World League

Estádio da Maresia
Spectators: 8027 (Terracing: 6022, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 159) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Agostinho Negri made the kick off which started today's match. Pál Polyák might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Raimo Ülend. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Pál Polyák ran back to his position shaking his head. 10 minutes into the match, Korona Kielce's goal looked a bit too open when Pál Polyák came free, but Raimo Ülend reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nicolae Dobrin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Cristiano Lage tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. SITIO CITY's Cristiano Lage played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolae Dobrin in the 18th minute of play. Raimo Ülend made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pál Polyák in the 20th minute of play. In the 21st minute of the match, Pál Polyák tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Raimo Ülend saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 23rd minute, Nicolae Dobrin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cristiano Lage was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 26 minutes into the game, Pál Polyák cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Raimo Ülend was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cristiano Lage showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Agostinho Negri in the 29th minute of the match. When Agostinho Negri fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Korona Kielce's protests and gave Agostinho Negri a yellow card for diving instead. Agostinho Negri hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. A collision led to SITIO CITY getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Rubim Jordão hit a great ball. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind SITIO CITY's goalkeeper Cristiano Lage, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Korona Kielce booed when SITIO CITY was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Corentin Texier didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristiano Lage showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dave Legzdins in the 46th minute of the match. Pál Polyák sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Raimo Ülend showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pál Polyák in the 61st minute of the match. Korona Kielce made a substitution. Alex Macedo replaced Agostinho Negri. In the 65th match minute, Korona Kielce was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vincent Västerberg to maneuver through the defense. Cristiano Lage showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Macedo in the 71st minute of the match. Alex Macedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Cristiano Lage tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. SITIO CITY made a substitution. Jens-Erik Bryngelsson replaced Carlos Campelo. Rubim Jordão hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Cristiano Lage made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alex Macedo in the 81st minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Milosz Gierlach in the 83rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Korona Kielce's Dave Legzdins. In the 84thth minute of the game Alex Macedo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SITIO CITY's Cristiano Lage was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Cristiano Lage stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alex Macedo's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alex Macedo got free with Cristiano Lage in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. SITIO CITY's Carlos Garcia got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.