World League

Fernando Redondo
Spectators: 7645 (Terracing: 5735, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hugo Santana started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hugo Santana in the 4th minute of play forced Juguemos con el 5's goalkeeper Cayetano Amaya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 8 minutes into the game, Christian Günther was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Juguemos con el 5's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Jacuitiba - FSCMZ the free kick. After 8 played minutes Juguemos con el 5 got a freekick which was hit by Christian Günther. After 21 minutes Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Joaquin Rufio who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Joaquin Rufio got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Mastur Bandov quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Erling Håland who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 28thth minute tested the skills of Mastur Bandov when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Falcão Britto kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Cayetano Amaya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hugo Santana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Erling Håland might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mastur Bandov. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Erling Håland ran back to his position shaking his head. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Erling Håland to strike the kick off in the second half. Mastur Bandov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robustiano Quintin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's Falcão Britto got a free kick in the 57th minute. 59 minutes into the match, Juguemos con el 5's goalkeeper Cayetano Amaya had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hugo Santana. 61 minutes into the match, Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Robustiano Quintin came free, but Mastur Bandov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 67th minute, Vinícius Branco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Juguemos con el 5 made a substitution. Jorge Ekaitz replaced Erling Håland. Juguemos con el 5's Nereo Olando was substituted for Joaquin Rufio. A collision led to Jacuitiba - FSCMZ getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Vinícius Branco hit a great ball. Lou Cura kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Günther in the 71st minute of play forced Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Mastur Bandov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jorge Ekaitz might have been able to make a better finish in the 72nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mastur Bandov. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jorge Ekaitz ran back to his position shaking his head. Mastur Bandov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jorge Ekaitz, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. 75 minutes into the match, Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Jorge Ekaitz came free, but Mastur Bandov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute Jorge Ekaitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mastur Bandov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 79th minute Marciano Cristofol shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mastur Bandov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Jacuitiba - FSCMZ booed when Juguemos con el 5 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Justin Lagdon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mastur Bandov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorge Ekaitz in the 92nd minute of play. Justin Lagdon made in the 93rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Nereo Olando. After having played for 95 minutes, Jorge Ekaitz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juguemos con el 5's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jorge Ekaitz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mastur Bandov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jorge Ekaitz's shot from short distance in the 97th minute. Juguemos con el 5 were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Jacuitiba - FSCMZ to leave the ground with a draw.