World League

Morängsvallen
Spectators: 7479 (Terracing: 5611, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Gugu de Mendonça made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rd minute Gugu de Mendonça shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clodoveo Rojas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Svenne Berka kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ariel Venerando. That made the score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. Road To Glory's 邵挺思 quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Love Svensson, made in the 12th minute of the game. Road To Glory's attentive 邵挺思 managed to snatch the ball when Love Svensson made a throw-in in the 14th minute of the game. Bai Peng Ning recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Road To Glory's Gugu de Mendonça got a free kick in the 27th minute. Bai Peng Ning took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ariel Venerando. Ariel Venerando dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. In the 33rd minute, Nusnäs IF's Svenne Berka dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-0. If Gugu de Mendonça had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Nusnäs IF's Bai Peng Ning in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Road To Glory's goalie prevented a goal.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Arne Lundberg made a kick off. After 58 played minutes Nusnäs IF got a freekick which was hit by Love Svensson. Gugu de Mendonça received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Clodoveo Rojas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 73 minutes had been played when some careless play by Nusnäs IF'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 was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Clodoveo Rojas in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Gao Xing Zhen charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gao Xing Zhen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gao Xing Zhen hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bai Peng Ning in the 81st minute of play forced Road To Glory's goalkeeper Ariel Venerando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 85 minutes into the match, Gugu de Mendonça had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Clodoveo Rojas. Nusnäs IF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gugu de Mendonça was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gugu de Mendonça in the 96th minute of play forced Nusnäs IF's goalkeeper Clodoveo Rojas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nusnäs IF's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.