World League

Romolo Di Reto
Spectators: 7729 (Terracing: 5798, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) Sao Brasola's Joseph Asklöv started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Urbano Saturnin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Steffen Mandl in the 7th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Niko Gräber notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Sao Brasola's Urbano Saturnin. Urbano Saturnin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 10 minutes into the game, ＫÎＬＬÎＫ's Niko Gräber nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Urbano Saturnin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Christopher Röske made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joseph Asklöv in the 14th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joseph Asklöv in the 21st minute of play forced ＫÎＬＬÎＫ's goalkeeper Christopher Röske to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Christopher Röske took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joseph Asklöv, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Urbano Saturnin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juarês Domingues in the 25th minute of play. When ＫÎＬＬÎＫ's Juarês Domingues in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sao Brasola's goalie prevented a goal. ＫÎＬＬÎＫ's Christopher Röske played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joseph Asklöv in the 27th minute of play. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by ＫÎＬＬÎＫ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Deng Jian Bing was slow to take the kick. During this time Sao Brasola's players had a chance to rest. Elia Di Vincenzo made a great header on Sao Brasola's corner, it was just that ＫÎＬＬÎＫ's Christopher Röske managed to reach the ball for a save. Urbano Saturnin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Steffen Mandl, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Elia Di Vincenzo scored 1-2 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Christopher Röske, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 42nd minute, Joseph Asklöv hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 44th minute, Joseph Asklöv hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Sao Brasola made a substitution. Caetano Velasques replaced Joseph Asklöv. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Niko Gräber made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Sao Brasola's Elia Di Vincenzo got a free kick in the 52nd minute. 54 minutes into the match, Sao Brasola's goal looked a bit too open when Niko Gräber came free, but Urbano Saturnin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Urbano Saturnin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niko Gräber, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cesare Punta struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Christopher Röske didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sao Brasola. After having played for 63 minutes, Lu Jian Feng managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sao Brasola's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lu Jian Feng was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Urbano Saturnin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juarês Domingues, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iwo Pawlik kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. If Cesare Punta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Urbano Saturnin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juarês Domingues, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juarês Domingues in the 71st minute of play forced Sao Brasola's goalkeeper Urbano Saturnin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Steffen Mandl got free with Urbano Saturnin in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 75 minutes into the match, Sao Brasola's goalkeeper Urbano Saturnin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Steffen Mandl. Urbano Saturnin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Steffen Mandl in the 77th minute. In the 79th minute Juarês Domingues shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Urbano Saturnin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 92 minutes, Hacı Mehmet took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Urbano Saturnin to make any attempt to save it. The Sao Brasola supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching ＫÎＬＬÎＫ's performance. The match ended with a win for ＫÎＬＬÎＫ.