World League

Arena Corinthians
Spectators: 7577 (Terracing: 5683, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 151) 3 minutes into the match, Niculae Martinescu notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Que se abra o mar's Sandro Tepedino. Sandro Tepedino was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sandro Tepedino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olivier Gilg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 13 minutes into the match, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's goal looked a bit too open when Lando Norin came free, but Chico Donato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sandro Tepedino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olivier Gilg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niculae Martinescu in the 20th minute of play forced Que se abra o mar's goalkeeper Sandro Tepedino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 20 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Olivier Gilg fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Chico Donato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivar Eriksson in the 22nd minute of play. With his leg Chico Donato managed to avoid a goal in the 26thth minute, when Que se abra o mar's Tato Vega fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 27th minute Lando Norin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chico Donato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 29 minutes into the game, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Niculae Martinescu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sandro Tepedino made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. 32 minutes into the match, Que se abra o mar's goal looked a bit too open when José Augusto Lara came free, but Sandro Tepedino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Chico Donato came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by Que se abra o mar's Albertinho Andrade. But to his dismay, Albertinho Andrade quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Chico Donato proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save DIPLOMATA FC PAB from getting a goal against them. Sandro Tepedino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niculae Martinescu in the 38th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Augusto Lara in the 40th minute of play forced Que se abra o mar's goalkeeper Sandro Tepedino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivar Eriksson in the 41st minute of play forced DIPLOMATA FC PAB's goalkeeper Chico Donato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sandro Tepedino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roberto Lopes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 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 Olivier Gilg made a kick off. Que se abra o mar's Sandro Tepedino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olivier Gilg in the 53rd minute of play. If Roberto Lopes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 57 minutes into the game, Olivier Gilg cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Sandro Tepedino was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Chico Donato took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albertinho Andrade, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivar Eriksson in the 62nd minute of play forced DIPLOMATA FC PAB's goalkeeper Chico Donato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chico Donato took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tato Vega, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Niculae Martinescu got free with Sandro Tepedino in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sandro Tepedino made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Niculae Martinescu sent off a good shot on target. In the 66thth minute of the game Roberto Lopes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Que se abra o mar's Sandro Tepedino was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Pars Yorgun kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Pars Yorgun kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Chico Donato showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loco Orange in the 69th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Pars Yorgun got a free kick in the 70th minute. Que se abra o mar's Tommy Van Elsen was substituted for Albertinho Andrade. A collision led to DIPLOMATA FC PAB getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Pars Yorgun hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Tommy Van Elsen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Chico Donato was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivar Eriksson in the 74th minute of play forced DIPLOMATA FC PAB's goalkeeper Chico Donato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Christian Carrier hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Christian Carrier kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Chico Donato showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Paulo Mangueira, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. In the 81st minute Tommy Van Elsen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chico Donato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christian Carrier hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Sandro Tepedino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joaquín Guzmán, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Chico Donato played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tommy Van Elsen in the 89th minute of play. When the match clock showed 89 minutes, the score became 2-4 when Tommy Van Elsen sped through DIPLOMATA FC PAB's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Chico Donato. Chico Donato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tommy Van Elsen in the 95th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Délio Furtado in the 96th minute of play forced Que se abra o mar's goalkeeper Sandro Tepedino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Que se abra o mar supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching DIPLOMATA FC PAB's performance. The match ended with a win for DIPLOMATA FC PAB.