World League

The Battlefield
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Terapia Intensiva's Ivo Calado 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. The supporters of Terapia Intensiva booed when Stockholm Generals was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Richard Pilgren didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ivo Calado succeeded in the game's 3rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. In the 6thth minute of the game Milan Pavlovský who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Terapia Intensiva's Otoniel Bonet was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Milan Pavlovský's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Otoniel Bonet was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. Stockholm Generals were awarded a corner in the 15th minute after Terapia Intensiva's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mario Ariwibowo took the corner. Mario Ariwibowo made a great header on Stockholm Generals's corner, it was just that Terapia Intensiva's Otoniel Bonet managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 17thth minute of the game Milan Pavlovský who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Terapia Intensiva's Otoniel Bonet was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alexis Sánchez who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 19thth minute tested the skills of Otoniel Bonet when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Otoniel Bonet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Milan Pavlovský, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. 20 minutes into the game, Milan Pavlovský cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Otoniel Bonet was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 23 minutes into the match, Stockholm Generals's Richard Pilgren sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Otoniel Bonet narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Lorenzo Fernanco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Torsten Björnsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Milan Pavlovský in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Otoniel Bonet saved Terapia Intensiva from getting behind. 33 minutes into the match, Terapia Intensiva's goal looked a bit too open when Milan Pavlovský came free, but Otoniel Bonet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, Stockholm Generals's goal looked a bit too open when Ivo Calado came free, but Torsten Björnsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th minute, Milan Pavlovský 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. In the 45th minute, Kurt Holmberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 45 minutes into the match, Stockholm Generals's goal looked a bit too open when Elias Romo came free, but Torsten Björnsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Milan Pavlovský made the kick off in the second half. When Sören Lindqvist fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stockholm Generals's protests and gave Sören Lindqvist a yellow card for diving instead. After 56 minutes Terapia Intensiva's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mario Ariwibowo who took care of the corner kick. Stockholm Generals's Mario Ariwibowo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Otoniel Bonet in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 59th minute, Milan Pavlovský left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stockholm Generals fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. 65 minutes into the match, Stockholm Generals's goalkeeper Torsten Björnsson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ivo Calado. After a defensive mix-up in Terapia Intensiva's zone, Milan Pavlovský stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Otoniel Bonet came out of the goal and Milan Pavlovský tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lorenzo Fernanco in the 76th minute of play forced Stockholm Generals's goalkeeper Torsten Björnsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th minute, Kurt Holmberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Terapia Intensiva were awarded a corner in the 82th minute after Stockholm Generals's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Elias Romo took the corner. After 85 minutes of play, Stockholm Generals's Milan Pavlovský made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Otoniel Bonet was left in no man's land by his defense there! Terapia Intensiva's Otoniel Bonet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexis Sánchez in the 93rd minute of play. In the 93rd match minute, Terapia Intensiva was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Melquiades Beila to maneuver through the defense. In the 95th minute, Alexis Sánchez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Otoniel Bonet was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Terapia Intensiva's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.