World League

Redbourn Park
Spectators: 7467 (Terracing: 5601, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) Ryan Tan started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th minute Ryan Tan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Feliciano Ayala saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Redbourn AFC were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after Santos de Buenos Aires FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Afiz Seng took the corner. The corner led Redbourn AFC's Khairul Paine to fire away a dangerous shot which Feliciano Ayala despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. If Ron Boon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Albino Canor in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Afiz Teo saved Redbourn AFC from getting behind. Albino Canor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Afiz Teo having to interfere. Afiz Teo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albino Canor, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Redbourn AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Amado Corderall was slow to take the kick. During this time Santos de Buenos Aires FC's players had a chance to rest. 21 minutes into the match, Santos de Buenos Aires FC's Albino Canor sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Afiz Teo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Redbourn AFC's Danial Koh managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Teodosio James in the 26 minute of the game. Through an outstanding action, after 27 minutes, Feliciano Ayala successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 28th minute Albino Canor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Afiz Teo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 32 played minutes Santos de Buenos Aires FC got a freekick which was hit by Albino Canor. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Albino Canor in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Afiz Teo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Feliciano Ayala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ryan Tan in the 36th minute of play. 37 minutes into the game, Santos de Buenos Aires FC's Albino Canor nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Afiz Teo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Afiz Teo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albino Canor in the 41st minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 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 Albino Canor made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Albino Canor fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Afiz Teo, passed just outside the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albino Canor in the 54th minute of play forced Redbourn AFC's goalkeeper Afiz Teo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Afiz Teo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albino Canor, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Albino Canor in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Afiz Teo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 62 minutes into the game, Afiz Seng was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Redbourn AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Santos de Buenos Aires FC the free kick. Santos de Buenos Aires FC's Bruno Cambiasso was substituted for Hipolito Rozarius. In the 64th minute, a hard, long distance shot from Amado Corderall hit the top of the crossbar and flew over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Albino Canor managed to get in a good position for a shot. Santos de Buenos Aires FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Albino Canor was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Afiz Teo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Shah Dyce's late challenge caught a Santos de Buenos Aires FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Shah Dyce helped the player get up and apologised. Redbourn AFC's Afiz Teo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Redbourn AFC from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Albino Canor's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Afiz Teo was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Albino Canor in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Afiz Teo saved Redbourn AFC from getting behind. After having played for 76 minutes, Hilario Fix managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Santos de Buenos Aires FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hilario Fix was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Santos de Buenos Aires FC's Lisandro Sugar was substituted for Raimundo Joey. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Albino Canor in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Afiz Teo saved Redbourn AFC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albino Canor in the 83rd minute of play forced Redbourn AFC's goalkeeper Afiz Teo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bruno Cambiasso was extremely unlucky when he, in the 84th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 88th minute Teodosio James shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Afiz Teo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Afiz Teo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albino Canor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Albino Canor could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Afiz Teo made a huge save. The Santos de Buenos Aires FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.