World League

Freyel Sportcenter
Spectators: 7568 (Terracing: 5677, Seating: 1740, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Diego Ribas started the match with the kick off. SC Otten's Cícero Proença played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Ricciardo in the 4th minute of play. Feliberto Quintana was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Fotis Mantzouranas showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. In the 8th minute of the match, Jones Cudmore tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Feliberto Quintana saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilian de Toledo in the 10th minute of play forced SC Otten's goalkeeper Cícero Proença to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SC Otten's Cícero Proença played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Ribas in the 15th minute of play. Cícero Proença showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Ricciardo in the 21st minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ture Arenius got free with Feliberto Quintana in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ture Arenius got free with Feliberto Quintana in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 27 minutes into the match, SC Otten's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Ribas came free, but Cícero Proença reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. SC Otten's Cícero Proença played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilson Queirós in the 28th minute of play. Wit Dytrych recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jones Cudmores short, quick shot in the 37thth minute got Feliberto Quintana to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ture Arenius to make the kick off. Nash Thomas kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. 54 minutes into the match, Classe A Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Fotis Mantzouranas came free, but Feliberto Quintana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nash Thomas kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. SC Otten's Pankracy Setara was substituted for Ture Arenius. SC Otten's Hans Rosenthal was substituted for Jones Cudmore. After a rather tough play, SC Otten's Nash Thomas got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 60th minute, Pierre Gasly sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and SC Otten's Cícero Proença didn't even have to move. In the 63rd minute Daniel Ricciardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cícero Proença saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. SC Otten were awarded a corner in the 71th minute after Classe A Futebol Clube's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hans Rosenthal took the corner. Hans Rosenthal made a great header on SC Otten's corner, it was just that Classe A Futebol Clube's Feliberto Quintana managed to reach the ball for a save. Cícero Proença showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilson Queirós in the 73rd minute of the match. Cícero Proença made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Ribas in the 77th minute of play. In the 79th minute Classe A Futebol Clube were awarded a corner. Pierre Gasly went to the cornerflag to take it. Classe A Futebol Clube's Feliberto Quintana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pankracy Setara in the 84th minute of play. Feliberto Quintana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wit Dytrych in the 87th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Fotis Mantzouranas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Feliberto Quintana. Classe A Futebol Clube's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fotis Mantzouranas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. The audience was convinced that Fotis Mantzouranas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Feliberto Quintana was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. For all the effort they put into the match, the Classe A Futebol Clube players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for SC Otten.