World League

Del Barrio
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Gugu de Mendonça made the kick off and thus started the match. A collision led to Road To Glory getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Leonardo Gaspard hit a great ball. In the 5th minute Henry Näver shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ariel Venerando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 18th match minute, Road To Glory was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ibo Cimillo to maneuver through the defense. Ariel Venerando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivar Björklund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 21 minutes of play, Road To Glory's Gugu de Mendonça made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Malcolm Wall was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ariel Venerando showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Folke Melin, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Gugu de Mendonça blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Malcolm Wall having to make a save. Malcolm Wall made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Gugu de Mendonça sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Pauliström getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Folke Melin hit a great ball. Road To Glory's Ariel Venerando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henry Näver in the 43rd minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

After a rather tough play, Road To Glory's Ibo Cimillo got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Ivar Björklund received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Ariel Venerando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 57th minute Gugu de Mendonça shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Malcolm Wall saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 59th minute, Gugu de Mendonça 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. Malcolm Wall took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gugu de Mendonça, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 69 played minutes Road To Glory got a freekick which was hit by Leonardo Gaspard. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Rogelio Abeita managed to get in a good position for a shot. Road To Glory's supporters rose to their feet, but Rogelio Abeita was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Malcolm Wall breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Gugu de Mendonça had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 77 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pauliström's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gugu de Mendonça was slow to take the kick. During this time Road To Glory's players had a chance to rest. Road To Glory's Gugu de Mendonça got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rogelio Abeita kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Rogelio Abeita's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Malcolm Wall read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. 88 minutes into the game, Road To Glory's Gugu de Mendonça nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Malcolm Wall made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. 91 minutes into the match, Pauliström's goal looked a bit too open when Gugu de Mendonça came free, but Malcolm Wall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Road To Glory's Gugu de Mendonça in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pauliström's goalie prevented a goal. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.