulo Valadares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armando Ucci in the 22nd minute of play. Zé Paulo Valadares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xose Ruiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. In the 30th minute, Roi Verdeja left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pitxu Dream Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. With a little luck, JJTrips FC's Zé Paulo Valadares got control of the ball when Rolando Quijana tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 36th minute Xose Ruiz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Paulo Valadares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zé Paulo Valadares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xose Ruiz in the 36th minute of play. Zé Paulo Valadares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armando Ucci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to JJTrips FC getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Allan Tepedino hit a great ball. A hard shot 42 in the game by Rolando Quijana from a close distance when the talented Zé Paulo Valadares managed to make a qualified save. JJTrips FC's players were relieved. Carles Coppola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tolga İkbal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

In the 58th minute Xose Ruiz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Paulo Valadares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pitxu Dream Team's Carles Coppola proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Pitxu Dream Team from getting a goal against them. Simão Godoi hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. After 69 played minutes Pitxu Dream Team got a freekick which was hit by Kanake Despines. In the 70th minute, Allan Tepedino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 71st minute, Xose Ruiz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in JJTrips FC's zone, Rolando Quijana stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zé Paulo Valadares came out of the goal and Rolando Quijana tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 78thth minute of the game Rolando Quijana who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but JJTrips FC's Zé Paulo Valadares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, JJTrips FC's Anderson Pimenta got a free kick in the 79th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Rolando Quijana managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pitxu Dream Team's supporters rose to their feet, but Rolando Quijana was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zé Paulo Valadares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tolga İkbal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Carles Coppola made a huge save. Rolando Quijana blasted a shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zé Paulo Valadares having to make a save. The audience was convinced that Xose Ruiz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zé Paulo Valadares was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. For all the effort they put into the match, the JJTrips FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Pitxu Dream Team.