World League

Jorge Guinzburg
Spectators: 7645 (Terracing: 5735, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Javier Santo kicked off to start the match. ПФК Миньор Раднево's Ivo Faria played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Javier Santo in the 3rd minute of play. Ivo Faria took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Javier Santo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 6 minutes into the match, Altos Gatos FC's Javier Santo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ivo Faria narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 9 minutes, Vergil Manolev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ПФК Миньор Раднево and the Altos Gatos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Vergil Manolev kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 12th minute of the game. One of ПФК Миньор Раднево:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Altos Gatos FC:s goal. Ivo Faria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Javier Santo in the 15th minute of play. Rusi Kerenski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christian Kiliz having to interfere. After 18 played minutes ПФК Миньор Раднево got a freekick which was hit by Vasko Marholev. Javier Santo in the 20thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ivo Faria, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Altos Gatos FC were awarded a corner in the 21th minute after ПФК Миньор Раднево's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Haroldo Vidal took the corner. In the 22nd match minute, ПФК Миньор Раднево was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vergil Manolev to maneuver through the defense. In the 24th minute of the match Altos Gatos FC got a corner. ПФК Миньор Раднево's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Haroldo Vidal ran over to the corner to take the kick. Bonifacio Olle made a great header on Altos Gatos FC's corner, it was just that ПФК Миньор Раднево's Ivo Faria managed to reach the ball for a save. After 29 played minutes ПФК Миньор Раднево got a freekick which was hit by Nesho Malinchev. When Javier Santo came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Altos Gatos FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Javier Santo couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, ПФК Миньор Раднево's Ivo Faria got control of the ball when Javier Santo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ivo Faria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Javier Santo in the 33rd minute of play. After 39 minutes of play ПФК Миньор Раднево's Vergil Manolev was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 40th match minute, ПФК Миньор Раднево was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vergil Manolev to maneuver through the defense. In the 41st minute, Javier Santo made a precise shot to the right of Ivo Faria. ПФК Миньор Раднево's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Javier Santo was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 44th minute. Altos Gatos FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Ivo Faria made a fantastic save in the 48th minute, when Enrique Vidal sent off a good shot on target. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Ivo Faria took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Liev Tolstoy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Souza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Christian Kiliz made a huge save. 61 minutes into the match, Altos Gatos FC's goalkeeper Christian Kiliz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Souza. The supporters of Altos Gatos FC booed when ПФК Миньор Раднево was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zanko Yochkolovski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Altos Gatos FC's Aurelio Duarte was substituted for Justino Corderun. Ivo Faria didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Enrique Vidal went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. ПФК Миньор Раднево made a substitution. Tzanko Bogatev replaced Zanko Yochkolovski. Ivan Kulekov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Everardo Chago kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Ivo Faria didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Enrique Vidal went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. After having played for 84 minutes, Javier Santo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Altos Gatos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Javier Santo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ivo Faria came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by Altos Gatos FC's Enrique Vidal. But to his dismay, Enrique Vidal quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Javier Santo in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ivo Faria saved ПФК Миньор Раднево from getting behind. 90 minutes into the match, Aurelio Duarte had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ivo Faria. ПФК Миньор Раднево's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aurelio Duarte was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-0. ПФК Миньор Раднево's Ivo Faria played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aurelio Duarte in the 94th minute of play. In the 96th minute, Javier Santo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ivo Faria was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-0. Altos Gatos FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of ПФК Миньор Раднево for a fine match.