World League

Sportpark Bergholz
Spectators: 7564 (Terracing: 5674, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) FC Wil 1900's Tory Pryor started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ignatius Casasola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emery Heller in the 3rd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Tory Pryor's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ignatius Casasola was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Emery Heller's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ignatius Casasola was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. Tory Pryor's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ignatius Casasola read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. Pirmin Jäggi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Ignatius Casasola made a huge save. In the 13th minute of the match FC Wil 1900 got a corner. Garanhão do SUL's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Téo Rosa ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led FC Wil 1900's Téo Rosa to fire away a dangerous shot which Ignatius Casasola despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 20th minute, Tory Pryor left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Wil 1900 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. FC Wil 1900's Lionel Paly played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgar Costa in the 24th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Pirmin Jäggi could shoot a difficult shot in the 25th minute, which Ignatius Casasola however easily saved by the left post. In the 26th minute FC Wil 1900 were awarded a corner. Téo Rosa went to the cornerflag to take it. Ignatius Casasola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tory Pryor in the 30th minute of play. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Wil 1900's goalkeeper Lionel Paly, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Adriano Leite lost his temper 34 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. FC Wil 1900 were awarded a corner in the 37th minute after Garanhão do SUL's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Téo Rosa took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Philipp Santagapita heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emery Heller in the 40th minute of play forced Garanhão do SUL's goalkeeper Ignatius Casasola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pirmin Jäggi hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. In the 43rd match minute, FC Wil 1900 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ivan Dové to maneuver through the defense. 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 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell António Gama to make the kick off. With an all-out effort, Garanhão do SUL's Lionel Paly threw himself towards the right post 52 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from António Gama, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Lionel Paly stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of António Gama's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. FC Wil 1900's Lionel Paly played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by António Gama in the 60th minute of play. Ignatius Casasola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emery Heller in the 61st minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, António Gama managed to get in a good position for a shot. Garanhão do SUL's supporters rose to their feet, but António Gama was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lionel Paly breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Garanhão do SUL's Albano Leizarraga was substituted for Edgar Costa. 75 minutes into the match, Garanhão do SUL's goal looked a bit too open when Pirmin Jäggi came free, but Ignatius Casasola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75thth minute of the game Tory Pryor who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Garanhão do SUL's Ignatius Casasola was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ignatius Casasola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pirmin Jäggi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 78 played minutes FC Wil 1900 got a freekick which was hit by Tory Pryor. Amado Vigário could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Lionel Paly made a huge save. Garanhão do SUL's Ignatius Casasola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Georges Gladu in the 81st minute of play. Lionel Paly took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amado Vigário, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 84 minutes into the match, Garanhão do SUL's goal looked a bit too open when Philipp Santagapita came free, but Ignatius Casasola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute Pirmin Jäggi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignatius Casasola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 92 minutes into the match, FC Wil 1900's goal looked a bit too open when Amado Vigário came free, but Lionel Paly reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ignatius Casasola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emery Heller in the 93rd minute of the match. In the 94th match minute, FC Wil 1900 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emery Heller to maneuver through the defense. 96 minutes into the match, Akis Kefallinos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lionel Paly. FC Wil 1900's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Akis Kefallinos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. FC Wil 1900's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.