World League

MAN FC - STADIUM
Spectators: 7463 (Terracing: 5598, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) Alvar Sellberg started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Henrik Belkå made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cederik De Roost in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by The Wild Bunch's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Marcelino Hug was slow to take the kick. During this time MAN FC's players had a chance to rest. In the 10th minute Saverio Hurko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrik Belkå saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, MAN FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alvar Sellberg came free, but Godofredo Abella reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Henrik Belkå made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Marcelino Hug sent off a good shot on target. After 17 minutes, Alvar Sellberg made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. MAN FC's Godofredo Abella tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Cederik De Roost's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Henrik Belkå was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. Saverio Hurko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Through an outstanding action, after 28 minutes, Henrik Belkå successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Godofredo Abella took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvar Sellberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zula Pracki hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Henrik Belkå took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cederik De Roost, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Alvar Sellberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcelino Hug could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Henrik Belkå made a huge save. With an all-out effort, MAN FC's Henrik Belkå threw himself towards the right post 41 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Saverio Hurko, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 42nd minute, Alvar Sellberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. MAN FC's Cederik De Roost got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cederik De Roost to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, The Wild Bunch's goal looked a bit too open when Cederik De Roost came free, but Henrik Belkå reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 52 minutes into the game, MAN FC's Marcelino Hug nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Henrik Belkå made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. After some careless play in the The Wild Bunch defense, Cederik De Roost kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Henrik Belkå. The The Wild Bunch fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Henrik Belkå should have stopped the shot. Henrik Belkå showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saverio Hurko in the 58th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Alvar Sellberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Wild Bunch's supporters rose to their feet, but Alvar Sellberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Godofredo Abella breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Valentīns Dimpēteris kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. 62 minutes into the match, MAN FC's goal looked a bit too open when Peter Falkrantz came free, but Godofredo Abella reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Godofredo Abella made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alvar Sellberg in the 63rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in The Wild Bunch's zone, Saverio Hurko stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Henrik Belkå came out of the goal and Saverio Hurko tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 69 minutes, Björn Vikström mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the The Wild Bunch and the MAN FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 69th match minute, The Wild Bunch was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Björn Vikström to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelino Hug in the 70th minute of play forced The Wild Bunch's goalkeeper Henrik Belkå to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 74th minute of the match Paulino Hotz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Henrik Belkå skillfully saved the ball. MAN FC's Rolando Gamus was substituted for Paulino Hotz. The supporters of MAN FC booed when The Wild Bunch was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvar Sellberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Henrik Belkå showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sturle Bjerkan in the 85th minute of the match. MAN FC's Godofredo Abella proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save MAN FC from getting a goal against them. Marcelino Hug scored 3-1 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Henrik Belkå, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The Wild Bunch's Henrik Belkå played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cederik De Roost in the 91st minute of play.