World League

Nolmyra IP
Spectators: 7520 (Terracing: 5641, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) Ernesto Damião made the kick off and thus started the match. Rein Douwes succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 4th playminute. In the 7th minute Bror Sundström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giovanni de Toledo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Ernesto Damião managed to get in a good position for a shot. Minotauro's supporters rose to their feet, but Ernesto Damião was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hampus Albohm breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 10th minute Rein Douwes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giovanni de Toledo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rein Douwes in the 11th minute of play forced Minotauro's goalkeeper Giovanni de Toledo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Giovanni de Toledo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rein Douwes's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. Minotauro's Severino Guerra quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Svante Deckbergh, made in the 19th minute of the game. Giovanni de Toledo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sindre Westerlund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Giovanni de Toledo was a little too slow when Sindre Westerlund got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 33rd minute. The score was now 2-0. The audience was convinced that Rein Douwes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Giovanni de Toledo was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Giovanni de Toledo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rein Douwes's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. Giovanni de Toledo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bror Sundström, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Nolmyra FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Vit Röd in the 38th minute. Handley Woodbridge hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Rein Douwes who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 42ndth minute tested the skills of Giovanni de Toledo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Sindre Westerlund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giovanni de Toledo having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Minotauro's Paulinho Santos was substituted for Romeu Sousa. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bror Sundström was the one to do the kick off. 58 minutes had been played when some careless play by Minotauro's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Vit Röd was slow to take the kick. During this time Nolmyra FC's players had a chance to rest. Jano Palmeira tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Giovanni de Toledo. An unnecessary self made goal, 3-0 in the 59th minute. Minotauro's attentive Giovanni de Toledo managed to snatch the ball when Svante Deckbergh made a throw-in in the 62nd minute of the game. Ernesto Damião could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Hampus Albohm made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bror Sundström in the 66th minute of play forced Minotauro's goalkeeper Giovanni de Toledo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bror Sundström in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Giovanni de Toledo saved Minotauro from getting behind. In the 80th minute, Nick Gijselinkx got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Giovanni de Toledo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bror Sundström in the 82nd minute of the match. 84 minutes into the game, Nolmyra FC's Rein Douwes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Giovanni de Toledo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. 88 minutes into the match, Rein Douwes notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of Minotauro's Giovanni de Toledo. Giovanni de Toledo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Zé Paulo Mendonça fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Minotauro's protests and gave Zé Paulo Mendonça a yellow card for diving instead. Zé Paulo Mendonça kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Giovanni de Toledo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sindre Westerlund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 95th match minute, Minotauro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ernesto Damião to maneuver through the defense. 6-0 became the score in the 96th minute when Rein Douwes elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Nolmyra FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Minotauro for a fine match.