World League

Old Trafford
Spectators: 7743 (Terracing: 5809, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) Taaniel Hill made the kick off and thus started the match. Edwin van der Sar didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Taaniel Hill went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 6 minutes into the match, Brown Puerto Madryn's goal looked a bit too open when Alfred Laulaja came free, but Santiago Nataniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eero Uusipaavalniemis short, quick shot in the 8thth minute got Santiago Nataniel to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 11th minute Taaniel Hill shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edwin van der Sar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Santiago Nataniel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valdemar Kuoppala, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. 15 minutes into the game, Gerd Treial cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Edwin van der Sar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Santiago Nataniel made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Eero Uusipaavalniemi sent off a good shot on target. Akseli Ilola made in the 20th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Eero Uusipaavalniemi. A hard shot 20 in the game by Eero Uusipaavalniemi from a close distance when the talented Santiago Nataniel managed to make a qualified save. Brown Puerto Madryn's players were relieved. With his leg Santiago Nataniel managed to avoid a goal in the 21stth minute, when Manchester United FC's Eero Uusipaavalniemi fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Brown Puerto Madryn's Santiago Nataniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Taisto Pentsinen in the 23rd minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, Brown Puerto Madryn's Taaniel Hill sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edwin van der Sar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Santiago Nataniel made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Valdemar Kuoppala sent off a good shot on target. Taaniel Hill scored 0-3 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Edwin van der Sar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Brown Puerto Madryn's Santiago Nataniel got control of the ball when Eero Uusipaavalniemi tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Eero Uusipaavalniemi took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Santiago Nataniel to make any attempt to save it. 38 minutes into the match, Manchester United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Taaniel Hill came free, but Edwin van der Sar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 39 minutes Manchester United FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Eleuterio Sedeni who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Aurelio Blanco almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Manchester United FC's Edwin van der Sar did a great save. After a rather tough play, Manchester United FC's Rio Ferdinand got a free kick in the 40th minute. After a rather tough play, Manchester United FC's Rio Ferdinand got a free kick in the 41st minute. After 43 minutes of play, Brown Puerto Madryn's Gerd Treial made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Edwin van der Sar was left in no man's land by his defense there! 47 minutes into the match, Davide Beckham had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Santiago Nataniel. Brown Puerto Madryn's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Davide Beckham was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4. The Manchester United FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Brown Puerto Madryn were winning 2-4.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eero Uusipaavalniemi was the one to do the kick off. Brown Puerto Madryn's Santiago Nataniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eero Uusipaavalniemi in the 53rd minute of play. Santiago Nataniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Davide Beckham in the 54th minute of play. Edwin van der Sar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerd Treial, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Taaniel Hill could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Edwin van der Sar made a huge save. Santiago Nataniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdemar Kuoppala in the 60th minute of play. Santiago Nataniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Davide Beckham in the 63rd minute of play. Brown Puerto Madryn's Santiago Nataniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Taisto Pentsinen in the 65th minute of play. Edwin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Taaniel Hill in the 66th minute of play. After 70 minutes, Eero Uusipaavalniemi made it 3-4 with a short kick to the right side. Brown Puerto Madryn's Santiago Nataniel tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Brown Puerto Madryn's Muharrem Duman was substituted for Pál Dömötör. Manchester United FC's Pietari Puhakainen was substituted for Alfred Laulaja. Brown Puerto Madryn's Ladislao Salvidor was substituted for Gerd Treial. Manchester United FC's Erik Cantona was substituted for Taisto Pentsinen. In the 76th minute, Abuzer Uzman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Santiago Nataniel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eero Uusipaavalniemi in the 78th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Taaniel Hill kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Edwin van der Sar. That made the score 3-5 in the 81 minute of play. Santiago Nataniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erik Cantona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 87 minutes into the match, Brown Puerto Madryn's goal looked a bit too open when Erik Cantona came free, but Santiago Nataniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute, Eero Uusipaavalniemi made a precise shot to the right of Santiago Nataniel. Brown Puerto Madryn's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-5. Brown Puerto Madryn's Billy Drake was substituted for Taaniel Hill. In the 95th minute Erik Cantona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santiago Nataniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Brown Puerto Madryn supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Brown Puerto Madryn would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.