World League

El Corralon
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) E.C. Água Santa's Gualterio Gilabert 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. Radu Proca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gualterio Gilabert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind corralon AFC's goalkeeper Radu Proca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Valdomiro Rosado charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Valdomiro Rosado the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Valdomiro Rosado hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, corralon AFC's Peng Peng got a free kick in the 15th minute. The audience was convinced that Gualterio Gilabert's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Radu Proca was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. A collision led to corralon AFC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Peng Peng hit a great ball. In the 33rd minute, Carlos Casemiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gualterio Gilabert sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Gualterio Gilabert had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 47 minutes into the match, corralon AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Gualterio Gilabert came free, but Radu Proca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corralon AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. E.C. Água Santa were winning 0-1.

corralon AFC's Einar Sävström was substituted for Iraido Treviño. The wind increased when Hugo Ganix made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by John Seah in the 56th minute of play forced corralon AFC's goalkeeper Radu Proca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, corralon AFC's Radu Proca got control of the ball when Gualterio Gilabert tried to sneak it across the goal line. corralon AFC's Radu Proca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gualterio Gilabert in the 64th minute of play. Carlos Casemiro was extremely unlucky when he, in the 65th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 65th minute of the match, Carlos Casemiro tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Radu Proca saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. E.C. Água Santa's Gualterio Gilabert got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. E.C. Água Santa's Kiko Passos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hugo Ganix in the 75th minute of play. In the 76th play minute Gualterio Gilabert came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Radu Proca. 0-2. In the 81st minute, John Seah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in corralon AFC's zone, Andrézinho Berger stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Radu Proca came out of the goal and Andrézinho Berger tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Andrézinho Berger could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Radu Proca made a huge save. Kiko Passos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Einar Sävström in the 90th minute of the match. In the 91st minute, Tomas Rufo 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. Radu Proca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrézinho Berger, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. E.C. Água Santa walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.