World League

Arena Corinthians
Spectators: 9225 (Terracing: 6920, Seating: 2122, VIP seats: 183) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tiburcio Marques took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the game, Nildo Rosa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Ludomil Ziomkowski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 5 minutes into the game, Eriberto Talló threw the ball into play from the sideline. CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Xande Campbell quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. An unexpectedly hard shot by Afonso da Cunha in the 7th minute of play forced S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goalkeeper Fırat Aytekin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ludomil Ziomkowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dé Töpper in the 10th minute of the match. In the 11th minute, Afonso da Cunha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fırat Aytekin was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 15th minute Dé Töpper shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ludomil Ziomkowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virgiawan Laturua in the 21st minute of play forced S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goalkeeper Fırat Aytekin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 21 minutes of play, CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Virgiawan Laturua made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fırat Aytekin was left in no man's land by his defense there! 25 minutes into the match, S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goal looked a bit too open when Afonso da Cunha came free, but Fırat Aytekin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tiburcio Marques could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Ludomil Ziomkowski made a huge save. In the 33rd minute Virgiawan Laturua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fırat Aytekin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ludomil Ziomkowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dé Töpper in the 38th minute of play. Fırat Aytekin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Afonso da Cunha in the 41st minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Afonso da Cunha stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Virgiawan Laturua came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Virgiawan Laturua couldn't finish the play. In the 55th minute Dé Töpper shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ludomil Ziomkowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dé Töpper in the 56th minute of play forced CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Ludomil Ziomkowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Afonso da Cunha in the 59thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fırat Aytekin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 61st minute CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ were awarded a corner. Xande Campbell went to the cornerflag to take it. Edgard de Lima kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. A hard shot by Xande Campbell from long distance, 63 minutes into the match, got Fırat Aytekin's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 65thth minute of the game Dé Töpper who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Ludomil Ziomkowski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 69 minutes of play, CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Afonso da Cunha made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fırat Aytekin was left in no man's land by his defense there! CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ made a substitution. Rambo von Buol-Schaudenstein replaced Emanuele Bertoni. Ludomil Ziomkowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nildo Rosa in the 86th minute of the match. When S.C. Corinthians Paulista's Dé Töpper, in the 88th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for S.C. Corinthians Paulista. In the 94th match minute, CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Well-Well Junior to maneuver through the defense. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.