World League

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Spectators: 7645 (Terracing: 5735, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 152) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Perivaldo Eger took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Montrel Perpiñán in the 3rd minute of play forced Escuadrón Mercenario's goalkeeper Nando Toscano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 7th minute Enrique Abeijon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mike Zoetmulder saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, De Pelgrims's goal looked a bit too open when Estevon Abancens came free, but Mike Zoetmulder reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute Estevon Abancens shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mike Zoetmulder saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mathias de Ruijter could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Nando Toscano made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mathias de Ruijter got free with Nando Toscano in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 26 minutes into the match, Escuadrón Mercenario's goalkeeper Nando Toscano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Montrel Perpiñán. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrique Abeijon in the 28th minute of play forced De Pelgrims's goalkeeper Mike Zoetmulder to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Pedro Medeiros in the 31st minute of play forced De Pelgrims's goalkeeper Mike Zoetmulder to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mike Zoetmulder took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrique Abeijon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mike Zoetmulder stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Estevon Abancens's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Escuadrón Mercenario's Nando Toscano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save Escuadrón Mercenario from getting a goal against them. Nando Toscano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mathias de Ruijter in the 41st minute of the match. De Pelgrims's Mike Zoetmulder played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Pedro Medeiros in the 45th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Nando Toscano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mathias de Ruijter in the 55th minute of play. In the 58th minute, Estevon Abancens got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. With a little luck, De Pelgrims's Mike Zoetmulder got control of the ball when Enrique Abeijon tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mathias de Ruijter in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nando Toscano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nando Toscano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mathias de Ruijter's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Nando Toscano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mathias de Ruijter, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Mike Zoetmulder showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramiro Messias, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Nando Toscano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Perivaldo Eger's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. After a rather tough play, De Pelgrims's Zé Pedro Figueiredo got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Mike Zoetmulder took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Estevon Abancens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.