World League

The Last Try
Spectators: 7705 (Terracing: 5780, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Freddy Tartales kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute Freddy Tartales shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimiro Socorro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roman Masharov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vasile Pisculescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Roman Masharov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ke Xiang in the 11th minute. 13 minutes into the match, ............'s goal looked a bit too open when Ramon Ignatius came free, but Roman Masharov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 19 minutes into the match, ............'s goalkeeper Roman Masharov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ke Xiang. If Peter Achenbach had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Freddy Tartales blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vladimiro Socorro having to make a save. In the 27th minute Freddy Tartales shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimiro Socorro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, ............'s Freddy Tartales sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Vladimiro Socorro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 31 minutes into the match, Freddy Tartales notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of El ultimo's Vladimiro Socorro. Vladimiro Socorro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 34th minute, Freddy Tartales ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vladimiro Socorro was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. 37 minutes into the match, ............'s goalkeeper Roman Masharov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ke Xiang. 40 minutes into the match, ............'s goalkeeper Roman Masharov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ke Xiang. After a rather tough play, ............'s Sean Hock got a free kick in the 46th minute. The El ultimo players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ............ were winning 1-2.

Vladimiro Socorro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Freddy Tartales, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 53 minutes, the score became 2-2 when Ke Xiang sped through ............'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Roman Masharov. The supporters of ............ booed when El ultimo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celestino Nisio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Celestino Nisio's late challenge caught a ............'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Celestino Nisio helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, El ultimo's Celestino Nisio got a free kick in the 58th minute. El ultimo's Vladimiro Socorro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Freddy Tartales in the 62nd minute of play. Roman Masharov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ke Xiang, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 68 minutes into the match, ............'s Freddy Tartales sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Vladimiro Socorro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 73 minutes into the match, Ramon Ignatius had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Roman Masharov. ............'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ramon Ignatius was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. Roman Masharov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ramon Ignatius, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Roman Masharov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramon Ignatius, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. 86 minutes into the match, ............'s goal looked a bit too open when Vasile Pisculescu came free, but Roman Masharov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vladimiro Socorro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Freddy Tartales in the 87th minute of the match. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.