World League

Estadio Pituil
Spectators: 7467 (Terracing: 5601, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) Borimir Karamanchev made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Radomir Dranka sent off a good shot on target. Marcial Chabier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Justino Maule in the 10th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the match, Pituil FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Odon came free, but Marcial Chabier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 14 played minutes Pituil FC got a freekick which was hit by Albert Yorke. After having played for 15 minutes, Edgard Marin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Atletico Blas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edgard Marin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 16 minutes into the game, 顾广鸿 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pituil FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Club Atletico Blas the free kick. Radomir Dranka in the 19thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Borimir Karamanchev, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Erubiel Quintana put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Marcial Chabier. After a defensive mix-up in Pituil FC's zone, Erubiel Quintana stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcial Chabier came out of the goal and Erubiel Quintana tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Radomir Dranka in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Borimir Karamanchev saved Club Atletico Blas from getting behind. Club Atletico Blas's Borimir Karamanchev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Pedrosa in the 30th minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Pituil FC's goal looked a bit too open when Erubiel Quintana came free, but Marcial Chabier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carlos Pedrosa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marcial Chabier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Justino Maule, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Pituil FC's Radomir Dranka in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Atletico Blas's goalie prevented a goal. When the match clock showed 39 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Radomir Dranka sped through Club Atletico Blas's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Borimir Karamanchev. Carlos Pedrosa hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Club Atletico Blas made a substitution. Marcial Abancens replaced Justino Maule. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marcial Abancens to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcial Abancens in the 52nd minute of play forced Pituil FC's goalkeeper Marcial Chabier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gavino Jakes hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Carlos Pedrosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 65 played minutes Club Atletico Blas got a freekick which was hit by Gavino Jakes. Marcial Chabier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Odon in the 67th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Radomir Dranka during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 68 played minutes Pituil FC got a freekick which was hit by Radomir Dranka. Pituil FC made a substitution. Alejandro Berdaitz replaced Adalberto Quaresma. In the 69th minute, Radomir Dranka hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 71 minutes into the match, Pituil FC's goalkeeper Marcial Chabier had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcial Abancens. Marcial Chabier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erubiel Quintana, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. In the 75th minute of the match Club Atletico Blas got a corner. Pituil FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Norberto Lluc ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Leopoldo Odon heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. During the 78th minute of the match 顾广鸿 completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave 顾广鸿 a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The supporters of Club Atletico Blas booed when Pituil FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. 顾广鸿 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Club Atletico Blas's Norberto Lluc got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcial Abancens got free with Marcial Chabier in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Radomir Dranka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carlos Pedrosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 90 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Blas's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Pedrosa came free, but Borimir Karamanchev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alejandro Berdaitz in the 92nd minute of play forced Club Atletico Blas's goalkeeper Borimir Karamanchev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos Pedrosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Club Atletico Blas supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Club Atletico Blas would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.