World League

Andrés Murillo
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Haritz Trespuentes got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute Dušan Vlahović shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Firmo Cerda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Dušan Vlahović's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Firmo Cerda was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. When Nytäppet Fc's Dušan Vlahović in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tapa Red F.C's goalie prevented a goal. Firmo Cerda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Theo Svensson in the 7th minute of play. In the 12th minute of the match Tapa Red F.C got a corner. Nytäppet Fc's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Hugo Jaen ran over to the corner to take the kick. Bizen Velazquez was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. 20 minutes into the match, Tapa Red F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Radomir Gerlach came free, but Firmo Cerda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tapa Red F.C's Firmo Cerda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Haritz Trespuentes in the 22nd minute of play. In the 25th match minute, Nytäppet Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Theo Svensson to maneuver through the defense. 28 minutes into the match, Nytäppet Fc's goalkeeper Sture Abrahamsson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by John Villalon. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, John Villalon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tapa Red F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but John Villalon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sture Abrahamsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Haritz Trespuentes in the 35th minute of play forced Tapa Red F.C's goalkeeper Firmo Cerda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Firmo Cerda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Haritz Trespuentes, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Firmo Cerda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dušan Vlahović, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sture Abrahamsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from John Villalon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. John Villalon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Sture Abrahamsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when John Villalon stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Radomir Gerlach got free with Firmo Cerda in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 54 played minutes Nytäppet Fc got a freekick which was hit by Martin Lindman. In the 55th minute of the match Hugo Jaen sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sture Abrahamsson skillfully saved the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Haritz Trespuentes in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Firmo Cerda saved Tapa Red F.C from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bizen Velazquez during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Nytäppet Fc booed when Tapa Red F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bizen Velazquez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 60 minutes, Firmo Cerda successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dušan Vlahović in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Firmo Cerda saved Tapa Red F.C from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Haritz Trespuentes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Firmo Cerda was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. Haritz Trespuentes in the 65thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Firmo Cerda, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Dušan Vlahović's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Firmo Cerda read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. In the 68th minute, Bizen Velazquez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Tapa Red F.C getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Bizen Velazquez hit a great ball. If Dušan Vlahović had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oliveiro Achaque kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. In the 74thth minute of the game Haritz Trespuentes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tapa Red F.C's Firmo Cerda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Firmo Cerda made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Haritz Trespuentes sent off a good shot on target. When the match clock showed 79 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Haritz Trespuentes sped through Tapa Red F.C's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Firmo Cerda. Firmo Cerda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dušan Vlahović in the 84th minute of the match. When Haritz Trespuentes came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Nytäppet Fc 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 Haritz Trespuentes couldn't finish the play. Dušan Vlahović's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Firmo Cerda read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. Bizen Velazquez got his second yellow card in the match during the 95th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 96 played minutes Tapa Red F.C got a freekick which was hit by Bizen Velazquez. Haritz Trespuentes didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 0-2 via right post in the game's 97th minute. Nytäppet Fc's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement!