World League

Arena Araucaria
Spectators: 7114 (Terracing: 5615, Seating: 1350, VIP seats: 149) Svetoslav Vardarov started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th minute, ARAUCARIA FC's Lukács Madaras dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Svetoslav Vardarov in the 8th minute of play forced ARAUCARIA FC's goalkeeper Dida Gröhe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amador Weather in the 13th minute of play forced Expresso Ranelagh's goalkeeper Pablo Lohitzun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Expresso Ranelagh's Pablo Lohitzun proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Expresso Ranelagh from getting a goal against them. Svetoslav Vardarov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dida Gröhe read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amador Weather in the 23rd minute of play forced Expresso Ranelagh's goalkeeper Pablo Lohitzun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A nice corner shot did that Valentino Rosas got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Dida Gröhe quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Svetoslav Vardarov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dida Gröhe read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. In the 32nd minute Amador Weather shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pablo Lohitzun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Arif Tugay Alkın had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pablo Lohitzun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jardel Corrêa in the 35th minute of the match. Amador Weather could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Pablo Lohitzun made a huge save. 39 minutes into the match, ARAUCARIA FC's goal looked a bit too open when 罗强镇 came free, but Dida Gröhe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Expresso Ranelagh's Svetoslav Vardarov in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ARAUCARIA FC's goalie prevented a goal. 45 minutes into the match, ARAUCARIA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Svetoslav Vardarov came free, but Dida Gröhe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dida Gröhe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Svetoslav Vardarov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dida Gröhe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Svetoslav Vardarov in the 46th minute of the match. Dida Gröhe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Svetoslav Vardarov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tostão de Queirós stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Amador Weather cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Pablo Lohitzun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. ARAUCARIA FC's Dida Gröhe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Svetoslav Vardarov in the 54th minute of play. In the 56th minute of the match Expresso Ranelagh got a corner. ARAUCARIA FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Valentino Rosas ran over to the corner to take the kick. Svetoslav Vardarov kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Expresso Ranelagh's Svetoslav Vardarov got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Through an outstanding action, after 61 minutes, Dida Gröhe successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The audience was convinced that Svetoslav Vardarov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dida Gröhe was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Svetoslav Vardarov in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dida Gröhe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Valentino Rosas made a great header on Expresso Ranelagh's corner, it was just that ARAUCARIA FC's Dida Gröhe managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 72nd minute, Svetoslav Vardarov ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dida Gröhe was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Expresso Ranelagh made a substitution. Márcio Lago replaced Svetoslav Vardarov. 77 minutes into the match, Márcio Lago notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of ARAUCARIA FC's Dida Gröhe. Dida Gröhe was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Tostão de Queirós hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. 84 minutes into the match, Márcio Lago had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dida Gröhe. ARAUCARIA FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Márcio Lago was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. After a defensive mix-up in ARAUCARIA FC's zone, Márcio Lago stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dida Gröhe came out of the goal and Márcio Lago tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 90th minute of the match, Márcio Lago tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Dida Gröhe saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Dida Gröhe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Márcio Lago in the 94th minute of play. Dida Gröhe didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Márcio Lago went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-4 was the resulting score. The Expresso Ranelagh players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.