World League

Stade Olympique
Spectators: 8019 (Terracing: 6016, Seating: 1844, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kip William started the match with the kick off. Eric Soned showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kip William in the 8th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the match, La Acade's goal looked a bit too open when Nickolai Nickerson came free, but Blas Aritza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kip William in the 11th minute of play forced Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's goalkeeper Eric Soned to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Eric Soned played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvaldo Cantero in the 15th minute of play. Eric Soned showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Osvaldo Cantero, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Osvaldo Cantero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eric Soned having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Nickolai Nickerson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Blas Aritza was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. Eric Soned made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kip William in the 25th minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's goal looked a bit too open when Kip William came free, but Eric Soned reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nickolai Nickerson was the one to do the kick off. Eric Soned showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Osvaldo Cantero, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. In the 57th minute Kip William shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eric Soned saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rei Bolas hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Per-Arne Gunnarsson was substituted for Rei Bolas. Rei Bolas kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. After 72 played minutes Étoile Sportive Du Sahel got a freekick which was hit by Fabrício Rivarola. La Acade made a substitution. Felipe Saturnin replaced Kip William. After a rather tough play, Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Fabrício Rivarola got a free kick in the 73rd minute. When Alejandro Vistruario fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored La Acade's protests and gave Alejandro Vistruario a yellow card for diving instead. Alejandro Vistruario kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Étoile Sportive Du Sahel's Per-Arne Gunnarsson got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 81st match minute, La Acade was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonard Lamczyk to maneuver through the defense. In the 88th minute Felipe Saturnin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eric Soned saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Valentin Elg kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. If Per-Arne Gunnarsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 95th minute Per-Arne Gunnarsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Blas Aritza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.