World League

ATHENAS ESTADIUM
Spectators: 7483 (Terracing: 5614, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Qiao Ang Le kicked off to start the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Xande Sharkin got free with Hubert Ahlfors in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bebeto Medeiros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Qiao Ang Le in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hubert Ahlfors prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jonatan Andreasson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Umberto Cunha having to interfere. In the 12thth minute of the game Jonatan Andreasson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pégasus F. C.'s Umberto Cunha was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Qiao Ang Le's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 14thth minute, Hubert Ahlfors skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Umberto Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Napoleon Glozor in the 16th minute of play. When Otto Kleiveland came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the SteffosPojkar FF fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Otto Kleiveland couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, SteffosPojkar FF's Hubert Ahlfors got control of the ball when Gilberto Soeiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 22 played minutes Pégasus F. C. got a freekick which was hit by Bebeto Medeiros. In the 23rd minute Otto Kleiveland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Umberto Cunha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Umberto Cunha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Otto Kleiveland, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. After 27 minutes of play, Pégasus F. C.'s Bebeto Medeiros made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hubert Ahlfors was left in no man's land by his defense there! 32 minutes into the match, SteffosPojkar FF's goalkeeper Hubert Ahlfors had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Qiao Ang Le. Otto Kleiveland received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Umberto Cunha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hubert Ahlfors made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Qiao Ang Le in the 37th minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, SteffosPojkar FF's goal looked a bit too open when Qiao Ang Le came free, but Hubert Ahlfors reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Umberto Cunha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonatan Andreasson, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Greg Gavan hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match.

SteffosPojkar FF made a substitution. Claes Danielsson replaced Otto Kleiveland. The wind increased when Maximilian Seemayer made the kick off in the second half. Umberto Cunha was a little too slow when Greg Gavan got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 53rd minute. The score was now 1-1. In the 55th match minute, SteffosPojkar FF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Apa Banana to maneuver through the defense. SteffosPojkar FF's Hubert Ahlfors played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xande Sharkin in the 56th minute of play. Pégasus F. C.'s Umberto Cunha proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Pégasus F. C. from getting a goal against them. Hubert Ahlfors showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Qiao Ang Le, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. SteffosPojkar FF's Hubert Ahlfors played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Qiao Ang Le in the 69th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Qiao Ang Le's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hubert Ahlfors was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. Pégasus F. C.'s Adrian Czornomaz was substituted for Qiao Ang Le. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Maximilian Seemayer got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 2-3. 82 minutes into the match. Hubert Ahlfors showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrian Czornomaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Hubert Ahlfors took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kurt Groll, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The SteffosPojkar FF supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing SteffosPojkar FF would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.