World League

CAMPEON DEL SIGLO
Spectators: 7695 (Terracing: 5772, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Edgar Marques took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 9th minute, PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON's Marcelo Zalayeta ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jan Abrahamsson. Jan Abrahamsson yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Cafu Negri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mustafa Jamil in the 11th minute of play. After 13 minutes of play, PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON's Agustín Alvarez made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jan Abrahamsson was left in no man's land by his defense there! The throw-in from Torcato Brito in the 16th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by PP Plessydask's Babe Baadegaard. If Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 19th minute, Edgar Marques made a precise shot to the right of Cafu Negri. PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Cafu Negri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgar Marques, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Jan Abrahamsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelo Zalayeta in the 25th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Edgar Marques managed to get in a good position for a shot. PP Plessydask's supporters rose to their feet, but Edgar Marques was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cafu Negri breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 28th minute, PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON's Agustín Alvarez ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jan Abrahamsson. Jan Abrahamsson yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-1. PP Plessydask's Jan Abrahamsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelo Zalayeta in the 31st minute of play. PP Plessydask's Jan Abrahamsson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save PP Plessydask from getting a goal against them. PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON's Cafu Negri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgar Marques in the 36th minute of play. In the 39th minute Edgar Marques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cafu Negri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON's Torcato Brito got a free kick in the 41st minute. 43 minutes into the match, Edgar Marques notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON's Cafu Negri. Cafu Negri was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-2 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Agustín Alvarez was the one to do the kick off. PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON made a substitution. Rogelio Cosca replaced Usain Bolt. PP Plessydask made a substitution. Bruno Costa replaced Per-Oskar Sandström. 62 minutes in the game Asım Arif Rasi did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Procopio Mayorga. In the 64th minute Marcin Harasimowicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cafu Negri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jan Abrahamsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Procopio Mayorga in the 68th minute of the match. After some careless play in the PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON defense, Marcin Harasimowicz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cafu Negri. The PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cafu Negri should have stopped the shot. Marcin Harasimowicz succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-4 in the 77th playminute. Cafu Negri didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marcin Harasimowicz went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-5 was the resulting score. 86 minutes into the match, PP Plessydask's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Zalayeta came free, but Jan Abrahamsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th match minute, PP Plessydask was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bruno Costa to maneuver through the defense. After 91 minutes, Mustafa Jamil mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the PP Plessydask and the PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, PP Plessydask's Mustafa Jamil got a free kick in the 91st minute. Jan Abrahamsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Procopio Mayorga, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching PP Plessydask's performance. The match ended with a win for PP Plessydask.