World League

Old Trafford
Spectators: 7443 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) Henri Villem started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Kalju Onkel charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kalju Onkel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 7th minute Ernst Murumaa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lennart Merioja saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kogimyae JK's Lennart Merioja played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnoldo Montrell in the 8th minute of play. Kaká Moraes scored 0-2 in the 12th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lennart Merioja, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Arnoldo Montrell fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lennart Merioja having to interfere. After 18 played minutes Valencia Santa Fe got a freekick which was hit by Arnoldo Montrell. Felipe Inocente hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Lennart Merioja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnoldo Montrell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 28 minutes into the match, Kaká Moraes notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Kogimyae JK's Lennart Merioja. Lennart Merioja was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Felipe Inocente took the ball and in the 32 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lennart Merioja. Lennart Merioja dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. The supporters of Valencia Santa Fe booed when Kogimyae JK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olari Raudsoo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 47 minutes into the match, Yan Chong had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lennart Merioja. Kogimyae JK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Yan Chong was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-6.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arnoldo Montrell to make the kick off. 56 minutes into the game, Valencia Santa Fe's Yan Chong nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lennart Merioja made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. 59 minutes into the game, Valencia Santa Fe's Kaká Moraes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lennart Merioja made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-9. Ernst Murumaa was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 63rd minute. Valencia Santa Fe's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ernst Murumaa got free with Lennart Merioja in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kogimyae JK's Lennart Merioja played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felipe Inocente in the 65th minute of play. Jeronimo Dantel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henri Villem, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Felipe Inocente received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Lennart Merioja came out and tried to block the shot, but Felipe Inocente slotted it home off the left post making it 0-10 in the 70th minute. After some careless play in the Kogimyae JK defense, Arnoldo Montrell kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lennart Merioja. The Kogimyae JK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lennart Merioja should have stopped the shot. Valencia Santa Fe made a substitution. Gonzalo Guedes replaced Roque Arias. Valencia Santa Fe's Anders Pettersson was substituted for Mai Zhi. Lennart Merioja showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kaká Moraes, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. In the 93rd minute, Arnoldo Montrell made a precise shot to the right of Lennart Merioja. Kogimyae JK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-12. With a little luck, Kogimyae JK's Lennart Merioja got control of the ball when Gonzalo Guedes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Valencia Santa Fe's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.