World League

The Arena
Spectators: 7503 (Terracing: 5628, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) Sporting Mambo's Frederik Blaumüller started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With a little luck, ECS FK's Arturo Borubar got control of the ball when Frederik Blaumüller tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 4th minute, Antony Rodrigues hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The corner led ECS FK's Emanuel Browall to fire away a dangerous shot which Florian De Vleeschauwere despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 7 played minutes ECS FK got a freekick which was hit by Phil Naylor. Arturo Borubar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eric Mattsson in the 9th minute. Asmund Rundkvist recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 17 minutes into the game, Emanuel Browall cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Florian De Vleeschauwere was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 23 minutes into the game, Antony Rodrigues was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sporting Mambo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ECS FK the free kick. A collision led to Sporting Mambo getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Antony Rodrigues hit a great ball. Florian De Vleeschauwere stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Asmund Rundkvist's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Arturo Borubar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Behzat Hazer, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emanuel Browall in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Florian De Vleeschauwere prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Florian De Vleeschauwere took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Asmund Rundkvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Quade Gorham blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Florian De Vleeschauwere having to make a save. After a rather tough play, ECS FK's Dênis Matorin got a free kick in the 43rd minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Quin Camaño to strike the kick off in the second half. Arturo Borubar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frederik Blaumüller, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eric Mattsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arturo Borubar having to interfere. Asmund Rundkvist's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Florian De Vleeschauwere firmly grabbed it by the left post. ECS FK were awarded a corner in the 61th minute after Sporting Mambo's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Quade Gorham took the corner. 62 minutes into the match, Sporting Mambo's goal looked a bit too open when Quin Camaño came free, but Florian De Vleeschauwere reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arturo Borubar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antony Rodrigues in the 63rd minute of play. Florian De Vleeschauwere showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Quin Camaño, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Arturo Borubar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antony Rodrigues in the 78th minute of play. Sporting Mambo's Rajmond Petris was substituted for Vano Alania. Dênis Matorin kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. 83 minutes into the match, ECS FK's goal looked a bit too open when Rajmond Petris came free, but Arturo Borubar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Florian De Vleeschauwere made an important save on a dangerous shot by Davis Damasceno in the 85th minute. Florian De Vleeschauwere made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Quin Camaño in the 86th minute of play. Davis Damasceno could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Florian De Vleeschauwere made a huge save. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.