World League

Albeiro Usuriaga
Spectators: 7450 (Terracing: 5589, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Luiz Fernando de Toledo got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fragiskos Koukoulekis in the 12th minute of play forced WAU team's goalkeeper Benjamim Nunes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo Paiva in the 15th minute of play forced Los Diablos Rojos's goalkeeper Rogelio Barbosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rogelio Barbosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Paiva in the 15th minute of the match. Los Diablos Rojos's Rogelio Barbosa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Paiva in the 22nd minute of play. Rogelio Barbosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernandão Lopes, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Fernandão Lopes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rogelio Barbosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Paiva in the 33rd minute of the match. Fragiskos Koukoulekis kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. 36 minutes into the game, WAU team's Rony de Andrade nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rogelio Barbosa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. With a little luck, WAU team's Benjamim Nunes got control of the ball when Javier Jaunzuria tried to sneak it across the goal line. 48 minutes into the match, WAU team's goalkeeper Benjamim Nunes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Doug Bermudez. Doug Bermudezs short, quick shot in the 48thth minute got Benjamim Nunes to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Doug Bermudez was the one to do the kick off. Benjamim Nunes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fragiskos Koukoulekis in the 53rd minute of the match. After 54 minutes, Fragiskos Koukoulekis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Diablos Rojos and the WAU team players grew even worse after the yellow card. Fragiskos Koukoulekis kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Benjamim Nunes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Javier Jaunzuria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 58 minutes into the match, Los Diablos Rojos's goalkeeper Rogelio Barbosa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paulo Paiva. Paulo Paiva kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Benjamim Nunes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximo Cloyo in the 69th minute of play. WAU team's Benjamim Nunes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Doug Bermudez in the 71st minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pastor Toro during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Pastor Toro hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Rogelio Barbosa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Paulo Paiva in the 75th minute. WAU team's Mané Abreu quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Abelardo Bortzaioriz, made in the 78th minute of the game. In the 79th minute Doug Bermudez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamim Nunes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, WAU team's goal looked a bit too open when Javier Jaunzuria came free, but Benjamim Nunes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paulo Paiva could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Rogelio Barbosa made a huge save. Abel Prado's late challenge caught a Los Diablos Rojos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abel Prado helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, WAU team's Paulo Paiva got a free kick in the 94th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Doug Bermudez in the 97th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benjamim Nunes prevented the ball from getting in the gole.