World League

El Gasometro
Spectators: 7519 (Terracing: 5640, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marco Federigo got the match started through his kick off. Aloísio Abreu was out of position in the 4 minute of play, and Marco Federigo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Marco Federigo really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Ismael Reis hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. After 12 played minutes QUASAR AZULGRANA got a freekick which was hit by Dionisio Tibalt. An unexpectedly hard shot by Humberto Gartxot in the 16th minute of play forced Matadores FC's goalkeeper Aloísio Abreu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Prospero Shepherd stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Válbson Sarmento's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. In the 19th minute Humberto Gartxot shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aloísio Abreu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute Humberto Gartxot shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aloísio Abreu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Humberto Gartxot managed to get in a good position for a shot. QUASAR AZULGRANA's supporters rose to their feet, but Humberto Gartxot was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aloísio Abreu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aloísio Abreu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marco Federigo's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Prospero Shepherd made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nilton Fontes in the 26th minute of play. Prospero Shepherd made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Válbson Sarmento in the 27th minute of play. Aloísio Abreu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Federigo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Inácio Vasconcelos charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Inácio Vasconcelos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Inácio Vasconcelos kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Humberto Gartxot in the 32nd minute of play forced Matadores FC's goalkeeper Aloísio Abreu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When QUASAR AZULGRANA's Marco Federigo in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Matadores FC's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nilton Fontes in the 40th minute of play forced QUASAR AZULGRANA's goalkeeper Prospero Shepherd to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

In the 54th match minute, Matadores FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inácio Vasconcelos to maneuver through the defense. In the 60thth minute of the game Marco Federigo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Matadores FC's Aloísio Abreu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 64 minutes, Válbson Sarmento managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Matadores FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Válbson Sarmento was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aloísio Abreu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Humberto Gartxot, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Aloísio Abreu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Humberto Gartxot in the 72nd minute of play. QUASAR AZULGRANA made a substitution. Anier Gaspard replaced Marco Federigo. In the 77th minute of the match QUASAR AZULGRANA got a corner. Matadores FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mannie Calle ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Mannie Calle got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Aloísio Abreu quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Nilton Fontes kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. When QUASAR AZULGRANA's Anier Gaspard in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Matadores FC's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Anier Gaspard in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aloísio Abreu saved Matadores FC from getting behind. Prospero Shepherd came out of the goal in the 88th minute to try and stop a shot by Matadores FC's Válbson Sarmento. But to his dismay, Válbson Sarmento quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. If Anier Gaspard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aloísio Abreu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oscar Guerrero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.