World League

Tierra de Campeones
Spectators: 8019 (Terracing: 6016, Seating: 1844, VIP seats: 159) Shuspendemo's Venancio Kepa 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. When Ema City's José Carneiro in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Shuspendemo's goalie prevented a goal. Lucas Rivas made in the 9th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Ema City's Witold Rybak. Ismael Vellito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Carneiro in the 10th minute of the match. Bartosz Trzenzalski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Venancio Kepa in the 14th minute of play. In the 17th minute of the game Lucas Rivas made a throw-in which Venancio Kepa played forward. The audience thought a goal was coming when Venancio Kepa got free with Bartosz Trzenzalski in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Ema City booed when Shuspendemo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Venancio Kepa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Shuspendemo's Lucas Rivas got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Ema City's Selçuk Özgebay couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Shuspendemo. Ismael Vellito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Carneiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ema City's goalkeeper Bartosz Trzenzalski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Shuspendemo's Brooks Willison got a free kick in the 30th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Venancio Kepa got free with Bartosz Trzenzalski in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 38th minute of the match, Venancio Kepa got a very nice opportunity to score, but Bartosz Trzenzalski was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Ema City's Bartosz Trzenzalski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mauro Boselli in the 40th minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Shuspendemo made a substitution. Mikolaj Biraga replaced Brooks Willison. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell José Carneiro to make the kick off. 57 minutes into the match, Ema City's José Carneiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ismael Vellito narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bartosz Trzenzalski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Réda Kolb in the 65th minute of the match. Mikolaj Biraga recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ismael Vellito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Carneiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bartosz Trzenzalski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Réda Kolb, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. José Carneiro struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Ismael Vellito didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ema City. Bartosz Trzenzalski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikolaj Biraga in the 90th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Shuspendemo's Venancio Kepa got a free kick in the 91st minute. In the 92nd match minute, Ema City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Carneiro to maneuver through the defense. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.