World League

Ricardo E. Bochini
Spectators: 7538 (Terracing: 5655, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jean-Baptiste Xavier Lloret got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Gorgory booed when Telge77 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jim Sjögren didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gorgory's Abel Orlan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jean-Baptiste Xavier Lloret in the 9th minute of play. Jean-Baptiste Xavier Lloret sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 15th minute, Paulino Araoz reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Joakim Hökkvist. The goal made the score 1-0. Joakim Hökkvist made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elroy Snijders in the 18th minute. Cido Martins struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Abel Orlan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Telge77. 28 minutes into the match, Telge77's Gert Örtendahl sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Abel Orlan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gert Örtendahl in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Abel Orlan saved Gorgory from getting behind. Through an outstanding action, after 32 minutes, Joakim Hökkvist successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 33rd minute, Ke Ting Chang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cido Martins hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. In the 41st minute of the match, Paulino Araoz tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Joakim Hökkvist saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Joakim Hökkvist made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Higinio Valiente sent off a good shot on target. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Telge77's Herman Lagerberg was substituted for Patrick Martinsson. Gorgory made a substitution. Agustín Ramis replaced Paulino Araoz. Aleksander Gabrielsson hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Elroy Snijders sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gorgory's Abel Orlan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jean-Baptiste Xavier Lloret in the 56th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jean-Baptiste Xavier Lloret in the 56th minute of play forced Gorgory's goalkeeper Abel Orlan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Telge77 booed when Gorgory was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donatello Caseres didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Gorgory defense, Cido Martins kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Abel Orlan. The Gorgory fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Abel Orlan should have stopped the shot. Abel Orlan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gert Örtendahl, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. In the 68th minute, Gert Örtendahl left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Telge77 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Gorgory made a substitution. Oscar Arevalo replaced Elroy Snijders. In the 83rdth minute of the game Higinio Valiente who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Telge77's Joakim Hökkvist was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Abel Orlan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jean-Baptiste Xavier Lloret in the 85th minute. Telge77's Jarl Sjöö was substituted for Cido Martins. Oscar Arevalo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joakim Hökkvist read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 89th minute of play. 91 minutes had been played when some careless play by Telge77's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dan Benet was slow to take the kick. During this time Gorgory's players had a chance to rest. Gorgory's Dan Benet was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Joakim Hökkvist in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Telge77's Joakim Hökkvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Higinio Valiente in the 92nd minute of play. When the final whistle sounded Telge77 left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Gorgory.