World League

BARRIO LAS LILAS
Spectators: 6825 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fonso Barreto got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Freddy Bernard 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. After 5 played minutes Balkes FC got a freekick which was hit by Katia Ariza. Matthy Sommers came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's Mustafa Birol Yavuzcan. But to his dismay, Mustafa Birol Yavuzcan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. When LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's Mustafa Birol Yavuzcan in the 10th minute got a chance for a shot 10th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Balkes FC's goalie prevented a goal. Balkes FC's Matthy Sommers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustafa Birol Yavuzcan in the 12th minute of play. 14 minutes into the match, Balkes FC's goal looked a bit too open when Freddy Bernard came free, but Matthy Sommers reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Balkes FC's goalkeeper Matthy Sommers had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Freddy Bernard. With his leg Matthy Sommers managed to avoid a goal in the 18thth minute, when LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's Freddy Bernard fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Mustafa Birol Yavuzcan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Zoil Giralte fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Balkes FC's protests and gave Zoil Giralte a yellow card for diving instead. After 26 played minutes Balkes FC got a freekick which was hit by Zoil Giralte. In the 27th minute Mustafa Birol Yavuzcan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matthy Sommers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, Balkes FC's goalkeeper Matthy Sommers had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Freddy Bernard. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Freddy Bernard took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Matthy Sommers to make any attempt to save it. Damian Ur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zoil Giralte in the 34th minute of play. Matthy Sommers made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Moncho Harroyo sent off a good shot on target. Matthy Sommers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mustafa Birol Yavuzcan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Balkes FC's Wim Roose couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 46th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Freddy Bernard to make the kick off. After 50 minutes, Anacleto Freyle mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Balkes FC and the LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP players grew even worse after the yellow card. LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's Emilio Regis was substituted for Mustafa Birol Yavuzcan. In the 52nd match minute, Balkes FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anacleto Freyle to maneuver through the defense. Freddy Bernard recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Matthy Sommers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Regis in the 54th minute of play. After 58 minutes of play, LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's Dalmacio Turi made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Matthy Sommers was left in no man's land by his defense there! Matthy Sommers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Freddy Bernard in the 61st minute of the match. In the 62nd match minute, Balkes FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mikeldi Barzana to maneuver through the defense. Matthy Sommers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Regis in the 65th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emilio Regis in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Matthy Sommers saved Balkes FC from getting behind. Matthy Sommers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Freddy Bernard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Freddy Bernard put it in 6-0 from a short distance just to the right of Matthy Sommers. Emilio Regis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Matthy Sommers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Freddy Bernard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Matthy Sommers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Matthy Sommers came out of the goal in the 76th minute to try and stop a shot by LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's Freddy Bernard. But to his dismay, Freddy Bernard quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emilio Regis in the 78th minute of play forced Balkes FC's goalkeeper Matthy Sommers to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Freddy Bernard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 82nd minute, Freddy Bernard ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Matthy Sommers was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-0. When LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's Emilio Regis in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Balkes FC's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Freddy Bernard in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Matthy Sommers prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Matthy Sommers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Segundo Rocca, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. 89 minutes into the game, LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's Segundo Rocca nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Matthy Sommers made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.