World League

Cilindro Glorioso
Spectators: 7533 (Terracing: 5651, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) Carroll Gentenaar started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carroll Gentenaar got free with Greger Fribäck in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 7 minutes of play, Real Salsa F.C.'s Natalio Txeru made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nataniel de la Rosa was left in no man's land by his defense there! Nataniel de la Rosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sancar Yağınalp, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Lucas Otsoko's late challenge caught a Real Salsa F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lucas Otsoko helped the player get up and apologised. Lucas Otsoko kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. After some careless play in the TotoRACING defense, Natalio Txeru kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nataniel de la Rosa. The TotoRACING fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nataniel de la Rosa should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Natalio Txeru in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nataniel de la Rosa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 20th minute Natalio Txeru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nataniel de la Rosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute, Sancar Yağınalp made a precise shot to the right of Nataniel de la Rosa. TotoRACING's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Nataniel de la Rosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Natalio Txeru in the 27th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Real Salsa F.C.'s Natalio Txeru sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nataniel de la Rosa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind TotoRACING's goalkeeper Nataniel de la Rosa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 32 minutes into the match, TotoRACING's goal looked a bit too open when Natalio Txeru came free, but Nataniel de la Rosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Real Salsa F.C. getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Erhan Kerimhan hit a great ball. Herminio Etxahun recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Godfredo Cordera hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Nataniel de la Rosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Natalio Txeru in the 47th minute of the match. After the first half Real Salsa F.C. were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Sancar Yağınalp made the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, TotoRACING's Nataniel de la Rosa got control of the ball when Natalio Txeru tried to sneak it across the goal line. Real Salsa F.C.'s Abayhan Miran was substituted for Birant Kaplan. When Ximenes Oñatibia came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Real Salsa 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 Ximenes Oñatibia couldn't finish the play. Nataniel de la Rosa didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Real Salsa F.C.'s Ximenes Oñatibia shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-4 in the ordered_time% minute. Nataniel de la Rosa came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by Real Salsa F.C.'s Ximenes Oñatibia. But to his dismay, Ximenes Oñatibia quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. After some careless play in the TotoRACING defense, Ximenes Oñatibia kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nataniel de la Rosa. The TotoRACING fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nataniel de la Rosa should have stopped the shot. Ximenes Oñatibia's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nataniel de la Rosa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. After 84 minutes, Sancar Yağınalp made it 0-8 with a short kick to the right side. TotoRACING's Nataniel de la Rosa tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 89 minutes into the match, TotoRACING's goal looked a bit too open when Ximenes Oñatibia came free, but Nataniel de la Rosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. TotoRACING's Nataniel de la Rosa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ximenes Oñatibia in the 92nd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ximenes Oñatibia in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nataniel de la Rosa saved TotoRACING from getting behind. The TotoRACING manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Real Salsa F.C. to win.