World League

Fox River
Spectators: 7520 (Terracing: 5641, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marcos Carioca took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcos Carioca got free with Vânderson Pena in the 2nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Doctor getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Felipe Rincón hit a great ball. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Rosenborg's goalkeeper Cristoforo Morini, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vânderson Pena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcos Carioca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristoforo Morini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Neeme Juur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 10 minutes Rosenborg's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Maarek Jaama who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Maarek Jaama got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Cristoforo Morini quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. If Dennis Galarza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcos Carioca blasted a shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vânderson Pena having to make a save. Cristoforo Morini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maarek Jaama, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Marcos Carioca took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vânderson Pena. Vânderson Pena dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. After 24 minutes of play, Doctor's Neeme Juur made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cristoforo Morini was left in no man's land by his defense there! Neeme Juur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 30th minute, Marcos Carioca reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Vânderson Pena. The goal made the score 2-1. With a little luck, Doctor's Vânderson Pena got control of the ball when Wiktor Narbut tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marcos Carioca scored 3-1 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vânderson Pena, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Doctor's Vânderson Pena got control of the ball when Marcos Carioca tried to sneak it across the goal line. Vânderson Pena was out of position in the 41 minute of play, and Marcos Carioca capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Marcos Carioca really showed his touch with that goal: 4-1. Neeme Juur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Cristoforo Morini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 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.

Cristoforo Morini stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Neeme Juur's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. Vânderson Pena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcos Carioca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcos Carioca blasted a shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vânderson Pena having to make a save. Cristoforo Morini made an important save on a dangerous shot by Maarek Jaama in the 64th minute. Vânderson Pena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcos Carioca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcos Carioca in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vânderson Pena saved Doctor from getting behind. In the 69th match minute, Rosenborg was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Biagio Stellato to maneuver through the defense. Rosenborg's Fortunato Zola was substituted for Biagio Stellato. Rosenborg's Luciano Lluques was substituted for Marcos Carioca. Doctor's Hannes Raidla was substituted for Narciso Dias. In the 70th match minute, Rosenborg was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Biagio Stellato to maneuver through the defense. Cristoforo Morini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Long Stora in the 74th minute of the match. Fortunato Zola charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fortunato Zola the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Fortunato Zola hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Doctor's Long Stora got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Rosenborg getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Antonello Desiderio hit a great ball. Hannes Raidla hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. In the 94th minute, Luciano Lluques left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rosenborg fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1.