World League

Nanddo Stadion
Spectators: 7444 (Terracing: 5584, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) Desafio FC's Ciro Gonsalve 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. Emiliano Etxepare showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gáspár Tulipán in the 3rd minute of the match. After 5 minutes Desafio FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Vadim Spãtaru who took care of the corner kick. Elvio Damario sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Emiliano Etxepare made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Flórián Gera sent off a good shot on target. In the 13th minute Ciro Gonsalve shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Augusto Salgado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Desafio FC were awarded a corner in the 15th minute after Rákóczifalva SE's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Lázaro Chucho took the corner. Desafio FC's Emiliano Etxepare played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrián Császár in the 17th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Desafio FC's goal looked a bit too open when Flórián Gera came free, but Emiliano Etxepare reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Patrik Zombori received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Emiliano Etxepare came out and tried to block the shot, but Patrik Zombori slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 23rd minute. Abel Ekialde hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. The supporters of Rákóczifalva SE booed when Desafio FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristo Peio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vadim Spãtaru recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 40 minutes into the match, Desafio FC's goalkeeper Emiliano Etxepare had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Flórián Gera. Gáspár Tulipán might have been able to make a better finish in the 42nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Emiliano Etxepare. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gáspár Tulipán ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Flórián Gera got free with Emiliano Etxepare in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 46 minutes into the match, Desafio FC's goal looked a bit too open when Flórián Gera came free, but Emiliano Etxepare reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Flórián Gera made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute of the match Vadim Spãtaru sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Emiliano Etxepare skillfully saved the ball. Emiliano Etxepare showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Soma Kovács in the 56th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Desafio FC's zone, Gáspár Tulipán stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emiliano Etxepare came out of the goal and Gáspár Tulipán tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Flórián Gera struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Emiliano Etxepare didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rákóczifalva SE. Gáspár Tulipán fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emiliano Etxepare having to interfere. Flórián Gera scored 2-0 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emiliano Etxepare, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Flórián Gera during the 66th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Desafio FC booed when Rákóczifalva SE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Flórián Gera didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Flórián Gera in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emiliano Etxepare saved Desafio FC from getting behind. Adrián Császár's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Emiliano Etxepare read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. 77 minutes into the game, Adrián Császár cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Emiliano Etxepare was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adrián Császár in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emiliano Etxepare prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Emiliano Etxepare took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Flórián Gera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flórián Gera in the 85th minute of play forced Desafio FC's goalkeeper Emiliano Etxepare to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flórián Gera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emiliano Etxepare having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elvio Damario in the 90th minute of play forced Rákóczifalva SE's goalkeeper Pedro Augusto Salgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rákóczifalva SE's Pedro Augusto Salgado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Rákóczifalva SE from getting a goal against them. Emiliano Etxepare showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrián Császár, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Desafio FC's Emiliano Etxepare played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flórián Gera in the 95th minute of play. In the 95th minute, Vicente Huly hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 97th play minutes Flórián Gera shot 4-0, a short shot which went by Emiliano Etxepare and just under the crossbar into goal.