World League

Estádio Teixeirão
Spectators: 8017 (Terracing: 6015, Seating: 1843, VIP seats: 159) Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Bartolo Basualdo 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. In the 6th minute of the game Gigi Popovici made a throw-in which Iago Bala played forward. Iago Bala might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hermann Hesse. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Iago Bala ran back to his position shaking his head. Hermann Hesse showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iago Bala in the 13th minute of the match. Stefan Rasiak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rius Mascaran in the 16th minute of the match. Stefan Rasiak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartolo Basualdo in the 22nd minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, America Futebol Clube SP's goal looked a bit too open when Bartolo Basualdo came free, but Stefan Rasiak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hermann Hesse made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iago Bala in the 29th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bartolo Basualdo in the 42nd minute of play forced America Futebol Clube SP's goalkeeper Stefan Rasiak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stefan Rasiak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damian Regulez, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

America Futebol Clube SP made a substitution. José Paulo Koehler replaced Dreas Jamieson. Deportivo Popolizio FBC made a substitution. Tibor Nyilasi replaced Rius Mascaran. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Damian Regulez quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Gigi Popovici, made in the 60th minute of the game. Stefan Rasiak made an important save on a dangerous shot by Torbjørn Trondsen in the 61st minute. In the 64th minute, Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Olly Morgan ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Stefan Rasiak. Stefan Rasiak yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. The supporters of America Futebol Clube SP booed when Deportivo Popolizio FBC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geir Søfteland didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 67 played minutes, America Futebol Clube SP's Maksymilian Sobczak shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Hermann Hesse came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in America Futebol Clube SP reached it. America Futebol Clube SP's Stefan Rasiak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Torbjørn Trondsen in the 69th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Torbjørn Trondsen in the 72nd minute of play forced America Futebol Clube SP's goalkeeper Stefan Rasiak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, America Futebol Clube SP's Stefan Rasiak got control of the ball when Tibor Nyilasi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ahmet Kadri Ucatekin hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. In the 81st minute Jeronimo Rico shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermann Hesse saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Torbjørn Trondsen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Stefan Rasiak made a huge save. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Hermann Hesse played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maksymilian Sobczak in the 83rd minute of play. In the 85th minute Tibor Nyilasi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stefan Rasiak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tibor Nyilasi got free with Stefan Rasiak in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in America Futebol Clube SP's zone, Cris Ronaldo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stefan Rasiak came out of the goal and Cris Ronaldo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Hermann Hesse played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maksymilian Sobczak in the 91st minute of play. 93 minutes into the match, America Futebol Clube SP's goalkeeper Stefan Rasiak had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Olly Morgan. A collision led to America Futebol Clube SP getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Maksymilian Sobczak hit a great ball.