World League

Juan Roman Riquelme
Spectators: 7482 (Terracing: 5613, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) POSSE 1911 FC's Angel Xabel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Witold Ciempa in the 4th minute of play. 5 minutes into the match, POSSE 1911 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lu Guang Lang came free, but Angel Xabel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cremonese's Jeremias Cruz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Cremonese from getting a goal against them. Jeremias Cruz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sérgio Aguero's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. When POSSE 1911 FC's Sérgio Aguero in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cremonese's goalie prevented a goal. Jeremias Cruz made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Lukas Lundgren sent off a good shot on target. With his leg Jeremias Cruz managed to avoid a goal in the 11thth minute, when POSSE 1911 FC's Lukas Lundgren fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Angel Xabel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Witold Ciempa in the 13th minute of the match. Angel Xabel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Witold Ciempa in the 16th minute of play. After 18 minutes of play, POSSE 1911 FC's Lukas Lundgren made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jeremias Cruz was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, POSSE 1911 FC's Mincho Shahanov got a free kick in the 20th minute. Angel Xabel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jaime Porfiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Sérgio Aguero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 29 minutes into the game, Nicasio Cresenciano threw the ball into play from the sideline. POSSE 1911 FC's Xavi Guardiola quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Jeremias Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sérgio Aguero, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. If Witold Ciempa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. POSSE 1911 FC's attentive Xavi Guardiola managed to snatch the ball when Nicasio Cresenciano made a throw-in in the 36th minute of the game. Jeremias Cruz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sérgio Aguero in the 47th minute of the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sérgio Aguero was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute Sérgio Aguero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremias Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Osmar Saldanha lost his temper 53 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 53 minutes into the game, one of POSSE 1911 FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. POSSE 1911 FC:s Angel Xabel showed great skill when he stopped Recai Taykurt:s penalty. After 59 played minutes POSSE 1911 FC got a freekick which was hit by Mincho Shahanov. Recai Taykurt took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 61st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Angel Xabel. POSSE 1911 FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, POSSE 1911 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Israel Manex came free, but Angel Xabel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfredo Di Marco scored 2-0 in the 65th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jeremias Cruz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Cremonese made a substitution. Fernan Ruisko replaced Leandro Gonzalez Pirez. Cremonese made a substitution. Leonel Valentim replaced Ingvar Lundqvist. Lukas Lundgren might have been able to make a better finish in the 71st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jeremias Cruz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lukas Lundgren ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 76th match minute, Cremonese was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mauro Rexino to maneuver through the defense. 78 minutes into the match, POSSE 1911 FC's Lukas Lundgren sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jeremias Cruz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaime Porfiro in the 79th minute of play forced POSSE 1911 FC's goalkeeper Angel Xabel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st minute, Braulio Ruisko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jeremias Cruz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lukas Lundgren in the 92nd minute of the match. Angel Xabel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Witold Ciempa, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Angel Xabel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Rexino, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. POSSE 1911 FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Cremonese for a fine match.