World League

Fighters Stadion
Spectators: 7733 (Terracing: 5801, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gianni Balla kicked off to start the match. If Gianni Balla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wei Chuan Xuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gianni Balla in the 15th minute of play. Gustaw Fafinski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Villanueva, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Gustaw Fafinski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Virgilio Ladra in the 21st minute of the match. Clube Esportivo Saudade were awarded a corner in the 22th minute after Hamburg Fighters's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rafa Morado took the corner. Dinu Bocus short, quick shot in the 27thth minute got Wei Chuan Xuan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Wei Chuan Xuan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gianluca Balla, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Dinu Bocu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hamburg Fighters's supporters rose to their feet, but Dinu Bocu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wei Chuan Xuan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gustaw Fafinski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Villanueva, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. After a rather tough play, Clube Esportivo Saudade's Bilbo Zafrilla got a free kick in the 41st minute. When the match clock showed 45 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Gianni Balla sped through Clube Esportivo Saudade's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Wei Chuan Xuan.

53 minutes had been played when some careless play by Hamburg Fighters's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Rafa Morado was slow to take the kick. During this time Clube Esportivo Saudade's players had a chance to rest. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Villanueva in the 55th minute of play forced Hamburg Fighters's goalkeeper Gustaw Fafinski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wei Chuan Xuan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brandon Rick, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. When Hamburg Fighters's Gianluca Balla in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Clube Esportivo Saudade's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gianluca Balla in the 64th minute of play forced Clube Esportivo Saudade's goalkeeper Wei Chuan Xuan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wei Chuan Xuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brandon Rick in the 66th minute of play. Wei Chuan Xuan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gianluca Balla, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. After a rather tough play, Clube Esportivo Saudade's Timoteo Gibert got a free kick in the 74th minute. 77 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Virgilio Ladra came free, but Gustaw Fafinski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Clube Esportivo Saudade were awarded a corner in the 78th minute after Hamburg Fighters's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rafa Morado took the corner. After taking down the ball on Clube Esportivo Saudade's corner Rafa Morado fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Gustaw Fafinski quite easily take care of the ball. Virgilio Ladra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Hamburg Fighters booed when Clube Esportivo Saudade was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bilbo Zafrilla didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Gonzo Montaña fell near the penalty area in the 84th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Clube Esportivo Saudade's protests and gave Gonzo Montaña a yellow card for diving instead. Gonzo Montaña hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. When the match clock showed 87 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Lucas Villanueva sped through Hamburg Fighters's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Gustaw Fafinski. In the 90th minute, Wieslaw Obuchowicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, Clube Esportivo Saudade's Rafa Morado tried to score from far away in the 91st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Wei Chuan Xuan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gianluca Balla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 95 played minutes Clube Esportivo Saudade got a freekick which was hit by Lucas Villanueva. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.