World League

3H Arena
Spectators: 7469 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Koppány Novák took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Theocharis Vrachos in the 11th minute of play forced Hawelka Himalayan High's goalkeeper Fredrik Bäckström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes into the match, Hawelka Himalayan High's goal looked a bit too open when Theocharis Vrachos came free, but Fredrik Bäckström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fredrik Bäckström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Theocharis Vrachos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fredrik Bäckström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 叶默卫, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 21st minute, Laureano Avellaneda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Chad Pro's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Rodrigo Toribio firmly grabbed it by the left post. Rodrigo Toribio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Koppány Novák in the 26th minute of the match. With a little luck, Los Guacho Pistola's Rodrigo Toribio got control of the ball when Koppány Novák tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 28 minutes of play, Los Guacho Pistola's 叶默卫 made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fredrik Bäckström was left in no man's land by his defense there! A hard shot 32 in the game by Chad Pro from a close distance when the talented Rodrigo Toribio managed to make a qualified save. Los Guacho Pistola's players were relieved. Hawelka Himalayan High were furious when Douglas Fors was red carded, 33 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hawelka Himalayan High's goalkeeper Fredrik Bäckström, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Fredrik Bäckström stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Anacleto Libertad's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. Koppány Novák blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rodrigo Toribio having to make a save. In the 40th minute, Rutger Näfver hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fredrik Bäckström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anacleto Libertad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Anacleto Libertad stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Blagovest Deykov in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fredrik Bäckström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Fredrik Bäckström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Blagovest Deykov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Hawelka Himalayan High's zone, Blagovest Deykov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fredrik Bäckström came out of the goal and Blagovest Deykov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Theocharis Vrachos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Los Guacho Pistola's supporters rose to their feet, but Theocharis Vrachos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fredrik Bäckström breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 67 minutes into the match, Hawelka Himalayan High's goalkeeper Fredrik Bäckström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anacleto Libertad. 69 minutes into the match, Hawelka Himalayan High's goal looked a bit too open when Vladan Leszczynski came free, but Fredrik Bäckström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 72nd minute of the match, Blagovest Deykov tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Fredrik Bäckström saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Koppány Novák sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience was convinced that Koppány Novák's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rodrigo Toribio was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. After some careless play in the Hawelka Himalayan High defense, Anacleto Libertad kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fredrik Bäckström. The Hawelka Himalayan High fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fredrik Bäckström should have stopped the shot. Theocharis Vrachos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fredrik Bäckström having to interfere. Anacleto Libertad could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Fredrik Bäckström made a huge save. Anacleto Libertad's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Fredrik Bäckström firmly grabbed it by the left post. Fredrik Bäckström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Blagovest Deykov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fredrik Bäckström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anacleto Libertad in the 94th minute of the match. When the match was over Los Guacho Pistola could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Hawelka Himalayan High throughout the match.