World League

Campo do Couto
Spectators: 7563 (Terracing: 5673, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Arnoldo Montrell took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a little luck, Valencia Santa Fe's Jeronimo Dantel got control of the ball when Edelmiro Calvo tried to sneak it across the goal line. 4 minutes into the match, Los once leones Ourense's Nereo Cacheres sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jeronimo Dantel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 5 minutes into the match, Los once leones Ourense's goal looked a bit too open when Arnoldo Montrell came free, but Mao Si reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 15 minutes of play, Los once leones Ourense's Dabi Vila made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jeronimo Dantel was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 23rd minute, Dabi Vila hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jeronimo Dantel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dabi Vila in the 25th minute. 30 minutes into the match, Valencia Santa Fe's goal looked a bit too open when Nereo Cacheres came free, but Jeronimo Dantel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jeronimo Dantel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nereo Cacheres in the 30th minute of play. 30 minutes into the game, Nereo Cacheres cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Jeronimo Dantel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Los once leones Ourense's Mao Si played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnoldo Montrell in the 37th minute of play. Gonzalo Guedes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Mao Si tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Valencia Santa Fe's Jeronimo Dantel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nereo Cacheres in the 42nd minute of play. An unexpected shot in the 47th minute by Edelmiro Calvo got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nereo Cacheres to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Dabi Vila's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jeronimo Dantel was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. 56 minutes into the match, Valencia Santa Fe's goal looked a bit too open when Pablo-Enrique Alabern came free, but Jeronimo Dantel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valencia Santa Fe's Jeronimo Dantel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nereo Cacheres in the 58th minute of play. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Valencia Santa Fe's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Nereo Cacheres was slow to take the kick. During this time Los once leones Ourense's players had a chance to rest. Marcio Martinez was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Mao Si took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kaká Moraes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nereo Cacheres in the 67th minute of play forced Valencia Santa Fe's goalkeeper Jeronimo Dantel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Valencia Santa Fe's Arnoldo Montrell in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Los once leones Ourense's goalie prevented a goal. If Arnoldo Montrell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jeronimo Dantel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pablo-Enrique Alabern in the 76th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dabi Vila in the 82nd minute of play forced Valencia Santa Fe's goalkeeper Jeronimo Dantel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mao Si made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Felipe Inocente sent off a good shot on target. 86 minutes into the game, Edelmiro Calvo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Los once leones Ourense's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Valencia Santa Fe the free kick. In the 86th minute, Edelmiro Calvo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ponc Caballero hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. When Felipe Inocente came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Valencia Santa Fe fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Felipe Inocente couldn't finish the play. Jeronimo Dantel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pablo-Enrique Alabern went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Los once leones Ourense's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.