World League

Estádio Salgadao
Spectators: 7563 (Terracing: 5673, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Teodoro Moreno took the kick off in the first half of the match. 9 minutes into the match, F.Salgado F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Lanny Gilmore came free, but Matt Ryan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Teodoro Moreno in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aaron Smallwood prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Santos FC's Terence Nicholas managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Leonel Antunes in the 21 minute of the game. The throw-in from Dawid Dziewulski in the 24th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Santos FC's Tyron Velasquez. F.Salgado F.C.'s Matt Ryan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lanny Gilmore in the 33rd minute of play. After taking down the ball on Santos FC's corner Warren Ruiz fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Matt Ryan quite easily take care of the ball. In the game's 34th minute Santos FC's Warren Ruiz took a hard shot from long distance, a kick which went into the net just to the right of Matt Ryan and thus the score was 1-1. 38 minutes into the match, F.Salgado F.C.'s Teodoro Moreno sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aaron Smallwood narrowly saved just below the crossbar. F.Salgado F.C.'s Matt Ryan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tyron Velasquez in the 41st minute of play. Aaron Smallwood made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teodoro Moreno in the 42nd minute of play. In the 45th minute Teodoro Moreno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aaron Smallwood saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, F.Salgado F.C.'s Alpay Akbudun got a free kick in the 46th minute. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lanny Gilmore stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, F.Salgado F.C.'s Matt Ryan got control of the ball when Lanny Gilmore tried to sneak it across the goal line. Teodoro Moreno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teodoro Moreno in the 59th minute of play forced Santos FC's goalkeeper Aaron Smallwood to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Teodoro Moreno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Santos FC's Tory Weeks got a free kick in the 73rd minute. After a rather tough play, Santos FC's Titus Kohler got a free kick in the 74th minute. 75 minutes into the match, Teodoro Moreno had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aaron Smallwood. Santos FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Teodoro Moreno was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Matt Ryan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lanny Gilmore, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Santos FC's Aaron Smallwood played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodoro Moreno in the 86th minute of play. Aaron Smallwood took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teodoro Moreno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tory Weeks hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Aaron Smallwood showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodoro Moreno, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. F.Salgado F.C.'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.