World League

Coliseu Stadium
Spectators: 8063 (Terracing: 6049, Seating: 1854, VIP seats: 160) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Karl-Oskar Apelkvist took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th minute, Karl-Oskar Apelkvist ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rômulo Neiva was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 8th minute, Víctor Canosa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Robert Bresson was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Karl-Oskar Apelkvist might have been able to make a better finish in the 12th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rômulo Neiva. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Karl-Oskar Apelkvist ran back to his position shaking his head. Rômulo Neiva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl-Oskar Apelkvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 17 minutes of play, INTOCABLES 2oo4's Karl-Oskar Apelkvist made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rômulo Neiva was left in no man's land by his defense there! Karl-Oskar Apelkvist blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rômulo Neiva having to make a save. 21 minutes into the match, Mukifus FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Karl-Oskar Apelkvist came free, but Rômulo Neiva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robert Bresson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Moise Bădiță in the 28th minute. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Robert Bresson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Víctor Canosa in the 30th minute of play. In the 33rd minute of the match INTOCABLES 2oo4 got a corner. Mukifus FSCMZ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Anastasios Pallini ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Anastasios Pallini almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Mukifus FSCMZ's Rômulo Neiva did a great save. After 35 played minutes Mukifus FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Filipe Freire. Mukifus FSCMZ's Miromir Dzerwucki quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Eche Mingas, made in the 38th minute of the game. Karl-Oskar Apelkvist scored 1-3 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rômulo Neiva, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Mukifus FSCMZ's Rômulo Neiva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karl-Oskar Apelkvist in the 43rd minute of play. Bill Brugmans kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Robert Bresson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moise Bădiță in the 46th minute of play. After 47 played minutes INTOCABLES 2oo4 got a freekick which was hit by Lenílson Siqueira. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Víctor Canosa was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Víctor Canosa in the 52nd minute of play forced INTOCABLES 2oo4's goalkeeper Robert Bresson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 52nd minute, Víctor Canosa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Robert Bresson was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Eche Mingas made in the 60th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Karl-Oskar Apelkvist. Mukifus FSCMZ's Víctor Canosa got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Ibon Duarte was substituted for Anastasios Pallini. The audience was convinced that Vladimiro Figueira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rômulo Neiva was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. Lenílson Siqueira kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. 77 minutes into the game, Vladimiro Figueira recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Rômulo Neiva. Vladimiro Figueira showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-4. Robert Bresson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thiago Hudson, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vladimiro Figueira in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rômulo Neiva saved Mukifus FSCMZ from getting behind. Miromir Dzerwucki kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. 93 minutes into the match, INTOCABLES 2oo4's goal looked a bit too open when Thiago Hudson came free, but Robert Bresson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vladimiro Figueira in the 94th minute of play forced Mukifus FSCMZ's goalkeeper Rômulo Neiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Miromir Dzerwucki kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. INTOCABLES 2oo4 walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.