World League

Estadio Tuturuto
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Doru Lițu got the match started through his kick off. With a little luck, The Beatles's Takis Koutsos got control of the ball when Xorxe Perpiñán tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bertin Gandia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Takis Koutsos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 6th minute Zeca Brodel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Garcia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to The Beatles getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Arthur Simão hit a great ball. When Arthur Simão fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored The Beatles's protests and gave Arthur Simão a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, The Beatles's Arthur Simão got a free kick in the 10th minute. Bertin Gandia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Beatles's Takis Koutsos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save The Beatles from getting a goal against them. Donato Garcia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Doru Lițu in the 28th minute of play. Donato Garcia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raio Piiroja in the 30th minute of the match. FORZA BRESCIA's Donato Garcia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zeca Brodel in the 33rd minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Doru Lițu made a precise shot to the right of Donato Garcia. FORZA BRESCIA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. With his leg Takis Koutsos managed to avoid a goal in the 36thth minute, when FORZA BRESCIA's Xorxe Perpiñán fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 37th minute Evert Österlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Garcia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Donato Garcia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ulisses Gaspar went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Donato Garcia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zeca Brodel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 46 in the game by Bertin Gandia from a close distance when the talented Takis Koutsos managed to make a qualified save. The Beatles's players were relieved. During the 47th minute of the match Arthur Simão completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Arthur Simão a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to The Beatles getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Arthur Simão hit a great ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bertin Gandia to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 62nd minute Xorxe Perpiñán shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Takis Koutsos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Takis Koutsos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bertin Gandia's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. Takis Koutsos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xorxe Perpiñán, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bertin Gandia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After having played for 73 minutes, Bertin Gandia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FORZA BRESCIA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bertin Gandia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Beatles's Marcos Barral was substituted for Doru Lițu. The Beatles's Hernani Medeiros was substituted for Zeca Brodel. FORZA BRESCIA's Donato Garcia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hernani Medeiros in the 76th minute of play. Takis Koutsos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geremia Garate, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 78 minutes into the match, FORZA BRESCIA's goalkeeper Donato Garcia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hernani Medeiros. Donato Garcia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hernani Medeiros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Takis Koutsos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bertin Gandia in the 82nd minute of the match. Frederico Messias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, FORZA BRESCIA's Donato Garcia got control of the ball when Frederico Messias tried to sneak it across the goal line. When FORZA BRESCIA's Bertin Gandia in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye The Beatles's goalie prevented a goal. In the 92nd minute Bertin Gandia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Takis Koutsos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 97 minutes, Marcos Barral mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the The Beatles and the FORZA BRESCIA players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, The Beatles's Marcos Barral got a free kick in the 97th minute. The FORZA BRESCIA fans' excitement grew in the 98th match minute when FORZA BRESCIA's Geremia Garate looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene.