World League

Estadio Húsares
Spectators: 7727 (Terracing: 5796, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kent Lindberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. Long Ke Yang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 20 minutes, Kent Lindberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mercado Paulista F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kent Lindberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 28 minutes into the match, Mercado Paulista F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Prospero Fix came free, but Franco Sampler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. AQUILES's Necmettin İklim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kent Lindberg in the 32nd minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, AQUILES's goal looked a bit too open when Kent Lindberg came free, but Necmettin İklim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Franco Sampler was a little too slow when Prospero Fix got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 36th minute. The score was now 1-0. In the 39th minute Kent Lindberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Necmettin İklim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from Virgo Pechal in the 41st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Mercado Paulista F.C's Adolfo Jorrin. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

In the 54th match minute, Mercado Paulista F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adolfo Jorrin to maneuver through the defense. In the 56th minute, Prospero Fix made a precise shot to the right of Franco Sampler. Mercado Paulista F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. A collision led to Mercado Paulista F.C getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Santos Kusko hit a great ball. AQUILES's Justin Kluivert was substituted for Esteban Criston. After a rather tough play, Mercado Paulista F.C's Santos Kusko got a free kick in the 63rd minute. The supporters of AQUILES booed when Mercado Paulista F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frans Larsfelt didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 71st match minute, Mercado Paulista F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Santos Kusko to maneuver through the defense. Prospero Fix hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Mercado Paulista F.C's Franco Sampler played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Justin Kluivert in the 77th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Cristian de Lima's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Necmettin İklim was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. After 84 minutes AQUILES's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Hans Doss who took care of the corner kick. In the 86th minute, Cristian de Lima left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mercado Paulista F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Cristian de Lima's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Necmettin İklim read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. Franco Sampler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prospero Fix, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. Franco Sampler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prospero Fix, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. In the 100th minute of the match AQUILES got a corner. Mercado Paulista F.C's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Angelo Santo ran over to the corner to take the kick. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. AQUILES had won after a very even match.