World League

Fara Park
Spectators: 7459 (Terracing: 5595, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) Andrei Gil started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 6 minutes into the game, Andriy Shevchenko recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Leonardo Romani. Andriy Shevchenko showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Josu Pabon was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 9 minutes into the match. The supporters of Farafulla FC booed when Club Deportivo O IRIXO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Josu Pabon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leonardo Romani made an important save on a dangerous shot by Andriy Shevchenko in the 10th minute. Leonardo Romani made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ryan Portanares in the 12th minute. In the 13th minute, Behçet Alp left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Farafulla FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. In the 16th match minute, Farafulla FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Segundo Perutxo to maneuver through the defense. In the 17th minute Behçet Alp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonardo Romani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 18th minute, Farafulla FC's Ryan Portanares dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. Leonardo Romani was out of position in the 26 minute of play, and Angelo Ceci capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Angelo Ceci really showed his touch with that goal: 5-0. Behçet Alp hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Leonardo Romani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabio Alfieri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute Behçet Alp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonardo Romani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Angelo Ceci took the ball and in the 41 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Leonardo Romani. Leonardo Romani dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-0. Club Deportivo O IRIXO's Leonardo Romani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Behçet Alp in the 44th minute of play. If Ryan Portanares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With an all-out effort, Farafulla FC's Leonardo Romani threw himself towards the right post 47 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Andriy Shevchenko, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 6-0.

51 minutes into the match, Club Deportivo O IRIXO's goal looked a bit too open when Andriy Shevchenko came free, but Leonardo Romani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leonardo Romani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andriy Shevchenko in the 51st minute of the match. 52 minutes into the match, Ryan Portanares had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leonardo Romani. Club Deportivo O IRIXO's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ryan Portanares was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-0. After some careless play in the Club Deportivo O IRIXO defense, Behçet Alp kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leonardo Romani. The Club Deportivo O IRIXO fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leonardo Romani should have stopped the shot. In the 59th minute, Andriy Shevchenko left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Farafulla FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 9-0. Leonardo Romani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Behçet Alp, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Leonardo Romani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Behçet Alp in the 64th minute of play. 65 minutes into the game, Farafulla FC's Ryan Portanares nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leonardo Romani made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 10-0. In the 69th minute Andriy Shevchenko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonardo Romani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Pello Cameno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hitzeder Palomar charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hitzeder Palomar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Farafulla FC booed when Club Deportivo O IRIXO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hitzeder Palomar didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 77th minute Segundo Perutxo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonardo Romani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leonardo Romani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andriy Shevchenko, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. After some careless play in the Club Deportivo O IRIXO defense, Behçet Alp kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leonardo Romani. The Club Deportivo O IRIXO fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leonardo Romani should have stopped the shot. In the 87th minute, Behçet Alp left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Farafulla FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 12-0. 89 minutes into the match, Andriy Shevchenko had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leonardo Romani. Club Deportivo O IRIXO's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Andriy Shevchenko was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 13-0. After 93 minutes of play, Farafulla FC's Behçet Alp made it 14-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leonardo Romani was left in no man's land by his defense there!