World League

Råsunda
Spectators: 7459 (Terracing: 5595, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) Clube dos pro's Elmar Bruch started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute, Elmar Bruch left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Clube dos pro fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 8thth minute of the game Elmar Bruch who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC NILS's Åke Utter was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Iréné Reyna in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Åke Utter prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Åke Utter showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iréné Reyna, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 14th minute Clube dos pro were awarded a corner. Iréné Reyna went to the cornerflag to take it. Iréné Reyna made a great header on Clube dos pro's corner, it was just that FC NILS's Åke Utter managed to reach the ball for a save. Ricky Blake made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bill Fitzpatrick in the 17th minute. Ricky Blake made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bill Fitzpatrick in the 17th minute. In the 19th minute of the match FC NILS got a corner. Clube dos pro's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Americo Portas ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Tim Nordlund managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Clube dos pro's Ricky Blake played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bill Fitzpatrick in the 22nd minute of play. In the 27th minute Elmar Bruch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Åke Utter saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 30th minute of the match Clube dos pro got a corner. FC NILS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Iréné Reyna ran over to the corner to take the kick. The audience was convinced that Elmar Bruch's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Åke Utter was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Americo Portas hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. In the 47th minute Elmar Bruch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Åke Utter saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When Moisés Marinho fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Clube dos pro's protests and gave Moisés Marinho a yellow card for diving instead. In the 51st match minute, Clube dos pro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Moisés Marinho to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Clube dos pro's Moisés Marinho got a free kick in the 52nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Clube dos pro's zone, Americo Portas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ricky Blake came out of the goal and Americo Portas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Elmar Bruch recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Åke Utter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iréné Reyna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Clube dos pro's Léo de Souza got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 61st minute of the match Americo Portas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ricky Blake skillfully saved the ball. Kauan Albuquerque received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Åke Utter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC NILS's Florencio Gaueko was substituted for Ferdi Kadıoğlu. FC NILS's Filip Örtlund was substituted for Bill Fitzpatrick. After a rather tough play, Clube dos pro's Iréné Reyna got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Tim Nordlund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricky Blake having to interfere. Åke Utter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elmar Bruch in the 76th minute of play. Åke Utter showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iréné Reyna, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Ricky Blake didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zebastian Palmkvist went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Clube dos pro's Léo de Souza got a free kick in the 90th minute. FC NILS's Pol Putov couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 91st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Clube dos pro. Åke Utter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elmar Bruch in the 92nd minute of the match. The supporters of Clube dos pro booed when FC NILS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tim Nordlund didn't get a good kick on the ball. Clube dos pro's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.