World League

STADIUM MEXACOMX
Spectators: 7738 (Terracing: 5805, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ricardo Guerra took the kick off in the first half of the match. 2 minutes into the match, MEXACOMX's goal looked a bit too open when Karim Morientes came free, but Januário Rangel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Januário Rangel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karim Morientes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 5th minute, Karim Morientes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Valhalla F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Karim Morientes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Januário Rangel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. Benicio Larez made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Ricardo Guerra sent off a good shot on target. Wu Liang Mo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 15thth minute tested the skills of Benicio Larez when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Ricardo Guerra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benicio Larez having to interfere. 20 minutes into the match, MEXACOMX's goal looked a bit too open when Du Fan Fei came free, but Januário Rangel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Januário Rangel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karim Morientes in the 22nd minute of play. Januário Rangel came out of the goal in the 29th minute to try and stop a shot by Valhalla F.C.'s Karim Morientes. But to his dismay, Karim Morientes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 32 minutes into the match, Valhalla F.C.'s Karim Morientes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Januário Rangel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Karim Morientes took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Januário Rangel. Januário Rangel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind MEXACOMX's goalkeeper Januário Rangel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Wu Liang Mo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benicio Larez having to interfere. Benicio Larez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Joaquin Sedillo in the 41st minute. With an all-out effort, MEXACOMX's Benicio Larez threw himself towards the right post 42 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Wu Liang Mo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karim Morientes in the 43rd minute of play forced MEXACOMX's goalkeeper Januário Rangel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Karim Morientes's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 51stth minute, Januário Rangel skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Januário Rangel made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Karim Morientes sent off a good shot on target. Osvaldo Gaufred sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Januário Rangel was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Izel Ronaldo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 62 minute of play. Iker Maldini got a throw-in 70 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Milio Baca. 73 minutes into the game, Izel Ronaldo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Januário Rangel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Izel Ronaldo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Januário Rangel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Benicio Larez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xu Qian Yuan's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. A collision led to MEXACOMX getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Xu Qian Yuan hit a great ball. After some careless play in the MEXACOMX defense, Izel Ronaldo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Januário Rangel. The MEXACOMX fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Januário Rangel should have stopped the shot. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Valhalla F.C. had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.