World League

Rondeau
Spectators: 7441 (Terracing: 5582, Seating: 1711, VIP seats: 148) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Huang Jian Tian started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Rondeau's goal looked a bit too open when Huang Jian Tian came free, but Eleuterio Guerau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 7 minutes into the game, Sergio Maxin recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Eustacio Raebert. Sergio Maxin showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. A collision led to Scaloneta FC getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Shao Yu Yuan hit a great ball. Sergio Maxin struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Eustacio Raebert didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rondeau. After a rather tough play, Scaloneta FC's Ciro Fonda got a free kick in the 18th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sergio Maxin got free with Eustacio Raebert in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 21st minute, Jesus Bikendi made a precise shot to the right of Eustacio Raebert. Scaloneta FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Jesus Bikendi hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Jesus Bikendi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eustacio Raebert having to interfere. Rondeau's Eleuterio Guerau played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Huang Jian Tian in the 35th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 37 minutes, Huang Jian Tian put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Eleuterio Guerau. In the 42nd minute Huang Jian Tian shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eleuterio Guerau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sergio Maxin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Eustacio Raebert made a huge save. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

56 minutes into the game, Scaloneta FC's Freddy Oihenarte nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eleuterio Guerau made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. The crowd rose to their feet as Huang Jian Tian kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Eleuterio Guerau. That made the score 3-3 in the 59 minute of play. Eustacio Raebert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jesus Bikendi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miguel Inocente in the 64th minute of play forced Scaloneta FC's goalkeeper Eustacio Raebert to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 66 played minutes Rondeau got a freekick which was hit by Miguel Inocente. Eleuterio Guerau didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Huang Jian Tian went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-4 was the resulting score. After 70 played minutes Scaloneta FC got a freekick which was hit by Shao Yu Yuan. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergio Maxin in the 74th minute of play forced Scaloneta FC's goalkeeper Eustacio Raebert to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Scaloneta FC getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Shao Yu Yuan hit a great ball. Antonio Honesto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Huang Jian Tian during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Huang Jian Tian hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. The supporters of Scaloneta FC booed when Rondeau was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Humberto Policarpio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eleuterio Guerau acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 85th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Antonio Honesto. The supporters of Rondeau booed when Scaloneta FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio Honesto didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 89th minute Miguel Inocente shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eustacio Raebert saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd match minute, Scaloneta FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stanimir Kopanov to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Benjamin Arixo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rondeau's supporters rose to their feet, but Benjamin Arixo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eustacio Raebert breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Scaloneta FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.