World League

Nya Ullevi
Spectators: 7471 (Terracing: 5604, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ivan Bernad made the kick off which started today's match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zé Bani in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aleksander Engström saved Metalducks from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ivan Bernad in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aleksander Engström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Godofredo Ermengol was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. The throw-in from David Esiquio in the 16th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Metalducks's Tony Modig. After 19 played minutes Metalducks got a freekick which was hit by Tony Modig. Aleksander Engström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivan Bernad in the 20th minute of play. 20 minutes into the game, Ivan Bernad cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Aleksander Engström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Zé Bani might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aleksander Engström. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zé Bani ran back to his position shaking his head. Aleksander Engström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Bani, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. 24 minutes into the game, Zé Bani cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Aleksander Engström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Aleksander Engström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivan Bernad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zé Bani recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Metalducks were awarded a corner in the 34th minute after LTA FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Tony Modig took the corner. When the match had gone on for 36 minutes, Ivan Bernad put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Aleksander Engström. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivan Bernad in the 39th minute of play forced Metalducks's goalkeeper Aleksander Engström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Teo Martxelin during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Metalducks booed when LTA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teo Martxelin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aleksander Engström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Bani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aleksander Engström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivan Bernad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

LTA FC made a substitution. Armando Franco replaced Ergin Hanbeyi. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cosimo Grifoni to strike the kick off in the second half. If Ivan Bernad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind LTA FC's goalkeeper Dalmacio Ebardo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Aleksander Engström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Bani, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Zé Bani did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-5 to the left of a surprised Aleksander Engström 60 minutes into the match. Zé Bani was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 64th minute. LTA FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. If Zé Bani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Aleksander Engström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Bani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aleksander Engström stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zé Bani's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. 73 minutes into the match, Metalducks's goal looked a bit too open when Zé Bani came free, but Aleksander Engström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. LTA FC's Rodrigo Quintan was substituted for Ivan Bernad. A collision led to LTA FC getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Rodrigo Quintan hit a great ball. Metalducks made a substitution. Greger Skröder replaced Morgan Kilberg. The supporters of Metalducks booed when LTA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrigo Quintan didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Greger Skröder had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When LTA FC's Zé Bani in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Metalducks's goalie prevented a goal. 89 minutes into the match, Zé Bani notched a goal, 0-7, to the right of Metalducks's Aleksander Engström. Aleksander Engström was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Zé Bani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Aleksander Engström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Bani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Metalducks's Aleksander Engström proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save Metalducks from getting a goal against them. When the final whistle sounded LTA FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Metalducks.