World League

Distrital do Inamar
Spectators: 7518 (Terracing: 5639, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) Basilio Fernandez made the kick off and thus started the match. François-Xavier Dionnet took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Casemiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fábio Coelho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 9th minute Carlos Casemiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but François-Xavier Dionnet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, E.C. Água Santa's Fábio Coelho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that François-Xavier Dionnet narrowly saved just below the crossbar. E.C. Água Santa's John Seah was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but François-Xavier Dionnet in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 19 minutes into the match, Basilio Fernandez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fernandez Gøl. E.C. Água Santa's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Basilio Fernandez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. François-Xavier Dionnet made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Fábio Coelho sent off a good shot on target. After 24 minutes Ruquense FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Carlos Casemiro who took care of the corner kick. The corner led E.C. Água Santa's Carlos Casemiro to fire away a dangerous shot which François-Xavier Dionnet despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 29 minutes into the match, Ruquense FC's Miroslaw Mielak sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fernandez Gøl narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Fernandez Gøl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvano Bide, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. François-Xavier Dionnet made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Fábio Coelho sent off a good shot on target. In the 36th minute of the match E.C. Água Santa got a corner. Ruquense FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Carlos Casemiro ran over to the corner to take the kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fábio Coelho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. François-Xavier Dionnet stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fábio Coelho's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. Silvano Bide sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. E.C. Água Santa made a substitution. Gualterio Gilabert replaced Fábio Coelho. Ruquense FC's François-Xavier Dionnet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Casemiro in the 57th minute of play. Gualterio Gilabert sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fernandez Gøl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvano Bide, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Silvano Bide managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ruquense FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Silvano Bide was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fernandez Gøl breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ruquense FC's Ladislao Lehen was substituted for Miroslaw Mielak. If Silvano Bide had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 73 minutes into the match, E.C. Água Santa's Carlos Casemiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that François-Xavier Dionnet narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 76 minutes into the match, E.C. Água Santa's goalkeeper Fernandez Gøl had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Basilio Fernandez. After a rather tough play, E.C. Água Santa's Frank da Rocha got a free kick in the 78th minute. Gualterio Gilabert might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over François-Xavier Dionnet. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gualterio Gilabert ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 80th minute Gualterio Gilabert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but François-Xavier Dionnet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 84th minute Carlos Casemiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but François-Xavier Dionnet saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 88 minutes Ruquense FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Carlos Casemiro who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that John Seah got away a dangerous shot. Despite this François-Xavier Dionnet quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The supporters of E.C. Água Santa booed when Ruquense FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aadolf Virolainen didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Casemiro in the 91st minute of play forced Ruquense FC's goalkeeper François-Xavier Dionnet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ruquense FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.