World League

KANDANG SAPI
Spectators: 7831 (Terracing: 5874, Seating: 1801, VIP seats: 156) Arnaldo Beturian made the kick off and thus started the match. If Caio Dante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dionisia's Serafim Eanes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Caio Dante in the 2nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Arnaldo Beturian managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dionisia's supporters rose to their feet, but Arnaldo Beturian was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anak Habib breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dionisia's Aquilino Piearres quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Olof Mellberg, made in the 11th minute of the game. Caio Dante succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 13th playminute. After having played for 16 minutes, Caio Dante managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SAPI FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Caio Dante was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Dionisia's Serafim Eanes got control of the ball when Caio Dante tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Arnaldo Beturian had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 18th minute Arnaldo Beturian shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anak Habib saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, SAPI FC's goal looked a bit too open when Arnaldo Beturian came free, but Anak Habib reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind Dionisia's goalkeeper Serafim Eanes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. SAPI FC were awarded a corner in the 30th minute after Dionisia's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Warsidi Oktavianus took the corner. In the 32nd minute, Aquilino Piearres hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaldo Beturian in the 36th minute of play forced SAPI FC's goalkeeper Anak Habib to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of SAPI FC booed when Dionisia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aquilino Piearres didn't get a good kick on the ball. Serafim Eanes made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Caio Dante sent off a good shot on target. Anak Habib showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Beturian, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Serafim Eanes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Caio Dante went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Dionisia's Melchor Gregory was substituted for Sebastian Cisco. 66 minutes into the game, Dionisia's Melchor Gregory nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anak Habib made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. 71 minutes into the match, SAPI FC's goal looked a bit too open when Melchor Gregory came free, but Anak Habib reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dionisia's Melchor Gregory managed to work through SAPI FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Melchor Gregory dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caio Dante in the 73rd minute of play forced Dionisia's goalkeeper Serafim Eanes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 74th minute of the match SAPI FC got a corner. Dionisia's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Warsidi Oktavianus ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 76th minute, Melchor Gregory 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. 81 minutes into the game, SAPI FC's Caio Dante nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Serafim Eanes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. Anak Habib made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Melchor Gregory in the 85th minute of play. In the 91st minute Melchor Gregory shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anak Habib saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When SAPI FC's Caio Dante in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dionisia's goalie prevented a goal.