World League

MARLIN ARENA PASTEUR
Spectators: 7751 (Terracing: 5815, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) After a rather tough play, Barreal FC's Eugeniusz Jaktorowo got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Juan Carlos Alvarez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adelino Corrêa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by Barreal FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Giovanni Rana was slow to take the kick. During this time Marlin FC's players had a chance to rest. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Fermin Arixo took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Dário Tepedino to make any attempt to save it. In the 11th minute of the match, Linus Fredriksson tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Dário Tepedino saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Juan Carlos Alvarez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yu Guang Chen in the 12th minute of the match. Barreal FC's Dário Tepedino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Linus Fredriksson in the 15th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Linus Fredriksson in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dário Tepedino prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 18 minutes into the game, Linus Fredriksson lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Dário Tepedino. Fermin Arixo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 21stth minute, Dário Tepedino skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Dário Tepedino was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Dionisio Panpili showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 27 minute of play. In the 29th minute Linus Fredriksson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dário Tepedino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 30th minute of the match Marlin FC got a corner. Barreal FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Giovanni Rana ran over to the corner to take the kick. Marlin FC's Giovanni Rana was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Dário Tepedino in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Marlin FC's Juan Carlos Alvarez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yu Guang Chen in the 34th minute of play. When Yu Guang Chen fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Barreal FC's protests and gave Yu Guang Chen a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Barreal FC's Yu Guang Chen got a free kick in the 36th minute. Marlin FC's Juan Carlos Alvarez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ben-Ami Gol in the 44th minute of play. Santiago Cachorro was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 45 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Marlin FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 44th minute. Penalty! In the 46th minute there was a penalty for Barreal FC. Jairo Eneko stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Juan Carlos Alvarez. 4-1. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-1.

Marlin FC's Juan Carlos Alvarez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Marlin FC from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Barreal FC's Romeo Blăniță got a free kick in the 55th minute. When Marlin FC's Linus Fredriksson in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Barreal FC's goalie prevented a goal. Ben-Ami Gol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Barreal FC's zone, Linus Fredriksson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dário Tepedino came out of the goal and Linus Fredriksson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, Marlin FC's Juan Carlos Alvarez got control of the ball when Adelino Corrêa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marlin FC's Juan Carlos Alvarez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Marlin FC from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Linus Fredriksson in the 61st minute of play forced Barreal FC's goalkeeper Dário Tepedino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Marlin FC's Linus Fredriksson got a free kick in the 65th minute. Sebastian Sayvion hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Dário Tepedino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Linus Fredriksson in the 71st minute of play. If Linus Fredriksson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dário Tepedino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Linus Fredriksson, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Barreal FC's Ben-Ami Gol slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Juan Carlos Alvarez. That made the score 4-2 after 88 minutes of play. Linus Fredriksson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.