World League

El Nido de Víboras
Spectators: 7593 (Terracing: 5696, Seating: 1746, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sebastián Villa started the match with the kick off. Guaberto Micael showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastián Villa, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. After 11 played minutes Club de la Serpiente got a freekick which was hit by José Carlos Neiva. Guaberto Micael showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastián Villa in the 12th minute of the match. 16 minutes in the game Rodrigo Etor did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Sebastián Villa. Guaberto Micael took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastián Villa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th minute Sebastián Villa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guaberto Micael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 22nd minute, Sebastián Villa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Guaberto Micael was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Sebastián Villa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Guaberto Micael having to make a save. 26 minutes into the game, one of Club de la Serpiente:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Guaberto Micael had in the 28thth minute some difficulties stopping Sebastián Villa's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The excitement rose when Cavaliers FC's Sebastián Villa after 28 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Club de la Serpiente's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 0-2. In the 31st minute, Daniel Lekubegi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Sebastián Villa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cavaliers FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastián Villa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Guaberto Micael breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Guaberto Micael didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sebastián Villa went, in the 36th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. After some careless play in the Club de la Serpiente defense, Sebastián Villa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Guaberto Micael. The Club de la Serpiente fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Guaberto Micael should have stopped the shot. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Club de la Serpiente's goalkeeper Guaberto Micael, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. José Carlos Neiva charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed José Carlos Neiva the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Club de la Serpiente's José Carlos Neiva got a free kick in the 44th minute. Guaberto Micael didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sebastián Villa went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-5 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 Roy De Witte made a kick off. Guaberto Micael didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sebastián Villa went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. With a little luck, Club de la Serpiente's Guaberto Micael got control of the ball when Sebastián Villa tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Cavaliers FC booed when Club de la Serpiente was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Carlos Neiva didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 60th minute, Sebastián Villa made a precise shot to the right of Guaberto Micael. Club de la Serpiente's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-7. Sebastián Villa took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Guaberto Micael. Guaberto Micael dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-8. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastián Villa got free with Guaberto Micael in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sebastián Villa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Guaberto Micael read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Cavaliers FC's Sebastián Villa got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 85 minutes into the game, Sebastián Villa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-10. Guaberto Micael was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 88 minutes into the match, Sebastián Villa notched a goal, 0-11, to the right of Club de la Serpiente's Guaberto Micael. Guaberto Micael was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastián Villa got free with Guaberto Micael in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Blas Pabla lost his temper 96 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Cavaliers FC made a substitution. Desiderio Rami replaced Ambrosio Iratxo. In the 96th minute, one of Club de la Serpiente:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Club de la Serpiente. Club de la Serpiente:s Guaberto Micael showed great skill when he stopped Desiderio Rami:s penalty. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Desiderio Rami in the 100th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Guaberto Micael saved Club de la Serpiente from getting behind. When the match had gone on for 100 minutes, Desiderio Rami put it in 0-12 from a short distance just to the right of Guaberto Micael. When the match was over Cavaliers FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Club de la Serpiente throughout the match.