World League

Estadio da Luz
Spectators: 7707 (Terracing: 5782, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) Alfredinho Carneiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jean Britton in the 4th minute. Alfredinho Carneiro made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Jean Britton sent off a good shot on target. 5 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goal looked a bit too open when Ruben Casado came free, but Herb Good reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Ruben Casado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Herb Good showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgard Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. When Edgard Batista came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Colognese FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Edgard Batista couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Ruben Casado managed to get in a good position for a shot. Colognese FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ruben Casado was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Herb Good breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Herb Good showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgard Batista in the 22nd minute of the match. Herb Good made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ruben Casado in the 25th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgard Batista in the 27th minute of play forced Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goalkeeper Herb Good to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Colognese FC's zone, Jean Britton stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alfredinho Carneiro came out of the goal and Jean Britton tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Herb Good made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ruben Casado in the 33rd minute of play. Edgard Batista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Herb Good took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ruben Casado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A throw-in in the 41st minute of the game was made by Giovanni Loyola with Michael Telin as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 42nd minute Ruben Casado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Herb Good saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Sport Lisboa e Benfica getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Collin Grimm hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Edgard Batista's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Herb Good was relentless in the 44th minute of the game. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jean Britton made a kick off. Collin Grimm kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. With a little luck, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Herb Good got control of the ball when Edgard Batista tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruben Casado in the 57th minute of play forced Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goalkeeper Herb Good to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Herb Good got control of the ball when Ioan Cocârlă tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 62nd minute, Andreas Pereira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Herb Good got control of the ball when Ruben Casado tried to sneak it across the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Colognese FC's Ioan Cocârlă sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Herb Good narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 79 minutes into the match, Jean Britton had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alfredinho Carneiro. Colognese FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jean Britton was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Colognese FC made a substitution. Geovanni Leme replaced Ruben Casado. Herb Good showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geovanni Leme in the 88th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jean Britton in the 89th minute of play forced Colognese FC's goalkeeper Alfredinho Carneiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.