World League

Monumental do Bonfim
Spectators: 7742 (Terracing: 5808, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Carlos Alberto Soares took the kick off in the first half of the match. Reko Nybacka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mister Trump, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Catugi FC's Reko Nybacka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mister Trump in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Xeromo Garibay made a precise shot to the right of Reko Nybacka. Catugi FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mister Trump in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Reko Nybacka saved Catugi FC from getting behind. FC Philotimo's Vitomir Vutov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save FC Philotimo from getting a goal against them. FC Philotimo's Vitomir Vutov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save FC Philotimo from getting a goal against them. 28 minutes into the match, Mister Trump had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Reko Nybacka. Catugi FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mister Trump was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The FC Philotimo fans' excitement grew in the 31st match minute when FC Philotimo's Mister Trump looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Catugi FC's goalkeeper Reko Nybacka, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 40 minutes into the match, Mister Trump had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Reko Nybacka. Catugi FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mister Trump was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. In the 43rd minute, Mister Trump made a precise shot to the right of Reko Nybacka. Catugi FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. After a rather tough play, FC Philotimo's Mauricio Froylan got a free kick in the 45th minute. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mister Trump made a kick off. Reko Nybacka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mister Trump in the 55th minute of the match. 58 minutes into the game, Mister Trump cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-7. Reko Nybacka was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 62ndth minute of the game Mister Trump who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Catugi FC's Reko Nybacka was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vitomir Vutov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jaime França in the 63rd minute of the match. After some careless play in the Catugi FC defense, Xeromo Garibay kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Reko Nybacka. The Catugi FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Reko Nybacka should have stopped the shot. FC Philotimo's Uxio Riaza was substituted for Xeromo Garibay. Reko Nybacka didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Magno Aparecido went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-9 was the resulting score. 80 minutes into the match, Catugi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Magno Aparecido came free, but Reko Nybacka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuel Gliga hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. In the 87th minute Edson Couto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vitomir Vutov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When FC Philotimo's Magno Aparecido in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Catugi FC's goalie prevented a goal. Reko Nybacka stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Magno Aparecido's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute. Jonatan Strand lost his temper 96 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Philotimo fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 95th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Catugi FC a penalty, 97 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Edson Couto, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of FC Philotimo's Vitomir Vutov. 1-9. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. FC Philotimo had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.