World League

Olympia
Spectators: 7800 (Terracing: 5851, Seating: 1794, VIP seats: 155) Andres Lluis kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Benedicto Atarratze in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Safet Hands saved Norrlands Athen from getting behind. 14 minutes into the match, AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's goal looked a bit too open when Huang Fei Ting came free, but Nicolás Tauber reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With 17 minutes on the clock, Braulio Efren commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Through a series of nice moves, Norrlands Athen's Giorgian De Arrascaeta on his own came free in the 18th minute of the match and shot 1-1 behind a disappointed Nicolás Tauber. In the 25th minute Benedicto Atarratze shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Safet Hands saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Huang Fei Ting hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Safet Hands showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benedicto Atarratze, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juan Lebron in the 34th minute of play forced AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's goalkeeper Nicolás Tauber to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 35 played minutes Norrlands Athen got a freekick which was hit by Filcho Slivkov. In the 36th minute of the match Andres Lluis sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Safet Hands skillfully saved the ball. When Yao Ran Chen fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AC InmENZO 09-12-2018's protests and gave Yao Ran Chen a yellow card for diving instead. In the 42nd match minute, AC InmENZO 09-12-2018 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yao Ran Chen to maneuver through the defense. In the 45th minute, Norrlands Athen's Måns Sandberg ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nicolás Tauber. Nicolás Tauber yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Juan Lebron to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Norrlands Athen's Juan Lebron sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nicolás Tauber narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nicolás Tauber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Måns Sandberg in the 54th minute of the match. Norrlands Athen made a substitution. Gilbert Hermansson replaced Måns Sandberg. Stig-Arne Deckberg made in the 70th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Huang Fei Ting immediately put the ball in play. Safet Hands showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eden Piot in the 73rd minute of the match. Nicolás Tauber took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Calle Bergfelt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Norrlands Athen's Filcho Slivkov got a free kick in the 75th minute. 78 minutes into the match, Norrlands Athen's goalkeeper Safet Hands had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eden Piot. Nicolás Tauber made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Lebron in the 80th minute of play. Safet Hands showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Goliath Pelusi in the 81st minute of the match. 83 minutes into the match, Froilan Moise had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Safet Hands. Norrlands Athen's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Froilan Moise was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. AC InmENZO 09-12-2018 made a substitution. Angelito Di Maria replaced Eden Piot. Norrlands Athen's Safet Hands proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Norrlands Athen from getting a goal against them. In the 92nd minute Goliath Pelusi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Safet Hands saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.