World League

BARRIO LAS LILAS
Spectators: 6837 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Freddy Bernard kicked off to start the match. Damian Ur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teofilo Adrio in the 5th minute of the match. After some careless play in the MDQ Raptors FC defense, Mustafa Birol Yavuzcan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cosme Francesco. The MDQ Raptors FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cosme Francesco should have stopped the shot. Damian Ur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teofilo Adrio in the 9th minute of play. LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's Damian Ur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Järvenperä in the 14th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Daniel Järvenperä's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Damian Ur was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. In the 18th minute, Teofilo Adrio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Damian Ur was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Célio Cabral's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Cosme Francesco firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 26th minute Teofilo Adrio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damian Ur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Damian Ur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Afanasiy Mozolin in the 31st minute of play. Freddy Bernard came free with the goalkeeper in the 33rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Cosme Francesco could save by the left post. After 34 minutes MDQ Raptors FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Aquilino Chabier who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Célio Cabral almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but MDQ Raptors FC's Cosme Francesco did a great save. Through an outstanding action, after 36 minutes, Cosme Francesco successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 40th minute Daniel Järvenperä shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damian Ur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cosme Francesco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Segundo Rocca in the 42nd minute. Segundo Rocca succeeded in the game's 44th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-1. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

Hortêncio Godoi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Damian Ur made a huge save. In the 55th minute, Tiburcio Harriet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th minute of the match Aquilino Chabier shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cosme Francesco showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 59 minutes had been played when some careless play by LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Abelardo Rocendo was slow to take the kick. During this time MDQ Raptors FC's players had a chance to rest. In the 59th minute, Mustafa Birol Yavuzcan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abelardo Rocendo in the 64th minute of play forced LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's goalkeeper Damian Ur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Segundo Rocca took the ball and in the 68 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cosme Francesco. Cosme Francesco dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Hermengildo Ursino received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Damian Ur came out and tried to block the shot, but Hermengildo Ursino slotted it home off the left post making it 3-2 in the 72nd minute. The referee felt a red card was in order, 80 minutes into the game, when Tiburcio Harriet put in a rough tackle. Aquilino Chabier placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Daniel Järvenperä did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-3 to the left of a surprised Damian Ur 86 minutes into the match. In the 90th minute, Ernesto Elodio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 92nd match minute, LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Segundo Rocca to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to MDQ Raptors FC getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Teofilo Adrio hit a great ball. In the 95th minute Freddy Bernard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cosme Francesco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 97 minutes had been played when some careless play by MDQ Raptors FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Aquilino Chabier was slow to take the kick. During this time LOS BICHOS AZULES MDP's players had a chance to rest. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the MDQ Raptors FC players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.