World League

Estádio Taguariaiva
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Kenny Forsyth started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Elpidio Gonzales fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rômulo Lopez having to interfere. 6 minutes into the game, TEMPLE F.C.'s Elpidio Gonzales nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rômulo Lopez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Karl-Magnus Rolandsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Rômulo Lopez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rodolfo Ricart made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kenny Forsyth in the 16th minute. 24 minutes into the match, Cirq Dandelion Piracicaba's goal looked a bit too open when Elpidio Gonzales came free, but Rômulo Lopez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rômulo Lopez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elpidio Gonzales, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kenny Forsyth hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. If Karl-Magnus Rolandsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ciro Vander in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rodolfo Ricart saved TEMPLE F.C. from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elpidio Gonzales in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rômulo Lopez saved Cirq Dandelion Piracicaba from getting behind. Georg Arbogast kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Feliciano Salomon, 44 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Rômulo Lopez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elpidio Gonzales in the 45th minute of the match. After the first half TEMPLE F.C. were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Elpidio Gonzales stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute of the match, Karl-Magnus Rolandsson tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Rômulo Lopez saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Elpidio Gonzales could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Rômulo Lopez made a huge save. When TEMPLE F.C.'s Karl-Magnus Rolandsson, in the 54th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for TEMPLE F.C.. Acun Timuroz struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Rômulo Lopez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for TEMPLE F.C.. The supporters of TEMPLE F.C. booed when Cirq Dandelion Piracicaba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olaf Wodaszak didn't get a good kick on the ball. Elpidio Gonzales who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 61stth minute tested the skills of Rômulo Lopez when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Rômulo Lopez made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Elpidio Gonzales sent off a good shot on target. Ciro Vander kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. In the 70th minute, Ciro Vander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 71 minutes into the game, TEMPLE F.C.'s Elpidio Gonzales nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rômulo Lopez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Elpidio Gonzales fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rômulo Lopez having to interfere. Cirq Dandelion Piracicaba's defense didn't have a chance, in the 75th minute, when Guido Chago scored to the left of an out of position Rômulo Lopez, making the score, 0-5. TEMPLE F.C.'s Basilio Gaizkine was substituted for Acun Timuroz. With a little luck, Cirq Dandelion Piracicaba's Rômulo Lopez got control of the ball when Elpidio Gonzales tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 82nd minute, Niklas Larsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 86 minutes, Guido Chago took a quick shot and it went in 0-6 without a chance for Rômulo Lopez to make any attempt to save it. Rômulo Lopez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guido Chago in the 90th minute of the match. If Elpidio Gonzales had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Elpidio Gonzales came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the TEMPLE F.C. fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Elpidio Gonzales couldn't finish the play. In the 95th minute, Guido Chago left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The TEMPLE F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-7. The Cirq Dandelion Piracicaba fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. TEMPLE F.C. were clearly better and deserved to take the win.