World League

Gigante
Spectators: 7962 (Terracing: 5973, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 158) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dadá Maravilha made the kick off which started today's match. Ignacio Parra came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Futuros FC's Arkın Öğüç. But to his dismay, Arkın Öğüç quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. In the 5th minute Krakaca Neto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignacio Parra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. João Carlos Andrade showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dadá Maravilha, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Dadá Maravilha scored 1-1 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of João Carlos Andrade, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 20 played minutes Real Llull de Reus got a freekick which was hit by Robert Bednarek. With a little luck, Real Llull de Reus's Ignacio Parra got control of the ball when Arkın Öğüç tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pedro Luís Furtado made in the 22nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Real Llull de Reus's Memet Droga. 24 minutes into the match, Futuros FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dadá Maravilha came free, but João Carlos Andrade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Dadá Maravilha notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Futuros FC's João Carlos Andrade. João Carlos Andrade was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Mete Uyguner fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Carlos Andrade having to interfere. 43 minutes into the match, Arkın Öğüç dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ignacio Parra, 2-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 2-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Krakaca Neto made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Futuros FC's zone, Dadá Maravilha stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. João Carlos Andrade came out of the goal and Dadá Maravilha tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 56thth minute of the game Krakaca Neto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Llull de Reus's Ignacio Parra was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Krakaca Neto in the 56th minute of play forced Real Llull de Reus's goalkeeper Ignacio Parra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Real Llull de Reus's Julen Casals was substituted for Mete Uyguner. Real Llull de Reus made a substitution. Zaid Malek replaced Oihan Negro. João Carlos Andrade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zaid Malek in the 65th minute of play. Ignacio Parra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Hernández in the 71st minute of the match. In the 73rd minute, Real Llull de Reus's Tino Sobrado ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind João Carlos Andrade. João Carlos Andrade yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-4. Futuros FC made a substitution. Marcos Fernandes replaced Arkın Öğüç. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcos Fernandes in the 79th minute of play forced Real Llull de Reus's goalkeeper Ignacio Parra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. João Carlos Andrade had great luck who in the 81stth minute grab hold of the ball when Tino Sobrado from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Real Llull de Reus's Ignacio Parra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mai Xun Kang in the 86th minute of play. Ignacio Parra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Hernández in the 88th minute of the match. Ignacio Parra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Krakaca Neto in the 90th minute of the match. Futuros FC's João Carlos Andrade played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julen Casals in the 91st minute of play. João Carlos Andrade took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julen Casals, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. João Carlos Andrade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zaid Malek in the 93rd minute of the match. In the 94thth minute of the game Zaid Malek who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Futuros FC's João Carlos Andrade was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zaid Malek got free with João Carlos Andrade in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Futuros FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Real Llull de Reus were clearly better and deserved to take the win.