World League

SARUMAN Arena
Spectators: 7487 (Terracing: 5616, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edvard Kupits made the kick off which started today's match. Emilio Guifre made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kaur Vaasna in the 3rd minute of play. Emilio Guifre came out of the goal in the 4th minute to try and stop a shot by JK Koljala's Härmo Redi. But to his dismay, Härmo Redi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. A collision led to Falcor Athletic Club getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Froilan Lop hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edvard Kupits in the 14th minute of play forced Falcor Athletic Club's goalkeeper Emilio Guifre to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Casimiro Romero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Emilio Guifre came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by JK Koljala's Härmo Redi. But to his dismay, Härmo Redi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. After 22nd play minutes Edvard Kupits shot 0-3, a short shot which went by Emilio Guifre and just under the crossbar into goal. Edvard Kupits kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. In the 27th minute, Härmo Redi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Through an outstanding action, after 28 minutes, Eero Treial successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Emilio Guifre took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Härmo Redi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 31 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Kaur Vaasna sped through Falcor Athletic Club's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Emilio Guifre. Casimiro Romero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Eero Treial tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 35 minutes into the match, Edvard Kupits notched a goal, 0-5, to the right of Falcor Athletic Club's Emilio Guifre. Emilio Guifre was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Falcor Athletic Club's Emilio Guifre played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Härmo Redi in the 38th minute of play. A very nice done corner allowed Sepo Aal to score against Emilio Guifre in Falcor Athletic Club's goal. 0-6 after 39 minutes. 46 minutes into the match, Falcor Athletic Club's goal looked a bit too open when Edvard Kupits came free, but Emilio Guifre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 47 minutes into the match, Härmo Redi notched a goal, 0-7, to the right of Falcor Athletic Club's Emilio Guifre. Emilio Guifre was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-7 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Casimiro Romero to make the kick off. Casimiro Romero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. John Wall's late challenge caught a JK Koljala's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. John Wall helped the player get up and apologised. John Wall hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. JK Koljala's Jan Rääk was substituted for Jaanus Lokko. After 72 played minutes Falcor Athletic Club got a freekick which was hit by John Wall. In the 73rd minute, Kuno Viru 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. Kuno Viru who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 82ndth minute tested the skills of Emilio Guifre when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 83 played minutes Falcor Athletic Club got a freekick which was hit by Lucas Baldovino. In the 85th minute, Lucas Baldovino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. JK Koljala's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.