World League

Stadius
Spectators: 7695 (Terracing: 5772, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ermano Villahoz started the match with the kick off. Jacob Vrancx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kaká Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. After a rather tough play, Sport Club Cevada's Doriva Peixoto got a free kick in the 5th minute. After a rather tough play, Pezerik's Apostolis Lagidis got a free kick in the 8th minute. Jacob Vrancx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raphael Martins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Apostolis Porros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Octavian Rutgeerts, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 13th minute Ermano Villahoz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacob Vrancx saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Apostolis Porros made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Fred Vanderhaege sent off a good shot on target. After 21 played minutes Sport Club Cevada got a freekick which was hit by Kaká Batista. 23 minutes into the match, Pezerik's goal looked a bit too open when Ermano Villahoz came free, but Jacob Vrancx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 29 minutes Pezerik's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Chu Yun Xi who took care of the corner kick. Apostolis Porros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fred Vanderhaege in the 30th minute of the match. Apostolis Porros made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Gustaaf Van Dyck sent off a good shot on target. Apostolis Porros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fred Vanderhaege, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Sport Club Cevada's Apostolis Porros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octavian Rutgeerts in the 42nd minute of play. Jacob Vrancx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kaká Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute.

After 52 minutes Pezerik's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Chu Yun Xi who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Chu Yun Xi got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jacob Vrancx quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Jacob Vrancx took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raphael Martins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Apostolis Lagidis during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Apostolis Lagidis kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. A hard shot by Chu Yun Xi from long distance, 55 minutes into the match, got Jacob Vrancx's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 57 minutes into the match, Pezerik's goal looked a bit too open when Kaká Batista came free, but Jacob Vrancx reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pezerik's Jacob Vrancx played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raphael Martins in the 59th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kaká Batista got free with Jacob Vrancx in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pezerik's Jacob Vrancx played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raphael Martins in the 62nd minute of play. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pezerik's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Chu Yun Xi was slow to take the kick. During this time Sport Club Cevada's players had a chance to rest. Jacob Vrancx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kaká Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Apostolis Porros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Octavian Rutgeerts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jacob Vrancx made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raphael Martins in the 75th minute of play. The supporters of Sport Club Cevada booed when Pezerik was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Apostolis Lagidis didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 76th minute, Raphael Martins ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jacob Vrancx was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Jacob Vrancx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kaká Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. In the 84th minute Fred Vanderhaege shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Apostolis Porros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Octavian Rutgeerts in the 89th minute of play forced Sport Club Cevada's goalkeeper Apostolis Porros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Apostolis Porros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guillaume Van Bever in the 90th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Guillaume Van Bever in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Apostolis Porros saved Sport Club Cevada from getting behind. The Sport Club Cevada supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Sport Club Cevada would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.