World League

Estadio Medieval
Spectators: 7481 (Terracing: 5612, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Yin Qiang Zhen started the match with the kick off. In the 9th minute Yin Qiang Zhen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Urtsua saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yin Qiang Zhen scored 0-1 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Angelo Urtsua, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Caballeritos del Baile's goalkeeper Angelo Urtsua, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 14 played minutes A.c Tre dei Frati got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Fernando Amaral. 17 minutes into the game, Jairo Deunoro recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Pico Bădila. Jairo Deunoro showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Yin Qiang Zhen scored 1-2 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Angelo Urtsua, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Caballeritos del Baile's Jairo Deunoro in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye A.c Tre dei Frati's goalie prevented a goal. Carlos Fernando Amaral made in the 27th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Yin Qiang Zhen immediately put the ball in play. In the 28th minute Yin Qiang Zhen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Urtsua saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 30 minutes into the match, Caballeritos del Baile's goal looked a bit too open when Yin Qiang Zhen came free, but Angelo Urtsua reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, A.c Tre dei Frati's Federico Di Muzio got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Yin Qiang Zhen scored 1-3 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Angelo Urtsua, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Pico Bădila made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Agustin Ilixo sent off a good shot on target. Angelo Urtsua took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francesco Pizzi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yin Qiang Zhen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind Caballeritos del Baile's goalkeeper Angelo Urtsua, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jairo Deunoro to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yin Qiang Zhen got free with Angelo Urtsua in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 61 played minutes Caballeritos del Baile got a freekick which was hit by Arnulfo Txanton. When Caballeritos del Baile's Jairo Deunoro in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye A.c Tre dei Frati's goalie prevented a goal. Angelo Urtsua didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Osvaldo Potente went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. Osvaldo Potente might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Angelo Urtsua. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Osvaldo Potente ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, Caballeritos del Baile's Angelo Urtsua got control of the ball when Osvaldo Potente tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 71st match minute, Caballeritos del Baile was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agustin Ilixo to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Osvaldo Potente got free with Angelo Urtsua in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Angelo Urtsua made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amine Barka in the 74th minute of play. Pico Bădila showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jairo Deunoro in the 76th minute of the match. In the 84th minute, Jairo Deunoro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pico Bădila was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-4. Osvaldo Potente kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute, Osvaldo Potente left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The A.c Tre dei Frati fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-5. Xove Fombona kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. A.c Tre dei Frati's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.