World League

Estadio Tabossi
Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tadeo Eneas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tabossi's Nery Pumpido played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dedê de Castro in the 3rd minute of play. Meng Yan Jing made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tadeo Eneas in the 8th minute of play. In the 12th minute of the match, Ramiro Isusko got a very nice opportunity to score, but Meng Yan Jing was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 19 minutes into the match, Tadeo Eneas dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Meng Yan Jing, 1-0. After 25 minutes Tabossi's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Antoni Adamowicz who took care of the corner kick. Abandon All Hope's Antoni Adamowicz was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Nery Pumpido in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 29th minute Ramiro Isusko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Meng Yan Jing saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Meng Yan Jing took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ramiro Isusko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jan Pająk made a kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Tabossi's Ramiro Isusko sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Meng Yan Jing narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Meng Yan Jing showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramiro Isusko, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Ernesto Nalo kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Jan Pająk who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 61stth minute tested the skills of Nery Pumpido when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Abandon All Hope's Meng Yan Jing played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ramiro Isusko in the 63rd minute of play. In the 66th match minute, Abandon All Hope was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristo Uchiha to maneuver through the defense. Tabossi made a substitution. Rolando Botello replaced Tadeo Eneas. Tabossi made a substitution. Fausto Ganix replaced Fabio Ferman. Cristo Uchiha hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Benedicto Lauro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Meng Yan Jing read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. Meng Yan Jing showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Bondi, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. 85 minutes into the match, Tabossi's goal looked a bit too open when Jan Pająk came free, but Nery Pumpido reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Abandon All Hope getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Roland Schiavi hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Abandon All Hope's Jan Pająk slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Nery Pumpido. That made the score 1-2 after 94 minutes of play. The Abandon All Hope players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.