World League

Ahmet Fear Stadyumu
Spectators: 7680 (Terracing: 5761, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Armindo Amado kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Reconquistense FC's goal looked a bit too open when Severino Di Giovanni came free, but Piara Tittarelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomás Raphael hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Piara Tittarelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severino Di Giovanni in the 6th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the match, Black-White MH's goal looked a bit too open when Tomás Raphael came free, but Elano Prestes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Severino Di Giovanni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lucas Seme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Elano Prestes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Black-White MH defense, Tomás Raphael kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Elano Prestes. The Black-White MH fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Elano Prestes should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Armindo Amado in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Elano Prestes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The corner led Reconquistense FC's Armindo Amado to fire away a dangerous shot which Elano Prestes despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Piara Tittarelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severino Di Giovanni, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 26thth minute of the game Cengiz Zorbey who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Reconquistense FC's Piara Tittarelli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Armindo Amado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elano Prestes having to interfere. Elano Prestes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomás Raphael, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 28th minute Tomás Raphael shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elano Prestes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elano Prestes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomás Raphael in the 33rd minute of play. Piara Tittarelli made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cengiz Zorbey in the 36th minute. Piara Tittarelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severino Di Giovanni in the 40th minute of the match. Elano Prestes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Seme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armindo Amado in the 46th minute of play forced Black-White MH's goalkeeper Elano Prestes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half Reconquistense FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cengiz Zorbey to make the kick off. Piara Tittarelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cheng Chuan Yi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 55 minutes into the game, Fan Yang threw the ball into play from the sideline. Reconquistense FC's Augusto Alfonso quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Black-White MH's Elano Prestes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armindo Amado in the 56th minute of play. Piara Tittarelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cengiz Zorbey, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Armindo Amado might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Elano Prestes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Armindo Amado ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severino Di Giovanni in the 63rd minute of play forced Reconquistense FC's goalkeeper Piara Tittarelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Black-White MH's Süreyya Başar was substituted for Roland Soroka. If Chad Kaplan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Piara Tittarelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severino Di Giovanni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 85 minutes into the match, Reconquistense FC's goal looked a bit too open when Severino Di Giovanni came free, but Piara Tittarelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, Reconquistense FC's goal looked a bit too open when Chad Kaplan came free, but Piara Tittarelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Piara Tittarelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chad Kaplan, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jan Ahlqvist in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Elano Prestes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Reconquistense FC's zone, Chad Kaplan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Piara Tittarelli came out of the goal and Chad Kaplan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.