World League

Parque dos Trens
Spectators: 7972 (Terracing: 5980, Seating: 1834, VIP seats: 158) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Casper Granqvist got the match started through his kick off. The audience was convinced that Erivaldo Romero's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bogdan Samokovliyski was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Cipriano Abreu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cheng Le Xing went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Pakorro AFC's Bogdan Samokovliyski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erivaldo Romero in the 16th minute of play. Bogdan Samokovliyski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Genílson de Amorim in the 18th minute of play. A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 were awarded a corner in the 20th minute after Pakorro AFC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jari Jaakkola took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Jari Jaakkola got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Bogdan Samokovliyski quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Cipriano Abreu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cheng Le Xing in the 21st minute of play. 24 minutes into the match, Pakorro AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Erivaldo Romero came free, but Bogdan Samokovliyski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute Erivaldo Romero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bogdan Samokovliyski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cipriano Abreu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cheng Le Xing, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. In the 28th match minute, Pakorro AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eloy Soto to maneuver through the defense. A long shot from Jari Jaakkola in the 29th minute of play was well struck, but Bogdan Samokovliyski made a really good save at the right post. Tiger Murillo kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

53 minutes into the match, Pakorro AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Erivaldo Romero came free, but Bogdan Samokovliyski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pakorro AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Aşır Satılmış in the 61st minute. Pakorro AFC's Gaston Ávila was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Cipriano Abreu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After 65 minutes, Gaston Ávila mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pakorro AFC and the A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 66 played minutes Pakorro AFC got a freekick which was hit by Gaston Ávila. A collision led to Pakorro AFC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Gaston Ávila hit a great ball. In the 74th minute Casper Granqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bogdan Samokovliyski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 76 minutes, Giuseppe Marques managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's supporters crossed their fingers, but Giuseppe Marques was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 80 minutes into the game, Luisão Perfumo threw the ball into play from the sideline. Pakorro AFC's Jaap Stam quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After 86 minutes Pakorro AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jari Jaakkola who took care of the corner kick. A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's Cipriano Abreu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rustam Arsenievich in the 88th minute of play. After 92 played minutes Pakorro AFC got a freekick which was hit by Gaston Ávila. In the 96th minute there was a penalty for A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】. Jari Jaakkola stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Bogdan Samokovliyski. 1-1. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.