World League

Estampido
Spectators: 7651 (Terracing: 5740, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marcus Tuhuteru got the match started through his kick off. Esquirla FC's Arlo Arruta got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Benjamin Specht kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Esquirla FC's Orvar Larsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcus Tuhuteru in the 13th minute of play. Esquirla FC's Orvar Larsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcus Tuhuteru in the 14th minute of play. In the 17th match minute, Esquirla FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ricki Martín to maneuver through the defense. Orvar Larsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferdi Reis in the 19th minute of play. In the 27th minute Arlo Arruta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Otto Zuidam saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arnout Lembeck fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Orvar Larsson having to interfere. Otto Zuidam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benjamin Specht, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Braulio Casomiro kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arlo Arruta in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Otto Zuidam saved Springplank FC from getting behind. In the 46th minute of the match Esquirla FC got a corner. Springplank FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Bernard Swartenbroekx ran over to the corner to take the kick. Bernard Swartenbroekx made a great header on Esquirla FC's corner, it was just that Springplank FC's Otto Zuidam managed to reach the ball for a save. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arlo Arruta was the one to do the kick off. Otto Zuidam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arlo Arruta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arlo Arruta in the 55th minute of play forced Springplank FC's goalkeeper Otto Zuidam to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Orvar Larsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcus Tuhuteru in the 58th minute of the match. Orvar Larsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcus Tuhuteru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 63 minutes into the game, Benjamin Specht was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Esquirla FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Springplank FC the free kick. Benjamin Specht hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Orvar Larsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcus Tuhuteru in the 67th minute of play. Otto Zuidam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arlo Arruta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Springplank FC's Otto Zuidam played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arlo Arruta in the 75th minute of play. In the 81st match minute, Esquirla FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ricki Martín to maneuver through the defense. Esquirla FC's Lukas Caers was substituted for Arlo Arruta. In the 83rd minute, Ricki Martín hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcus Tuhuteru could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Orvar Larsson made a huge save. Esquirla FC's Lukas Caers got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 92 minutes into the game, Tião Beckenbauer was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Springplank FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Esquirla FC the free kick. A collision led to Springplank FC getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Tião Beckenbauer hit a great ball. Benjamin Specht scored 1-1 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Otto Zuidam, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.