World League

Home Field
Spectators: 7476 (Terracing: 5608, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Guillermo Ulizes made the kick off which started today's match. Roman Gartzea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zuriko Roiz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kalle Backman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Torsten Bäcklin, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Torsten Bäcklin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kalle Backman having to interfere. With his leg Roman Gartzea managed to avoid a goal in the 15thth minute, when Koffe Boys's Marciano Nevada fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 20th minute Torsten Bäcklin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kalle Backman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 24 minutes, Zuriko Roiz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Koffe Boys's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zuriko Roiz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 26 minutes into the game, Joaquin Saturnin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mr.Magoo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Koffe Boys the free kick. After 25 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Mr.Magoo! An unexpectedly hard shot by Guillermo Ulizes in the 29th minute of play forced Koffe Boys's goalkeeper Kalle Backman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpected shot in the 32nd minute by Zuriko Roiz got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Kalle Backman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kazimierz Konopka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marciano Nevada recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Koffe Boys's goalkeeper Kalle Backman, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 44 minutes into the match, Koffe Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Guillermo Ulizes came free, but Kalle Backman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Koffe Boys defense, Guillermo Ulizes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kalle Backman. The Koffe Boys fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kalle Backman should have stopped the shot. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Marciano Nevada made a kick off. Mr.Magoo's Roman Gartzea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marciano Nevada in the 51st minute of play. Roman Gartzea stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marciano Nevada's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. 57 minutes into the match, Koffe Boys's goalkeeper Kalle Backman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Guillermo Ulizes. In the 58th minute, Guillermo Ulizes reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Kalle Backman. The goal made the score 1-2. Koffe Boys's Kalle Backman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Koffe Boys from getting a goal against them. In the 71st minute Koffe Boys were awarded a corner. Leandro Leme went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Koffe Boys's corner Leandro Leme fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Roman Gartzea quite easily take care of the ball. 72 minutes into the match, Kazimierz Konopka notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Koffe Boys's Kalle Backman. Kalle Backman was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, Mr.Magoo's Nilmar Neves got a free kick in the 76th minute. Roman Gartzea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zuriko Roiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Roman Gartzea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marciano Nevada in the 84th minute of play. In the 88th minute, Kazimierz Konopka got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Joaquin Saturnin kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Leandro Leme recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match was over Mr.Magoo could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Koffe Boys throughout the match.