World League

Aspabruk -vallen
Spectators: 6718 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 0) Aspabruk's Ove Wickander 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. 3 minutes into the game, Raining Blood's Carlos Alberto Torres nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kasper Helström made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 6 minutes of play, Raining Blood's Kalidou Koulibaly made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kasper Helström was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 9th minute, Christian Pelliccioni ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kasper Helström was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Umberto Vale in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kasper Helström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Aspabruk defense, Umberto Vale kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kasper Helström. The Aspabruk fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kasper Helström should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Doni Bueno in the 19th minute of play forced Aspabruk's goalkeeper Kasper Helström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute, Umberto Vale left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Raining Blood fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. Kasper Helström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Alberto Torres, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Kasper Helström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Pelliccioni, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. In the 27th match minute, Aspabruk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfons Hedling to maneuver through the defense. In the 31st minute Carlos Alberto Torres shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kasper Helström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Raining Blood fans' excitement grew in the 32nd match minute when Raining Blood's Umberto Vale looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-7 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 35 minutes into the game, Carlos Alberto Torres cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-8. Kasper Helström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 39th minute, Umberto Vale ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kasper Helström was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-9. After 42 minutes of play, Raining Blood's Carlos Alberto Torres made it 0-10 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kasper Helström was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kasper Helström came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by Raining Blood's Lautaro Martinez. But to his dismay, Lautaro Martinez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-11. After the first half Raining Blood were leading 0-11. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Umberto Vale to make the kick off. With a little luck, Aspabruk's Kasper Helström got control of the ball when Christian Pelliccioni tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kasper Helström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Umberto Vale went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-12 was the resulting score. Lautaro Martinez struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Kasper Helström didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Raining Blood. Raining Blood's Umberto Maia was substituted for Lautaro Martinez. Aspabruk's Kasper Helström proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Aspabruk from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Umberto Vale in the 63rd minute of play forced Aspabruk's goalkeeper Kasper Helström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Umberto Maia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Kasper Helström made a huge save. Kasper Helström was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Umberto Vale showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-15 in the 70 minute of play. Kasper Helström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Umberto Vale, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kasper Helström made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Jesus Niguel sent off a good shot on target. Kasper Helström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Umberto Maia went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-16 was the resulting score. Jesus Niguel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kasper Helström having to interfere. Kasper Helström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Doni Bueno, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Raining Blood's Umberto Vale slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Kasper Helström. That made the score 0-17 after 85 minutes of play. After a rather tough play, Aspabruk's Ove Wickander got a free kick in the 88th minute. Jesus Niguels short, quick shot in the 90thth minute got Kasper Helström to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Kasper Helström was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Doni Bueno showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-18 in the 92 minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alfons Hedling during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Aspabruk's Alfons Hedling got a free kick in the 96th minute. After having played for 97 minutes, Umberto Vale managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Raining Blood's supporters crossed their fingers, but Umberto Vale was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Raining Blood played a much better game than Aspabruk and deserved their victory. The Aspabruk players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.