World League

TEATRO DAS ARTES
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Christoffer Blomqvist made the kick off which started today's match. With an all-out effort, FUTEBOL ARTE's Angelo Prior threw himself towards the right post 6 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Vítor Peixoto, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 9 minutes into the game, MILLONARIOS FC's Christoffer Blomqvist nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Margus Niilus made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 12 minutes, Christoffer Blomqvist made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. FUTEBOL ARTE's Margus Niilus tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 18 minutes, Christoffer Blomqvist managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MILLONARIOS FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christoffer Blomqvist was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vítor Peixoto got free with Angelo Prior in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Vítor Peixoto struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Angelo Prior didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FUTEBOL ARTE. 23 minutes into the match, MILLONARIOS FC's goal looked a bit too open when Yan Le came free, but Angelo Prior reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vítor Peixoto in the 23rd minute of play forced MILLONARIOS FC's goalkeeper Angelo Prior to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th minute FUTEBOL ARTE were awarded a corner. Yan Le went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 27th minute Christoffer Blomqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Margus Niilus saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, MILLONARIOS FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vítor Peixoto came free, but Angelo Prior reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd minute of the match FUTEBOL ARTE got a corner. MILLONARIOS FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Yan Le ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 33rd minute of the match César Luz shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Angelo Prior showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 37 minutes into the game, FUTEBOL ARTE's Vítor Peixoto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Angelo Prior made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Margus Niilus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christoffer Blomqvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, MILLONARIOS FC's Teofilo Goitia got a free kick in the 42nd minute. When Christoffer Blomqvist came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the MILLONARIOS FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Christoffer Blomqvist couldn't finish the play. In the 47th minute Christoffer Blomqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Margus Niilus saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 49th minute MILLONARIOS FC were awarded a corner. Rafael Jauregui went to the cornerflag to take it.

Margus Niilus didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Christoffer Blomqvist went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. In the 58th minute Vítor Peixoto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Prior saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kepa Barajo during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Kepa Barajo kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. MILLONARIOS FC's Juan Corredor was substituted for Christoffer Blomqvist. Angelo Prior made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vítor Peixoto in the 69th minute of play. Bai Yang Lang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 80th match minute, MILLONARIOS FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Corredor to maneuver through the defense. Margus Niilus made an important save on a dangerous shot by Juan Corredor in the 83rd minute. After 84 minutes FUTEBOL ARTE's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Rafael Jauregui who took care of the corner kick. Mon Ibaute was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Angelo Prior showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claudinei Pirani in the 88th minute of the match. Angelo Prior showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claudinei Pirani in the 92nd minute of the match. Juan Corredor scored 1-5 in the 98th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Margus Niilus, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched MILLONARIOS FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.