World League

Vlashers Bernabeu
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marius Levința started the match with the kick off. Modesto Bingen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marius Levința in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernando Madeo in the 11th minute of play forced Vlashers's goalkeeper Pauli Palander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Modesto Bingen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marius Levința, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. After 17 minutes, Albert Stegaru mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vlashers and the Desfachatados F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 17th minute, Albert Stegaru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Vlashers defense, Clemente Orain kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pauli Palander. The Vlashers fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pauli Palander should have stopped the shot. Eustaquio Chinto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Pauli Palander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Desfachatados F.C.'s Modesto Bingen got control of the ball when Ernest Mareș tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eustaquio Chinto in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pauli Palander prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Trayko Mendov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A nice corner shot did that Abelardo Raebert got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Pauli Palander quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind Vlashers's goalkeeper Pauli Palander, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Clemente Orain stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Pauli Palander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustaquio Chinto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 60 minutes, Clemente Orain managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Desfachatados F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Clemente Orain was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 62 minutes into the game, Abelardo Raebert recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Pauli Palander. Abelardo Raebert showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. Pauli Palander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eustaquio Chinto, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Modesto Bingen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernest Mareș in the 67th minute of play. Pauli Palander made an important save on a dangerous shot by Clemente Orain in the 69th minute. Vlashers's Pauli Palander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eustaquio Chinto in the 71st minute of play. Trayko Mendov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bernardo Cresconio kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. After having played for 81 minutes, Trayko Mendov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vlashers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Trayko Mendov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 85th minute, Dinu Moșanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abelardo Raebert recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Robustiano Machado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Pauli Palander made a huge save. Pauli Palander made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Robustiano Machado sent off a good shot on target. Desfachatados F.C.'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.