World League

EL NIDO DEL CHINGOLO
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gerardo Beard got the match started through his kick off. Brooklyn SC's Jospeh McNally proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Brooklyn SC from getting a goal against them. Eulalio Dubardo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gerardo Beard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robustiano Nardo having to interfere. Andres Abascals short, quick shot in the 18thth minute got Jospeh McNally to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Dwight Schrute sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonas Cole blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Robustiano Nardo having to make a save. The audience was convinced that Gerardo Beard's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Robustiano Nardo was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gerardo Beard in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Robustiano Nardo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Gerardo Beard's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Robustiano Nardo was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. EL CHINGOLO P C's Robustiano Nardo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elliot Whitley in the 41st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerardo Beard in the 42nd minute of play forced EL CHINGOLO P C's goalkeeper Robustiano Nardo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eulalio Dubardo in the 48th minute of play forced Brooklyn SC's goalkeeper Jospeh McNally to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

EL CHINGOLO P C made a substitution. Benjamin Arnau replaced Miguel Gartzi. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eulalio Dubardo made a kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gerardo Beard in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Robustiano Nardo saved EL CHINGOLO P C from getting behind. Gerardo Beard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Robustiano Nardo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jospeh McNally made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eulalio Dubardo in the 61st minute of play. Jospeh McNally showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Romeo Alfonso in the 62nd minute of the match. When Doru Popescu fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored EL CHINGOLO P C's protests and gave Doru Popescu a yellow card for diving instead. In the 66th minute, Doru Popescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 68 minutes into the match, EL CHINGOLO P C's goal looked a bit too open when Dwight Schrute came free, but Robustiano Nardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robustiano Nardo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gerardo Beard's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. 73 minutes into the match, Brooklyn SC's goal looked a bit too open when Romeo Alfonso came free, but Jospeh McNally reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robustiano Nardo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Cole, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute EL CHINGOLO P C were awarded a corner. Doru Popescu went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led EL CHINGOLO P C's Doru Popescu to fire away a dangerous shot which Jospeh McNally despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 87 minutes, Robustiano Nardo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 89 minutes, Eulalio Dubardo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the EL CHINGOLO P C and the Brooklyn SC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, EL CHINGOLO P C's Eulalio Dubardo got a free kick in the 89th minute. Gerardo Beard who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 92ndth minute tested the skills of Robustiano Nardo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 94th minute, Rickey Ewing hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alejandro Bastiaro took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 95th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jospeh McNally. Brooklyn SC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 96th match minute, EL CHINGOLO P C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eulalio Dubardo to maneuver through the defense.