World League

Gigante do Itibere
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fernandinho Albuquerque started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Fast layne Fc's Simon Brun got a free kick in the 4th minute. In the 10th minute, Sakis Mathioudakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sandrinho Veiga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernandinho Albuquerque, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Fast layne Fc's Jorge Mangueira got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 13th minute of the match Felippe Monteiro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sandrinho Veiga showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Karaboudjan were awarded a corner in the 15th minute after Fast layne Fc's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Felippe Monteiro took the corner. Sandrinho Veiga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernandinho Albuquerque in the 17th minute of play. In the 19th minute, Yuri Teixeira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Karaboudjan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Sandrinho Veiga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernandinho Albuquerque, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 26th minute Simon Brun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelinho Abraão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 29th minute, Evaristo Tolino left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Karaboudjan fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Sandrinho Veiga didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Yuri Teixeira went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Sandrinho Veiga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yuri Teixeira in the 44th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Fast layne Fc defense, Fernandinho Albuquerque kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sandrinho Veiga. The Fast layne Fc fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sandrinho Veiga should have stopped the shot. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Simon Brun stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Sandrinho Veiga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fernandinho Albuquerque in the 51st minute of the match. In the 52nd match minute, Fast layne Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roy Maciver to maneuver through the defense. Karaboudjan's Marcelinho Abraão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Simon Brun in the 56th minute of play. Simon Brun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sandrinho Veiga didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fernandinho Albuquerque went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Fernandinho Albuquerque managed to get in a good position for a shot. Karaboudjan's supporters rose to their feet, but Fernandinho Albuquerque was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sandrinho Veiga breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 77 minutes into the game, one of Karaboudjan:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 79 minutes into the match, Simon Brun notched a goal, 1-6, to the right of Karaboudjan's Marcelinho Abraão. Marcelinho Abraão was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sandrinho Veiga made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aírton Oliveira in the 82nd minute. Simon Brun kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Fast layne Fc's Luisinho Aguiar was substituted for Simon Brun. After a rather tough play, Fast layne Fc's Simon Brun got a free kick in the 91st minute. In the 92nd minute, Karaboudjan's Yuri Teixeira dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-7. Jorge Mangueira hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. When the match was over Karaboudjan could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Fast layne Fc throughout the match.