World League

The New Oval
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5620, 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. Francis Curtis started the match with the kick off. Francis Curtis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 9th minute Hipolito Cristos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Torstein Stenseth saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Torstein Stenseth made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hipolito Cristos in the 11th minute of play. Torstein Stenseth showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lukács Révész in the 15th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the match, Corinthians FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hipolito Cristos came free, but Torstein Stenseth reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pegale De Puntín's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alejo Gonsalvo in the 20th minute. Alejo Gonsalvo made a great header on Pegale De Puntín's corner, it was just that Corinthians FC's Torstein Stenseth managed to reach the ball for a save. Corinthians FC's Torstein Stenseth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hipolito Cristos in the 21st minute of play. Torstein Stenseth stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cipriano Ulizes's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. In the 25th minute Niceto Ramirez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ball Hold saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lukács Révész in the 27th minute of play forced Corinthians FC's goalkeeper Torstein Stenseth to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pegale De Puntín's Ball Hold played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niceto Ramirez in the 28th minute of play. With a little luck, Pegale De Puntín's Ball Hold got control of the ball when Francis Curtis tried to sneak it across the goal line. Torstein Stenseth made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lukács Révész in the 33rd minute of play. In the 36th minute Pegale De Puntín were awarded a corner. Alejo Gonsalvo went to the cornerflag to take it. Pegale De Puntín's Cipriano Ulizes was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Torstein Stenseth in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Saverio Galtero kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Ball Hold was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Len Woolford. In the 40th minute Niceto Ramirez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ball Hold saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 43 played minutes Corinthians FC got a freekick which was hit by Len Woolford.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cipriano Ulizes was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute of the match, Lukács Révész tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Torstein Stenseth saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lukács Révész in the 56th minute of play forced Corinthians FC's goalkeeper Torstein Stenseth to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Torstein Stenseth made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hipolito Cristos in the 62nd minute. Cipriano Ulizes's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Torstein Stenseth firmly grabbed it by the left post. Torstein Stenseth showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oscar Frisco in the 66th minute of the match. After 74 minutes Pegale De Puntín's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Len Woolford who took care of the corner kick. Ball Hold didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Len Woolford went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Torstein Stenseth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lukács Révész, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 80 minutes, Cipriano Ulizes took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Torstein Stenseth to make any attempt to save it. After having played for 88 minutes, Oscar Frisco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pegale De Puntín's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oscar Frisco 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 88th minute, Aristides Briso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 93rd minute, Hipolito Cristos reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Torstein Stenseth. The goal made the score 1-2. Torstein Stenseth made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hipolito Cristos in the 96th minute.