World League

Pirao
Spectators: 8022 (Terracing: 6018, Seating: 1845, VIP seats: 159) Bruce Lee F.C.'s Zé Augusto do Nascimento started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Quebracho FC's Alexander Van Houdtvinck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sulev Antsov in the 4th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, He Yi Yuan notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Bruce Lee F.C.'s Iker Yashin. Iker Yashin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Iker Yashin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from He Yi Yuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Iker Yashin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from He Yi Yuan in the 14th minute of play. Iker Yashin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from He Yi Yuan in the 17th minute of the match. The supporters of Quebracho FC booed when Bruce Lee F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Augusto do Nascimento didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alexander Van Houdtvinck made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zé Augusto do Nascimento in the 19th minute. Alexander Van Houdtvinck made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Zé Augusto do Nascimento sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sílvio de Senna got free with Alexander Van Houdtvinck in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Bruce Lee F.C. getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Sulev Antsov hit a great ball. Iker Yashin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from He Yi Yuan in the 36th minute of the match. Alexander Van Houdtvinck showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Augusto do Nascimento, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. He Yi Yuan might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Iker Yashin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. He Yi Yuan ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nunez Arnas in the 41st minute of play forced Bruce Lee F.C.'s goalkeeper Iker Yashin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Isidoro Pacifico kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. 46 minutes into the match, Quebracho FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tomás Faria came free, but Alexander Van Houdtvinck reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half Quebracho FC were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when He Yi Yuan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when He Yi Yuan got free with Iker Yashin in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Iker Yashin made an important save on a dangerous shot by He Yi Yuan in the 52nd minute. Bruce Lee F.C.'s Iker Yashin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by He Yi Yuan in the 54th minute of play. Iker Yashin made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when He Yi Yuan sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Zé Augusto do Nascimento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alexander Van Houdtvinck was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. He Yi Yuan 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 Iker Yashin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. He Yi Yuan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If He Yi Yuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Bruce Lee F.C.'s Richard Tombuer was substituted for Germano Saldanha. Quebracho FC's Nereo Florian was substituted for Wouter De Brouwer. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nicanor Flores got free with Iker Yashin in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Iker Yashin was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Alessio Borrelli showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 78 minute of play. Alexander Van Houdtvinck showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sílvio de Senna in the 82nd minute of the match. When Alessio Borrelli came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Quebracho 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 Alessio Borrelli couldn't finish the play. Iker Yashin made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Nicanor Flores sent off a good shot on target. Iker Yashin didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Quebracho FC's Alessio Borrelli shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-4 in the ordered_time% minute. Sílvio de Senna took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alexander Van Houdtvinck. Alexander Van Houdtvinck dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-4. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Quebracho FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.