World League

CAMPEON DEL SIGLO
Spectators: 7701 (Terracing: 5777, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Agustín Alvarez took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Agustín Alvarez got free with Marian Oelke in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match had gone on for 5 minutes, Marcelo Zalayeta took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Marian Oelke to make any attempt to save it. Golden Tigers's Marian Oelke proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Golden Tigers from getting a goal against them. A collision led to PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Gustavo Matosas hit a great ball. 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 Mario Pochekanski in the 12th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mario Pochekanski in the 13th minute of play forced PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON's goalkeeper Cafu Negri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cafu Negri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Darweesh Al Matrok, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. In the 18th minute Mario Pochekanski 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. 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 何文震 in the 23rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Darweesh Al Matrok in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cafu Negri saved PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON from getting behind. Cafu Negri stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mario Pochekanski's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. Marian Oelke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agustín Alvarez, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. 33 minutes into the match, Marcelo Zalayeta had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marian Oelke. Golden Tigers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marcelo Zalayeta was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. 37 minutes into the match, Golden Tigers's goalkeeper Marian Oelke had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Agustín Alvarez. Cafu Negri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mario Pochekanski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 41st minute, Agustín Alvarez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marian Oelke was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mario Pochekanski made a kick off. Through an outstanding action, after 51 minutes, Cafu Negri successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Marian Oelke made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelo Zalayeta in the 52nd minute of play. Marian Oelke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelo Zalayeta, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Cafu Negri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 何文震 in the 53rd minute of play. Ara Simonyan's late challenge caught a PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ara Simonyan helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Golden Tigers getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Ara Simonyan hit a great ball. Khalel Al Motar who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of Cafu Negri when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 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 Mario Pochekanski in the 61st minute of play. Cafu Negri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Khalel Al Motar in the 64th minute of play. PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON made a substitution. Millrick Portanares replaced Torcato Brito. PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON's Rogelio Cosca was substituted for Usain Bolt. Golden Tigers made a substitution. Yaqoub Bo Resley replaced Haşmet Hicabi. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelo Zalayeta in the 70th minute of play forced Golden Tigers's goalkeeper Marian Oelke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Szczepan Bucyki hit a great ball. In the 75th minute, Darweesh Al Matrok hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Lukasz Klucznik hit a great ball. 80 minutes into the match, Golden Tigers's goal looked a bit too open when Procopio Mayorga came free, but Marian Oelke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marian Oelke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rogelio Cosca in the 82nd minute of the match. Procopio Mayorga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Marian Oelke tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 91st minute, Rogelio Cosca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 92nd minute, Szczepan Bucyki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With an all-out effort, Golden Tigers's Cafu Negri threw himself towards the right post 94 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Darweesh Al Matrok, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The PEÑAROL ORO Y CARBON fans cheered their team off the field, for while Golden Tigers had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.