World League

Rakkestad
Spectators: 7503 (Terracing: 5628, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ronaldo Maradona kicked off to start the match. Christophe Pourre showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sergio Montrel in the 4th minute of the match. In the 10thth minute of the game Fabiano Ornelas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Noroeste Paulista's Damaso Roldanillo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rakkestad IF's Christophe Pourre played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sergio Montrel in the 11th minute of play. Rakkestad IF's Kai Sørdal managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Téo Neiva in the 12 minute of the game. Fabiano Ornelas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Damaso Roldanillo made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergio Montrel in the 17th minute of play forced Rakkestad IF's goalkeeper Christophe Pourre to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabiano Ornelas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 19thth minute tested the skills of Damaso Roldanillo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 21st minute, Téo Neiva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fabiano Ornelas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damaso Roldanillo having to interfere. Damaso Roldanillo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fabiano Ornelas's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by Noroeste Paulista's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ignacio Dantae was slow to take the kick. During this time Rakkestad IF's players had a chance to rest. Ignacio Dantae made a great header on Rakkestad IF's corner, it was just that Noroeste Paulista's Damaso Roldanillo managed to reach the ball for a save. Sidney de Senna kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Ignacio Dantae could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Damaso Roldanillo made a huge save. Damaso Roldanillo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabiano Ornelas in the 35th minute of the match. The Rakkestad IF fans' excitement grew in the 37th match minute when Rakkestad IF's Fabiano Ornelas looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Damaso Roldanillo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fabiano Ornelas's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fabiano Ornelas to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Sergio Montrel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christophe Pourre saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fabiano Ornelas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Damaso Roldanillo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andrzej Dobrowski in the 54th minute of play. 54 minutes into the game, Rakkestad IF's Andrzej Dobrowski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Damaso Roldanillo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. Christophe Pourre stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nuno de Andrade's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Sergio Montrel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Noroeste Paulista's supporters rose to their feet, but Sergio Montrel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Christophe Pourre breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sergio Montrel in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Christophe Pourre saved Rakkestad IF from getting behind. Damaso Roldanillo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fabiano Ornelas's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. Sidney de Senna kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. If Nuno de Andrade had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rakkestad IF's Johan Ødegården was substituted for Andrzej Dobrowski. Damaso Roldanillo came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Rakkestad IF's Kai Sørdal. But to his dismay, Kai Sørdal quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-1. After 85 minutes, Joachim Hylland made it 7-1 with a short kick to the right side. Noroeste Paulista's Damaso Roldanillo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Christophe Pourre showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dinei Laguna, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. 94 minutes into the match, Douglas Pinho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Christophe Pourre. Rakkestad IF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Douglas Pinho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-2. Rakkestad IF were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Noroeste Paulista for a fine match.