World League

AllRaf
Spectators: 7579 (Terracing: 5685, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nanak Liders got the match started through his kick off. After 2 played minutes AllRaf EC got a freekick which was hit by Maunu Parkkonen. Aitor España showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nanak Liders, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. 11 minutes had been played when some careless play by AllRaf EC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Nanak Liders was slow to take the kick. During this time Regresado's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Nanak Liders almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but AllRaf EC's Aitor España did a great save. Nanak Liders sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aitor España showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nanak Liders, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Aitor España made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nanak Liders in the 20th minute of play. Regresado's Emilio Bazkoare proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Regresado from getting a goal against them. 26 minutes into the match, AllRaf EC's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Herensuge came free, but Aitor España reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aitor España took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brian Foretic, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the AllRaf EC defense, Nanak Liders kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aitor España. The AllRaf EC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aitor España should have stopped the shot. Aitor España made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miguel Herensuge in the 42nd minute of play. In the 43rdth minute of the game Miguel Herensuge who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AllRaf EC's Aitor España was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 47 minutes, Nuno Gaúcho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AllRaf EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nuno Gaúcho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Emilio Bazkoare showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Froilan Harri, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Nuno Gaúcho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 55th minute, Regresado's Omar Kinsen dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valentin Osorio in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aitor España saved AllRaf EC from getting behind. 67 minutes into the match, AllRaf EC's goal looked a bit too open when Valentin Osorio came free, but Aitor España reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, AllRaf EC's goal looked a bit too open when Omar Kinsen came free, but Aitor España reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st minute of the match Regresado got a corner. AllRaf EC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rolando Guillen ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Regresado's corner Rolando Guillen fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Aitor España quite easily take care of the ball. Arnulfo Valencia kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. In the 79th minute Omar Kinsen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aitor España saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emilio Bazkoare came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by AllRaf EC's Arnulfo Valencia. But to his dismay, Arnulfo Valencia quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. After 90 played minutes Regresado got a freekick which was hit by Rolando Guillen. In the 91st minute Nuno Gaúcho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emilio Bazkoare saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Brian Foretic received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Aitor España tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Regresado's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.