World League

Estero Lobos
Spectators: 7538 (Terracing: 5655, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kang Kuan Jing took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Pihl United's Ball Balla got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Siwox Fc's Kostadin Milov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tommy Sundberg in the 4th minute of play. After 7 minutes of play, Pihl United's Tommy Sundberg made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kostadin Milov was left in no man's land by his defense there! 11 minutes into the match, Pihl United's Tommy Sundberg sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kostadin Milov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A hard shot 13 in the game by Kang Kuan Jing from a close distance when the talented Gottfrid Haström managed to make a qualified save. Pihl United's players were relieved. After 19 played minutes Pihl United got a freekick which was hit by Chico Dias. In the 21st minute of the match Siwox Fc got a corner. Pihl United's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Oskar Kupits ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Oskar Kupits almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Pihl United's Gottfrid Haström did a great save. Pihl United's Gottfrid Haström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oskar Kupits in the 26th minute of play. Tommy Sundberg spun around in front of the goal 32 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Siwox Fc's goal. Kostadin Milov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tommy Sundberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pihl United were awarded a corner in the 41th minute after Siwox Fc's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Luc Fontaine took the corner. Tommy Sundberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kostadin Milov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tommy Sundberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. After a rather tough play, Siwox Fc's Romualdo Marsano got a free kick in the 47th minute. Kostadin Milov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tommy Sundberg's shot from short distance in the 48th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tommy Sundberg to strike the kick off in the second half. Tommy Sundberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 54 played minutes Siwox Fc got a freekick which was hit by Kang Kuan Jing. Tommy Sundberg kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Darío Lattapiat kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Tommy Sundberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Kostadin Milov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Pihl United getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Daniel Waselewicz hit a great ball. Oskar Kupits received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Gottfrid Haström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pihl United's Anderson Leal was substituted for Sergio-Roberto Ramos. The corner led Pihl United's Anderson Leal to fire away a dangerous shot which Kostadin Milov despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Pihl United's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Luc Fontaine in the 70th minute. Tommy Sundberg who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 76thth minute tested the skills of Kostadin Milov when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With his leg Kostadin Milov managed to avoid a goal in the 76thth minute, when Pihl United's Tommy Sundberg fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Romualdo Marsano hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Siwox Fc's Victor Hugo Olasagutia was substituted for Romualdo Marsano. Siwox Fc's Leandro Zedi was substituted for Pedro Hernández. After a rather tough play, Siwox Fc's Romualdo Marsano got a free kick in the 80th minute. Daniel Waselewicz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kostadin Milov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. If Tommy Sundberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Oskar Kupits scored 1-2 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gottfrid Haström, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tommy Sundberg hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. 91 minutes into the game, Siwox Fc's Darío Lattapiat nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gottfrid Haström made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. The Pihl United players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Siwox Fc from taking control. The game ends in a draw.