World League

La Cushinera
Spectators: 7543 (Terracing: 5659, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) Showtime FC's Dylan Sarmiento started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After having played for 4 minutes, José Puch managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Showtime FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but José Puch was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Francisco Peli hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. José Puch could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Godofredo Abella made a huge save. In the 10th minute Fabian Todor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Godofredo Abella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Godofredo Abella made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dylan Sarmiento in the 14th minute. José Puch's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Godofredo Abella read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. Simon Hori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cederik De Roost, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. A collision led to MAN FC getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Niceto Euloxu hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dylan Sarmiento got free with Godofredo Abella in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 22nd minute, Niceto Euloxu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Godofredo Abella made an important save on a dangerous shot by José Puch in the 25th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cederik De Roost in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Simon Hori prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 26 minutes, Cederik De Roost made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Showtime FC's Simon Hori tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. MAN FC's Godofredo Abella proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save MAN FC from getting a goal against them. In the 31stth minute of the game Niceto Euloxu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Showtime FC's Simon Hori was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Omar Dominic in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Godofredo Abella prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Simon Hori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niceto Euloxu in the 40th minute of the match. Paulino Hotz charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Paulino Hotz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Showtime FC booed when MAN FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paulino Hotz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paulino Hotz kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. A collision led to MAN FC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Teodosio Orti hit a great ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cederik De Roost made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jude Sabourin got free with Simon Hori in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcelino Hug got free with Simon Hori in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jude Sabourin hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 67th match minute, Showtime FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teofilo Dalmu to maneuver through the defense. In the 72nd minute Dylan Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Godofredo Abella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Niceto Euloxu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Simon Hori tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Showtime FC's Denis Bakar got a free kick in the 75th minute. Denis Bakar hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Mariusz Kaczanka took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 77th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Simon Hori. Showtime FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. MAN FC's Godofredo Abella played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dylan Sarmiento in the 81st minute of play. With a little luck, Showtime FC's Simon Hori got control of the ball when Mariusz Kaczanka tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jude Sabourin got free with Simon Hori in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 91st minute, MAN FC's Jude Sabourin ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Simon Hori. Simon Hori yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. Showtime FC made a substitution. Anacleto Ixaka replaced Celestino Richie. The MAN FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing MAN FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.