World League

Monumental de Valle
Spectators: 7472 (Terracing: 5605, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Koffe Boys's Kalle Backman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pepito Saron in the 2nd minute of play. In the 4th minute, Valle Saron's Gianfranco Saron ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Kalle Backman. Kalle Backman yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Basilio De Pablo hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Kalle Backman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gianfranco Saron in the 8th minute. Gianfranco Saron recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Koffe Boys's Kalle Backman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Koffe Boys from getting a goal against them. Valle Saron's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Pepito Saron in the 15th minute. The audience was convinced that Gianfranco Saron's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kalle Backman was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Kalle Backman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gianfranco Saron, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gianfranco Saron blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kalle Backman having to make a save. 23 minutes into the match, Koffe Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Gianfranco Saron came free, but Kalle Backman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pepito Saron got free with Kalle Backman in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Valle Saron were awarded a corner in the 27th minute after Koffe Boys's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pepito Saron took the corner. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Gianfranco Saron advanced and headed the ball into goal, 2-0 in the 28th minute. Kalle Backman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gianfranco Saron in the 35th minute of play. 35 minutes into the game, Gianfranco Saron cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Kalle Backman was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 42 minutes, Gianfranco Saron managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Valle Saron's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gianfranco Saron was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Valle Saron's Joakim Back quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Basilio De Pablo, made in the 44th minute of the game. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gianfranco Saron made a kick off. Gianfranco Saron sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Kalle Backman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gianfranco Saron, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 57 minutes into the match, Gianfranco Saron notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of Koffe Boys's Kalle Backman. Kalle Backman was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Kalle Backman came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by Valle Saron's Gianfranco Saron. But to his dismay, Gianfranco Saron quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. If Arí Saron had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 66 minutes into the match, Koffe Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Arí Saron came free, but Kalle Backman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 68th minute, Arí Saron made a precise shot to the right of Kalle Backman. Koffe Boys's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 9-0. When Valle Saron's Arí Saron in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Koffe Boys's goalie prevented a goal. Arí Saron might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kalle Backman. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arí Saron ran back to his position shaking his head. Kalle Backman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arí Saron, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 78th minute, Arí Saron left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Valle Saron fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 10-0. After having played for 90 minutes, Arí Saron managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Valle Saron's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arí Saron was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 91st minute, Arí Saron made a precise shot to the right of Kalle Backman. Koffe Boys's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 12-0. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Valle Saron had won after a very even match.