World League

USA BORDERS
Spectators: 7483 (Terracing: 5614, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jacinto Torres took the kick off in the first half of the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Haithabu FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 9th minute. Penalty! Mustafa Haydar Salik shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. In the 12th match minute, Bucaneiros was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luizão Toledo to maneuver through the defense. Bucaneiros's Bartosz Skikiewicz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ramzi Drouart in the 13th minute of play. Fabian Söderström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mustafa Haydar Salik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bartosz Skikiewicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramzi Drouart in the 19th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luiz Guilherme Paraense got free with Fabian Söderström in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luiz Guilherme Paraense in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fabian Söderström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience thought a goal was coming when Toninho de Amorim got free with Fabian Söderström in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 26th minute, Ramzi Drouart hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bucaneiros's Elias Borges shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 27th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Fabian Söderström but with some difficulty. The supporters of Bucaneiros booed when Haithabu FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ramzi Drouart didn't get a good kick on the ball. 34 minutes into the match, Bucaneiros's Mustafa Haydar Salik sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fabian Söderström narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 36 minutes into the match, Haithabu FC's goalkeeper Fabian Söderström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Toninho de Amorim. Bartosz Skikiewicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramzi Drouart, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. When the match had gone on for 40 minutes, Luiz Guilherme Paraense took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Fabian Söderström to make any attempt to save it. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mustafa Haydar Salik to strike the kick off in the second half. Fabian Söderström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Toninho de Amorim in the 52nd minute of the match. Haithabu FC's Fabian Söderström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustafa Haydar Salik in the 53rd minute of play. 56 minutes into the game, Bucaneiros's Luiz Guilherme Paraense nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fabian Söderström made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Haithabu FC's Adrian Astigar was substituted for Simon Blomquist. 61 minutes into the match, Ramzi Drouart had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bartosz Skikiewicz. Bucaneiros's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ramzi Drouart was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bucaneiros's goalkeeper Bartosz Skikiewicz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 69 played minutes Haithabu FC got a freekick which was hit by Ramzi Drouart. 71 minutes into the match, Haithabu FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mustafa Haydar Salik came free, but Fabian Söderström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 73 minutes Haithabu FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 吕星文 who took care of the corner kick. Cristian Félix was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. After a defensive mix-up in Haithabu FC's zone, Toninho de Amorim stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabian Söderström came out of the goal and Toninho de Amorim tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fabian Söderström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Guilherme Paraense in the 77th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Guilherme Paraense in the 81st minute of play forced Haithabu FC's goalkeeper Fabian Söderström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute, Luiz Guilherme Paraense ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fabian Söderström was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Haithabu FC's Mauri Icardi was substituted for Ramzi Drouart. Haithabu FC made a substitution. Bruno Poets replaced Jacinto Torres. Haithabu FC's Fabian Söderström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xavier Angel Al Homaithe in the 88th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Mauri Icardi notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Bucaneiros's Bartosz Skikiewicz. Bartosz Skikiewicz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bucaneiros's Cristian Félix suffered a concussion in the 94th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mickael Volders during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 95th match minute, Haithabu FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mickael Volders to maneuver through the defense.