World League

Estadio Aroeira
Spectators: 7989 (Terracing: 5993, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) Cai Yuan Yuan made the kick off and thus started the match. MZ Fénix's Pankracy Zajonc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henry Roos in the 3rd minute of play. 3 minutes into the match, MZ Fénix's goal looked a bit too open when Henry Roos came free, but Pankracy Zajonc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pankracy Zajonc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henry Roos in the 9th minute of the match. After 13 minutes of play, Orxata I Fartons's Nicodemo Salan made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pankracy Zajonc was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicodemo Salan in the 18th minute of play forced MZ Fénix's goalkeeper Pankracy Zajonc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nicodemo Salan scored 0-2 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pankracy Zajonc, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 22 minutes into the match, MZ Fénix's goal looked a bit too open when Henry Roos came free, but Pankracy Zajonc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Janich Sodborg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cai Yuan Yuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Pankracy Zajonc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henry Roos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Orxata I Fartons's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Romeo Pio in the 31st minute. Janich Sodborg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cai Yuan Yuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Janich Sodborg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cai Yuan Yuan's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nicodemo Salan in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pankracy Zajonc saved MZ Fénix from getting behind. Janich Sodborg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cai Yuan Yuan in the 42nd minute. After the first half Orxata I Fartons were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Henry Roos made the kick off in the second half. Pankracy Zajonc made an important save on a dangerous shot by Henry Roos in the 54th minute. Janich Sodborg didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cai Yuan Yuan went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Orxata I Fartons's Donatello Estrada was substituted for René Alabern. Orxata I Fartons made a substitution. Zarando Manrique replaced Everardo Eguntsenti. Janich Sodborg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cai Yuan Yuan's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. In the 76th minute Cai Yuan Yuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Janich Sodborg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henry Roos in the 79th minute of play forced MZ Fénix's goalkeeper Pankracy Zajonc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zarando Manrique might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pankracy Zajonc. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zarando Manrique ran back to his position shaking his head. MZ Fénix made a substitution. Alexandre Valido replaced Vladimiro Granja. The Orxata I Fartons players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.