World League

Virginia Bolten
Spectators: 7673 (Terracing: 5755, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) Matthias Vall made the kick off and thus started the match. The supporters of Lucky Star booed when Acratas Unidos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arnaldo Quin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Joélson Domingues made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Esteban Belo sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Esteban Belo got free with Joélson Domingues in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Carlitos Parodi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Otong Pink, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. With his leg Joélson Domingues managed to avoid a goal in the 19thth minute, when Acratas Unidos's Esteban Belo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With an all-out effort, Acratas Unidos's Joélson Domingues threw himself towards the right post 24 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Matthias Vall, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 26th minute, Matthias Vall ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Joélson Domingues was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Joélson Domingues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Margus Paukson, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. 30 minutes into the match, Acratas Unidos's goal looked a bit too open when Silas Caro came free, but Carlitos Parodi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matthias Vall in the 31st minute of play forced Lucky Star's goalkeeper Joélson Domingues to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Esteban Belo in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joélson Domingues prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matthias Vall in the 43rd minute of play forced Lucky Star's goalkeeper Joélson Domingues to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Acratas Unidos's Carlitos Parodi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silas Caro in the 47th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Yani Tegarkov made a kick off. If Margus Paukson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Yani Tegarkov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Esteban Belo in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Joélson Domingues saved Lucky Star from getting behind. Joélson Domingues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matthias Vall in the 61st minute of play. Acratas Unidos's Esteban Belo got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Yani Tegarkov's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 67thth minute, Carlitos Parodi skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When Acratas Unidos's Matthias Vall in the 68th minute got a chance for a shot 68th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lucky Star's goalie prevented a goal. Yani Tegarkov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Carlitos Parodi made a huge save. Acratas Unidos made a substitution. Erasmo Gregory replaced Enrique Theobald. After 75 played minutes Acratas Unidos got a freekick which was hit by Aaron Ted. Hasan Rumangkit took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 76th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Carlitos Parodi. Acratas Unidos's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Lucky Star's Joélson Domingues played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Margus Paukson in the 77th minute of play. With a little luck, Acratas Unidos's Carlitos Parodi got control of the ball when Yani Tegarkov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Carlitos Parodi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Otong Pink in the 84th minute of play. Erasmo Gregory sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 91 played minutes Acratas Unidos got a freekick which was hit by Margus Paukson. Aaron Ted kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The long shot by Hasan Rumangkit in the 94th minute really tested Carlitos Parodi's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 95th minute, Matthias Vall got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Acratas Unidos had won after a very even match.