World League

Tårnby Arena
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ciro Gonsalve got the match started through his kick off. Elvio Luix was a little too slow when Ian Axelfeldt got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 3rd minute. The score was now 1-0. If Elvio Damario had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ian Axelfeldt in the 10th minute of play forced Desafio FC's goalkeeper Elvio Luix to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Phillip Pallisø had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gustaf Tiede in the 22ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Elvio Luix, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 22nd match minute, Desafio FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victorio Medina to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Desafio FC's Nereo George got a free kick in the 23rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Quilino Gomar managed to get in a good position for a shot. AB Tårnby's supporters rose to their feet, but Quilino Gomar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Elvio Luix breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. AB Tårnby's Kenn Fronval played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciro Gonsalve in the 29th minute of play. 32 minutes into the game, Al Birkestrøm was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AB Tårnby's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Desafio FC the free kick. The supporters of Desafio FC booed when AB Tårnby was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Al Birkestrøm didn't get a good kick on the ball. Elvio Luix showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaf Tiede in the 35th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Desafio FC's Vicente Huly got a free kick in the 44th minute. Gustaf Tiede struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Elvio Luix didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AB Tårnby. Kenn Fronval took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elvio Damario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Gustaf Tiede sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Quilino Gomar kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. In the 56th match minute, Desafio FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elvio Damario to maneuver through the defense. Ciro Gonsalve could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Kenn Fronval made a huge save. If Gustaf Tiede had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ian Axelfeldt took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elvio Luix. Elvio Luix dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. After a defensive mix-up in Desafio FC's zone, Gustaf Tiede stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elvio Luix came out of the goal and Gustaf Tiede tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 80 played minutes AB Tårnby got a freekick which was hit by Phillip Pallisø. Desafio FC's Elvio Luix played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaf Tiede in the 81st minute of play. 83 minutes into the match, Ian Axelfeldt had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Elvio Luix. Desafio FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ian Axelfeldt was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Ciro Gonsalve struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Kenn Fronval didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Desafio FC. In the 89th minute Elvio Damario shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kenn Fronval saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90th minute Ciro Gonsalve shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kenn Fronval saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. AB Tårnby were victorious despite being under pressure from Desafio FC for much of the match.