World League

Metán
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Filiberto Gartzi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Metán's Isaias Bastia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emil Berntzen in the 7th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Pedro Cavalcante managed to get in a good position for a shot. Λstral Villains FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Pedro Cavalcante was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Isaias Bastia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lars Holand recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Filiberto Gartzi kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the match, Λstral Villains FC's goalkeeper Theo Machado had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Filiberto Gartzi. A collision led to Metán getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Gilberto Mundo hit a great ball. Aldo Rutenio hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Λstral Villains FC's Theo Machado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reynaldo Gonsalve in the 21st minute of play. Isaias Bastia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lars Holand's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Λstral Villains FC were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after Metán's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Emil Berntzen took the corner. After a rather tough play, Λstral Villains FC's Pedro Cavalcante got a free kick in the 26th minute. When Λstral Villains FC's Lars Holand in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Metán's goalie prevented a goal. In the 31st minute, Emil Berntzen ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Isaias Bastia was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 35th minute Λstral Villains FC were awarded a corner. Emil Berntzen went to the cornerflag to take it. A well done corner resulted in Ahmad Okhumeode Krychowiak drilling the ball in to score 0-2 behind Metán's goalkeeper. The audience was convinced that Lars Holand's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Isaias Bastia was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lars Holand made a kick off. Isaias Bastia made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Emil Berntzen sent off a good shot on target. After 55 played minutes Metán got a freekick which was hit by Blas Dorio. Isaias Bastia was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Lars Holand showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 58 minute of play. 61 minutes into the game, Lars Holand lined in a short shot 0-5 behind a frustrated Isaias Bastia. When Λstral Villains FC's Lars Holand in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Metán's goalie prevented a goal. Isaias Bastia stood somewhat misplaced when Lars Holand came free in front of goal and shot 0-6 to the left of him in the 65 minute. Metán's defense didn't have a chance, in the 69th minute, when Emil Berntzen scored to the left of an out of position Isaias Bastia, making the score, 0-7. With his leg Isaias Bastia managed to avoid a goal in the 76thth minute, when Λstral Villains FC's Isaltino Maraschin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With a little luck, Metán's Isaias Bastia got control of the ball when Emil Berntzen tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Isaltino Maraschin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Λstral Villains FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Isaltino Maraschin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Isaias Bastia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Zhang Yue Shi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Isaias Bastia made a huge save. Aldo Rutenio's late challenge caught a Λstral Villains FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aldo Rutenio helped the player get up and apologised. Aldo Rutenio kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. The Λstral Villains FC fans' excitement grew in the 93rd match minute when Λstral Villains FC's Isaltino Maraschin looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-8 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The Metán fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Λstral Villains FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.