World League

Gerner Norstrand
Spectators: 8051 (Terracing: 6039, Seating: 1852, VIP seats: 160) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jim Morrison got the match started through his kick off. 1-0 became the score in the 3rd minute when Jim Morrison elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. A collision led to Naboonga Wild Katt FC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Shao Sang Yu hit a great ball. Florencio Montrell who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 16thth minute tested the skills of Gaizkine Nobo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Florencio Montrell could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Gaizkine Nobo made a huge save. Anton Björnberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tales Lucas, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Anton Björnberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tales Lucas in the 20th minute of play. In the 23rdth minute of the game Tales Lucas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Naboonga Wild Katt FC's Anton Björnberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 25th minute of the match ReyPoxo got a corner. Naboonga Wild Katt FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Leif Larsen ran over to the corner to take the kick. Paulo Díaz's late challenge caught a ReyPoxo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paulo Díaz helped the player get up and apologised. Paulo Díaz hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. In the 28th minute Tales Lucas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anton Björnberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. ReyPoxo's Gaizkine Nobo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florencio Montrell in the 33rd minute of play. Gaizkine Nobo made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Jim Morrison sent off a good shot on target. Anton Björnberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tales Lucas, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. 40 minutes into the game, Tales Lucas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Anton Björnberg was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 43rd minute of the game Lucho Garkalin made a throw-in which Manuel Silban played forward. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tales Lucas was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute Jim Morrison shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gaizkine Nobo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gaizkine Nobo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florencio Montrell in the 58th minute of the match. Urdin Alabern came free with the goalkeeper in the 61st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Anton Björnberg could save by the left post. ReyPoxo made a substitution. Fabián Guijarro replaced Christer Collin. ReyPoxo made a substitution. Samuel Etoo replaced Tales Lucas. Gaizkine Nobo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodolfo Cordero in the 68th minute of play. Gaizkine Nobo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jim Morrison in the 73rd minute of the match. Naboonga Wild Katt FC's Quentin Francis was substituted for Jim Morrison. Naboonga Wild Katt FC's Guillermo Erosa was substituted for Manuel Silban. In the 77th minute of the game Lucho Garkalin made a throw-in which Quentin Francis played forward. Quentin Francis took the ball and in the 78 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gaizkine Nobo. Gaizkine Nobo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. After 81 played minutes Naboonga Wild Katt FC got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Iaki. In the 82nd minute Samuel Etoo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anton Björnberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Samuel Etoo in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anton Björnberg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 84 played minutes Naboonga Wild Katt FC got a freekick which was hit by Javier Riguera. Anton Björnberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuel Etoo in the 85th minute of the match. The ReyPoxo players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Naboonga Wild Katt FC from taking control. The game ends in a draw.