World League

ALEXANDRIA ARENA
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marin Dică took the kick off in the first half of the match. Jedrzej Sanocki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Dean Dams tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Panait Frânculescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pascual Mouricio in the 11th minute of play. Dean Dams stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marin Dică's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marin Dică in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dean Dams prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cecilio Tano might have been able to make a better finish in the 15th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Panait Frânculescu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cecilio Tano ran back to his position shaking his head. Mihăiţă Aldulea hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. 19 minutes into the match, RCD CARABANCHEL SAD's goalkeeper Dean Dams had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marin Dică. The crowd rose to their feet as Alexandria Team08's Faustão Abraão slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dean Dams. That made the score 1-0 after 24 minutes of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marin Dică got free with Dean Dams in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 33 minutes into the match, RCD CARABANCHEL SAD's goal looked a bit too open when Faustão Abraão came free, but Dean Dams reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alexandria Team08's Panait Frânculescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pascual Mouricio in the 34th minute of play. Dean Dams showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faustão Abraão in the 39th minute of the match. Marin Dică could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Dean Dams made a huge save. Pascual Mouricio kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gottfrid Sandberg made a kick off. RCD CARABANCHEL SAD's Dean Dams played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Faustão Abraão in the 54th minute of play. In the 54th match minute, RCD CARABANCHEL SAD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Segundo Domenec to maneuver through the defense. Panait Frânculescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gottfrid Sandberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zhou recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Panait Frânculescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cecilio Tano in the 72nd minute of play. Zhou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the match had gone on for 79 minutes, Zhou put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Dean Dams. After 84 played minutes Alexandria Team08 got a freekick which was hit by Albano Sergi. 86 minutes into the game, one of RCD CARABANCHEL SAD:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Panait Frânculescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pascual Mouricio, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. After 94 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for RCD CARABANCHEL SAD! Dean Dams came out of the goal in the 97th minute to try and stop a shot by Alexandria Team08's Albano Sergi. But to his dismay, Albano Sergi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Alexandria Team08 fully deserved thier win.