World League

MACONHA
Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Malcolm Hammarbäck made the kick off which started today's match. In the 9th minute Harald Jelm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Carmo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Momlinho's Joachim Hellkvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Loukianos Livas in the 10th minute of play. André Carmo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Malcolm Hammarbäck, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Loukianos Livas kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Joachim Hellkvist. That made the score 1-0 in the 14 minute of play. Ponte do Carro's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Luís Falcão in the 18th minute. In the 18th match minute, Ponte do Carro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alcino Jesus to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Ponte do Carro getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Alcino Jesus hit a great ball. Joachim Hellkvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simão Boaventura in the 23rd minute of the match. André Carmo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sven-Olof Kielstedt in the 26th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Olof Kielstedt in the 30th minute of play forced Ponte do Carro's goalkeeper André Carmo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ponte do Carro's André Carmo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven-Olof Kielstedt in the 32nd minute of play. After 34 minutes, Palmiro Leite mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ponte do Carro and the FC Momlinho players grew even worse after the yellow card. Palmiro Leite hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Ponte do Carro's zone, Anders Hernström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. André Carmo came out of the goal and Anders Hernström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 43 minutes into the game, Gil Vilhena was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ponte do Carro's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Momlinho the free kick. After 43 played minutes Ponte do Carro got a freekick which was hit by Gil Vilhena. Ponte do Carro's André Carmo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven-Olof Kielstedt in the 44th minute of play. After 45 minutes, Loukianos Livas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ponte do Carro and the FC Momlinho players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Ponte do Carro getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Loukianos Livas hit a great ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Joachim Hellkvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Palmiro Leite in the 51st minute of the match. The Ponte do Carro fans' excitement grew in the 53rd match minute when Ponte do Carro's Palmiro Leite looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Loukianos Livas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sven-Olof Kielstedt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. André Carmo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Ponte do Carro booed when FC Momlinho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Algot Skröder didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 75 minutes, Tiago Cortez made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. FC Momlinho's Joachim Hellkvist tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. FC Momlinho made a substitution. Eric Haeger replaced Malcolm Hammarbäck. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan Koller in the 81st minute of play forced Ponte do Carro's goalkeeper André Carmo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. André Carmo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan Koller, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. In the 83rd minute, Palmiro Leite hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eric Haeger in the 84th minute of play forced Ponte do Carro's goalkeeper André Carmo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. André Carmo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sven-Olof Kielstedt in the 88th minute. Sven-Olof Kielstedt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Carmo having to interfere. Tiago Cortez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. FC Momlinho's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.