World League

Ángel Labruna
Spectators: 7729 (Terracing: 5798, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ugochukwutubelum Antetokounmpo got the match started through his kick off. Fabiano Ramoser was a little too slow when Fulgencio Gartzi got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 6th minute. The score was now 1-0. A collision led to La Gallardeta getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Enzo Nuñez hit a great ball. Fabiano Ramoser was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jan-Olof Eliasson showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 13 minute of play. In the 18th minute of the match, Jan-Olof Eliasson got a very nice opportunity to score, but Fabiano Ramoser was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind Warriors of Gora™'s goalkeeper Fabiano Ramoser, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. La Gallardeta's Belchior Saldanha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Murat Car in the 24th minute of play. Belchior Saldanha stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Murat Car's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. 25 minutes into the match, Warriors of Gora™'s goal looked a bit too open when Fulgencio Gartzi came free, but Fabiano Ramoser reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 26th minute Claudinho Bastos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Belchior Saldanha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Warriors of Gora™'s Fabiano Ramoser proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Warriors of Gora™ from getting a goal against them. Belchior Saldanha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ugochukwutubelum Antetokounmpo in the 34th minute of the match. 38 minutes into the match, Warriors of Gora™'s goalkeeper Fabiano Ramoser had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jan-Olof Eliasson. La Gallardeta were awarded a corner in the 39th minute after Warriors of Gora™'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Alessio Scandella took the corner. Alessio Scandella made a great header on La Gallardeta's corner, it was just that Warriors of Gora™'s Fabiano Ramoser managed to reach the ball for a save. Belchior Saldanha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ugochukwutubelum Antetokounmpo in the 41st minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Warriors of Gora™'s zone, Jan-Olof Eliasson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabiano Ramoser came out of the goal and Jan-Olof Eliasson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 46 minutes, Murat Car managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Warriors of Gora™'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Murat Car was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Belchior Saldanha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Murat Car, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fulgencio Gartzi to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Claudinho Bastos got free with Belchior Saldanha in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Enzo Nuñez kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Fabiano Ramoser took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fulgencio Gartzi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabiano Ramoser showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fulgencio Gartzi, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. The supporters of Warriors of Gora™ booed when La Gallardeta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jan-Olof Eliasson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Warriors of Gora™'s Dragojlo Bogosavljević was substituted for Lazar Cukić. The supporters of Warriors of Gora™ booed when La Gallardeta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jan-Olof Eliasson didn't get a good kick on the ball. 77 minutes into the match, Murat Car notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of La Gallardeta's Belchior Saldanha. Belchior Saldanha was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a defensive mix-up in La Gallardeta's zone, Murat Car stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Belchior Saldanha came out of the goal and Murat Car tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The corner ended in Jan-Olof Eliasson almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Warriors of Gora™'s Fabiano Ramoser did a great save. Belchior Saldanha made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jurij Beloch in the 87th minute. After 90 minutes, Jan-Olof Eliasson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the La Gallardeta and the Warriors of Gora™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 90th match minute, La Gallardeta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jan-Olof Eliasson to maneuver through the defense. La Gallardeta's defense didn't have a chance, in the 91st minute, when Ugochukwutubelum Antetokounmpo scored to the left of an out of position Belchior Saldanha, making the score, 2-2. Fulgencio Gartzi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Belchior Saldanha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ugochukwutubelum Antetokounmpo, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute.