World League

Daustad Stadium
Spectators: 8026 (Terracing: 6021, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 159) If Alfons Arvidsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Helmut Tõnuri made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfons Arvidsson in the 14th minute. Jo Øverås showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andrei Novi in the 16th minute of the match. Helmut Tõnuri made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Alfons Arvidsson sent off a good shot on target. 24 minutes into the match, Pallini City's goalkeeper Helmut Tõnuri had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfons Arvidsson. Daustad were awarded a corner in the 25th minute after Pallini City's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Peng Song Ting took the corner. With a little luck, Pallini City's Helmut Tõnuri got control of the ball when Alfons Arvidsson tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alfons Arvidsson got free with Helmut Tõnuri in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Xabier 赵云's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jo Øverås read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alfons Arvidsson got free with Helmut Tõnuri in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pallini City's goalkeeper Helmut Tõnuri, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alfons Arvidsson to make the kick off. In the 51st minute Alfons Arvidsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Helmut Tõnuri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 54th minute, Anier Geleberto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pallini City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Alfons Arvidsson put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Helmut Tõnuri. 75 minutes into the match, Pallini City's goal looked a bit too open when Alfons Arvidsson came free, but Helmut Tõnuri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 76 minutes into the match, Daustad's goalkeeper Jo Øverås had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Xabier 赵云. A collision led to Pallini City getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Markos Kortes hit a great ball. The corner ended in Celestino Poncio almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Pallini City's Helmut Tõnuri did a great save. If Alfons Arvidsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 95th minute, Pallini City's Anier Geleberto ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jo Øverås. Jo Øverås yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. Pallini City were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.