World League

El Enmascarado
Spectators: 7569 (Terracing: 5678, Seating: 1740, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jacobo Diagur started the match with the kick off. Fabien Barthez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacobo Diagur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Teo Geleberto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fabien Barthez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. Fabien Barthez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacobo Diagur, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. D.J. Dolić showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damian Stonehouse in the 14th minute of the match. After 15 played minutes Egg Chasers FC got a freekick which was hit by Rex Attenborough. The supporters of Masked Stars FBJ booed when Egg Chasers FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonny Wilkinson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fabien Barthez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacobo Diagur, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Fabien Barthez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teo Geleberto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes into the game, Egg Chasers FC's Matthew Brookman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. D.J. Dolić made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Egg Chasers FC's Fabien Barthez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Egg Chasers FC from getting a goal against them. Alex Barone charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alex Barone the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Joel Groom kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. If Gaston Fanuco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 40th minute, Kenny Duckworth hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gaston Fanuco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Fabien Barthez made a huge save. Fausto Javiero kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. The Masked Stars FBJ players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Egg Chasers FC were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Matthew Brookman made the kick off in the second half. Egg Chasers FC's Fabien Barthez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaston Fanuco in the 54th minute of play. 57 minutes had been played when some careless play by Egg Chasers FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Haroldo Cordarryl was slow to take the kick. During this time Masked Stars FBJ's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Masked Stars FBJ's Haroldo Cordarryl to fire away a dangerous shot which Fabien Barthez despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Fabien Barthez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacobo Diagur in the 58th minute of play. In the 59th minute, Egg Chasers FC's Kenny Duckworth dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. Masked Stars FBJ's D.J. Dolić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Groom in the 65th minute of play. 69 minutes into the game, Egg Chasers FC's Joel Groom nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. D.J. Dolić made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. In the 72nd minute Joel Groom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but D.J. Dolić saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 76th match minute, Egg Chasers FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joel Groom to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teo Geleberto in the 83rd minute of play forced Egg Chasers FC's goalkeeper Fabien Barthez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Egg Chasers FC's Fabien Barthez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaston Fanuco in the 88th minute of play. In the 89th minute Jacobo Diagur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabien Barthez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 95 minutes, Rex Attenborough mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Egg Chasers FC and the Masked Stars FBJ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Rex Attenborough hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The Egg Chasers 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.