World League

Santiago Bernabéu
Spectators: 7983 (Terracing: 5988, Seating: 1836, VIP seats: 159) Mads Aarum started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 5 minutes into the match, TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s Guilherme Félix sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Janich Sodborg narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 6th minute, Felix Fanøe left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Strib Galacticos IF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Janich Sodborg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mathias Alves in the 10th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Strib Galacticos IF's goal looked a bit too open when Guilherme Félix came free, but Janich Sodborg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mathias Alves in the 16th minute of play forced Strib Galacticos IF's goalkeeper Janich Sodborg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mathias Alves in the 18th minute of play forced Strib Galacticos IF's goalkeeper Janich Sodborg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos Berbiz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Paulo Victor having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felix Fanøe got free with Paulo Victor in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 33rd minute Strib Galacticos IF were awarded a corner. Carlos Berbiz went to the cornerflag to take it. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Guilherme Félix managed to get in a good position for a shot. TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s supporters rose to their feet, but Guilherme Félix was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Janich Sodborg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 36 minutes into the match, Mathias Alves had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Janich Sodborg. Strib Galacticos IF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mathias Alves was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 39 minutes into the match, TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s goal looked a bit too open when Felix Fanøe came free, but Paulo Victor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paulo Victor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mads Aarum in the 41st minute of the match. 44 minutes into the game, Qu Fan Yang threw the ball into play from the sideline. TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s Nicolas Alcântara quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s attentive Joaquim Tande managed to snatch the ball when Geir-Inge Tuft made a throw-in in the 54th minute of the game. In a very dangerous position, a player in TIMETER EC -DMZ- fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 59th minute. Penalty! Janich Sodborg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mathias Alves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Janich Sodborg didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 63rd minute, which inside left pole to 1-2. TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s Germano Vasconcelos was substituted for Mathias Alves. TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s Andrézinho Recife was substituted for Sakarias Allbom. Janich Sodborg was a little too slow when Germano Vasconcelos got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 72nd minute. The score was now 1-3. Strib Galacticos IF made a substitution. Peter Östensson replaced Alin Sima. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mads Aarum in the 81st minute of play forced TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s goalkeeper Paulo Victor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th minute, Felix Fanøe made a precise shot to the right of Paulo Victor. TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Felix Fanøe managed to get in a good position for a shot. Strib Galacticos IF's supporters rose to their feet, but Felix Fanøe was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Paulo Victor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Paulo Victor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mads Aarum, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The Strib Galacticos IF supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching TIMETER EC -DMZ-'s performance. The match ended with a win for TIMETER EC -DMZ-.