World League

Ervedoza
Spectators: 7593 (Terracing: 5696, Seating: 1746, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nechifor Isbășoiu took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Alfredo Ireno came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Commander Crowe 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 Alfredo Ireno couldn't finish the play. Alfredo Ireno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edvard Fagerberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teodosio Olo in the 11th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, Commander Crowe's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Pacheco came free, but Edvard Fagerberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, KINDERUZ's goal looked a bit too open when Cyprian Sitko came free, but Isidoro Nóbrega reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isidoro Nóbrega took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cyprian Sitko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Teodosio Olo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Edvard Fagerberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Bengt-Arne Håkansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet as Nechifor Isbășoiu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Edvard Fagerberg. That made the score 2-0 in the 34 minute of play. In the 38thth minute of the game Jerónimo Caeiro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Commander Crowe's Edvard Fagerberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alfredo Ireno scored 2-1 in the 41st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Isidoro Nóbrega, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Commander Crowe getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Håkan Västerstrand hit a great ball. Carlos Pacheco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Edvard Fagerberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cyprian Sitko was the one to do the kick off. Commander Crowe's Cyprian Sitko got a good chance for a goal in the 50th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 52 minutes into the match, Commander Crowe's goal looked a bit too open when Teodosio Olo came free, but Edvard Fagerberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 53 minutes into the match, Commander Crowe's goal looked a bit too open when Teodosio Olo came free, but Edvard Fagerberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute of the match KINDERUZ got a corner. Commander Crowe's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Nechifor Isbășoiu ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on KINDERUZ's corner Nechifor Isbășoiu fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Edvard Fagerberg quite easily take care of the ball. Bengt-Arne Håkansson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Isidoro Nóbrega made a huge save. Isidoro Nóbrega took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cyprian Sitko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 62nd match minute, Commander Crowe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Barry Bonk to maneuver through the defense. Commander Crowe's Nicasio Gotzon was substituted for Roy Andreasson. In the 63rd minute, Barry Bonk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Isidoro Nóbrega stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nicasio Gotzon's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. 68 minutes into the match, Carlos Pacheco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edvard Fagerberg. Commander Crowe's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Carlos Pacheco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. With an all-out effort, Commander Crowe's Isidoro Nóbrega threw himself towards the right post 71 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Nicasio Gotzon, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 71st minute Nicasio Gotzon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isidoro Nóbrega saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. KINDERUZ's Isidoro Nóbrega played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicasio Gotzon in the 75th minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Commander Crowe's goal looked a bit too open when Nechifor Isbășoiu came free, but Edvard Fagerberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 77th minute Nechifor Isbășoiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edvard Fagerberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. KINDERUZ's Isidoro Nóbrega proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save KINDERUZ from getting a goal against them. Isidoro Nóbrega made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Nicasio Gotzon sent off a good shot on target. Bengt-Arne Håkansson hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Commander Crowe's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.