World League

Morrinho
Spectators: 8495 (Terracing: 6372, Seating: 1954, VIP seats: 169) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gabriele Batistuta got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the match, SRP-Laguna's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriele Batistuta came free, but Anderson Laguna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 14th minute Barbaros Seçkin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Salvidor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from M. Agus 董卓 in the 17th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Menchu FC's Caetano Linhares. Gabriele Batistuta took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Anderson Laguna. Anderson Laguna dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 28th minute, Carlos Campelo 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. In the 34th minute Xu Le Shu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Salvidor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Camilo Salvidor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xu Le Shu in the 34th minute of play. A collision led to SRP-Laguna getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Joga Facius hit a great ball. 36 minutes into the match, Abdoulay Doucouré notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of SRP-Laguna's Anderson Laguna. Anderson Laguna was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The throw-in from Frédéric Chopin in the 46th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by SRP-Laguna's He Bing Jie.

SRP-Laguna's Deivid de Sena was substituted for Rafael Furtado. After 53 played minutes Menchu FC got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Campelo. Camilo Salvidor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xu Le Shu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Gabriele Batistuta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Anderson Laguna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriele Batistuta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gabriele Batistuta in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anderson Laguna prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Vânderson Penha might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Camilo Salvidor. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Vânderson Penha ran back to his position shaking his head. SRP-Laguna made a substitution. Frasier Crane replaced Xu Le Shu. Menchu FC's Arturo Roderigo was substituted for Peter Söderqwist. Camilo Salvidor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Barbaros Seçkin, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. 86 minutes into the game, Frasier Crane cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Camilo Salvidor was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 91st minute Gabriele Batistuta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anderson Laguna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriele Batistuta got free with Anderson Laguna in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 95th minute Frasier Crane shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Salvidor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Menchu FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.