World League

CIUDADELA
Spectators: 7482 (Terracing: 5613, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Glenn Olsen kicked off to start the match. Jose Poncio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niklas Ekeberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 7th minute Niklas Ekeberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jose Poncio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 9th minute, Nils-Åke Biörnberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jose Poncio was out of position in the 9 minute of play, and Shao Wei Wei capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Shao Wei Wei really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Godofredo Maule made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Glenn Olsen in the 12th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Glenn Olsen in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Godofredo Maule prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jose Poncio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Shao Wei Wei in the 16th minute. After having played for 21 minutes, Shao Wei Wei managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. San Martin de Tucumán's supporters crossed their fingers, but Shao Wei Wei was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 27 minutes into the game, San Martin de Tucumán's Niklas Ekeberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jose Poncio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Sånna goa grejer FC's goalkeeper Jose Poncio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The San Martin de Tucumán fans' excitement grew in the 36th match minute when San Martin de Tucumán's Niklas Ekeberg 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 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Jose Poncio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leszek Henryk in the 44th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The wind increased when Leszek Henryk made the kick off in the second half. In the 55th match minute, Sånna goa grejer FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nils-Åke Biörnberg to maneuver through the defense. San Martin de Tucumán's Nicasio Jaizki got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jose Poncio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niklas Ekeberg in the 57th minute of play. San Martin de Tucumán's Shao Wei Wei got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 74 minutes into the game, Leszek Henryk cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Jose Poncio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 77th match minute, San Martin de Tucumán was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lisandro Gudesteo to maneuver through the defense. In the 79th match minute, San Martin de Tucumán was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Shao Wei Wei to maneuver through the defense. Niklas Ekeberg scored 5-0 in the 81st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jose Poncio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Godofredo Maule made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Glenn Olsen sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Glenn Olsen got free with Godofredo Maule in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. San Martin de Tucumán had won after a very even match.