World League

Santo Sudário
Spectators: 7598 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) Almir Meira made the kick off and thus started the match. William Gaúcho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olivier Gilg in the 3rd minute of play. 10 minutes into the game, Niculae Martinescu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. William Gaúcho was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 13 minutes into the match, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's goalkeeper Chico Donato had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Almir Meira. 14 minutes into the match, Roberto Lopes notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s William Gaúcho. William Gaúcho was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The throw-in from Roberto Lopes in the 17th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s Tomas Paelemans. Almir Meira received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Chico Donato came out and tried to block the shot, but Almir Meira slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 18th minute. In the 23rd minute José Augusto Lara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but William Gaúcho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s William Gaúcho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niculae Martinescu in the 24th minute of play. When DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Niculae Martinescu in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Chico Donato showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Poli Puyol in the 27th minute of the match. Chico Donato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Poli Puyol in the 27th minute of play. Poli Puyol made a great header on Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s corner, it was just that DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Chico Donato managed to reach the ball for a save. The supporters of DIPLOMATA FC PAB booed when Casa Real de Savóia F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Remus Dindelegan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Olivier Gilg managed to get in a good position for a shot. DIPLOMATA FC PAB's supporters rose to their feet, but Olivier Gilg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. William Gaúcho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. William Gaúcho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niculae Martinescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Chico Donato took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Poli Puyol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 44 minutes into the match, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's goalkeeper Chico Donato had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Almir Meira. William Gaúcho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Niculae Martinescu's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. The supporters of Casa Real de Savóia F.C. booed when DIPLOMATA FC PAB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Augusto Lara didn't get a good kick on the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 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 Olivier Gilg to strike the kick off in the second half. Olivier Gilg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without William Gaúcho having to interfere. In the 55th match minute, Casa Real de Savóia F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Almir Meira to maneuver through the defense. Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 56th minute, when Roberto Lopes scored to the left of an out of position William Gaúcho, making the score, 1-3. Niculae Martinescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but William Gaúcho made a huge save. Thanks to some nice moves Niculae Martinescu could shoot a difficult shot in the 65th minute, which William Gaúcho however easily saved by the left post. 67 minutes into the match, Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s Richárd Lovász sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Chico Donato narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Chico Donato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Poli Puyol in the 68th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roberto Lopes in the 71st minute of play forced Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s goalkeeper William Gaúcho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chico Donato stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Richárd Lovász's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. In the 75th minute Richárd Lovász 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. Olivier Gilg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. DIPLOMATA FC PAB made a substitution. Délio Furtado replaced Olivier Gilg. Roberto Lopes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but William Gaúcho made a huge save. After some careless play in the Casa Real de Savóia F.C. defense, Niculae Martinescu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of William Gaúcho. The Casa Real de Savóia F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that William Gaúcho should have stopped the shot. William Gaúcho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Délio Furtado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. William Gaúcho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joaquín Guzmán, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. 90 minutes into the match, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's goal looked a bit too open when Poli Puyol came free, but Chico Donato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.