World League

Diego A. Milito
Spectators: 7553 (Terracing: 5666, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jonas Herz made the kick off which started today's match. Racing Club【LBF】's Marcelo Eufemio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonas Herz in the 3rd minute of play. After having played for 5 minutes, Jonas Herz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zelg FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonas Herz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sepp Mainville made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Lisandro Lopez sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Racing Club【LBF】's Federico Orlanda got a free kick in the 9th minute. Marcelo Eufemio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilles Clerc, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 12thth minute of the game Lisandro Lopez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zelg FC's Sepp Mainville was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 14 minutes of play, Zelg FC's Gilles Clerc made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcelo Eufemio was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sepp Mainville stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lisandro Lopez's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. After 20 minutes, Lisandro Lopez made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Zelg FC's Sepp Mainville tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Federico Orlanda's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 23rdth minute, Sepp Mainville skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Jonas Herz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sepp Mainville stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lisandro Lopez's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. In the 28th minute Gilles Clerc shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelo Eufemio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, Jonas Herz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcelo Eufemio. Racing Club【LBF】's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jonas Herz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Marcelo Eufemio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonas Herz, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. When Eulalio Aimar came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Racing Club【LBF】 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 Eulalio Aimar couldn't finish the play. Marcelo Eufemio came out of the goal in the 46th minute to try and stop a shot by Zelg FC's Gilles Clerc. But to his dismay, Gilles Clerc quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lisandro Lopez to make the kick off. If Jonas Herz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Racing Club【LBF】's Marcelo Eufemio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonas Herz in the 62nd minute of play. Jonas Herz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gilles Clerc got free with Marcelo Eufemio in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gilles Clerc could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Marcelo Eufemio made a huge save. In the 87th minute, Jonas Herz made a precise shot to the right of Marcelo Eufemio. Racing Club【LBF】's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. In the 90th minute, Carolo Chuse hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Eulalio Aimar came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Racing Club【LBF】 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 Eulalio Aimar couldn't finish the play. Sepp Mainville showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eulalio Aimar, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute.