World League

Silvano Tomé
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Willian Pay kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, Huracan United -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Willian Pay came free, but Fedele Bardella reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. CJ Zidane received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Honorato Aznaro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fedele Bardella made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Willian Pay sent off a good shot on target. 17 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Habsburgo's Willian Pay fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Honorato Aznaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aristide Doicaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the match, Huracan United -MM-'s goalkeeper Fedele Bardella had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Willian Pay. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Willian Pay in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fedele Bardella prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Willian Pay received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fedele Bardella came out and tried to block the shot, but Willian Pay slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 29th minute. Honorato Aznaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from CJ Zidane, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. After 35 minutes, Dragoş Grădinaru made it 3-1 with a short kick to the right side. Habsburgo's Honorato Aznaro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Willian Pay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, Huracan United -MM-'s Fedele Bardella got control of the ball when Willian Pay tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Habsburgo booed when Huracan United -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aristide Doicaru didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fedele Bardella made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Willian Pay in the 48th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dragoş Grădinaru to strike the kick off in the second half. Fedele Bardella came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Habsburgo's Willian Pay. But to his dismay, Willian Pay quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. After 57 minutes Habsburgo's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Iraklis Pistolelis who took care of the corner kick. 63 minutes into the match, Willian Pay notched a goal, 5-1, to the right of Huracan United -MM-'s Fedele Bardella. Fedele Bardella was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 65th minute, Yu Fei Ying hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Willian Pay managed to get in a good position for a shot. Habsburgo's supporters rose to their feet, but Willian Pay was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fedele Bardella breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Habsburgo made a substitution. Sixto Milio replaced Emanuel Hârșu. Habsburgo made a substitution. Eustaquio Gonsalve replaced Saverio Lehoi. Fedele Bardella showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Willian Pay in the 75th minute of the match. After 75 played minutes Habsburgo got a freekick which was hit by Domenico Di Nino. Luisito Lehen hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Fedele Bardella showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Willian Pay in the 80th minute of the match. CJ Zidane's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Honorato Aznaro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 84th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Willian Pay in the 85th minute of play forced Huracan United -MM-'s goalkeeper Fedele Bardella to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Habsburgo were awarded a corner in the 88th minute after Huracan United -MM-'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Benjamin Orti took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Exequiel Viera got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Fedele Bardella quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Honorato Aznaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dragoş Grădinaru, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Fedele Bardella stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Willian Pay's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. In the 94th minute, Luisito Lehen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Habsburgo had won after a very even match.