World League

Jens Erik Kock
Spectators: 7443 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ramon Etxeberri took the kick off in the first half of the match. Damian Eder kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Marcelino Umbruso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafael Borre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Miroslaw Lesiecki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to venturinha F.C. getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Ciro Montrelle hit a great ball. A hard shot by Desiderio Bertin from long distance, 11 minutes into the match, got Armando Lehoi's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 13 minutes into the match, Zaeta Roja's goal looked a bit too open when Kirk Lee came free, but Marcelino Umbruso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saul Arano in the 16th minute of play forced Zaeta Roja's goalkeeper Marcelino Umbruso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcelino Umbruso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saul Arano in the 16th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Borre in the 17th minute of play forced Zaeta Roja's goalkeeper Marcelino Umbruso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zaeta Roja's Marcelino Umbruso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafael Borre in the 20th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Borre in the 21st minute of play forced Zaeta Roja's goalkeeper Marcelino Umbruso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 21 minutes into the match, Rafael Borre notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Zaeta Roja's Marcelino Umbruso. Marcelino Umbruso was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Armando Lehoi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ramon Etxeberri in the 24th minute. After some careless play in the Zaeta Roja defense, Rafael Borre kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcelino Umbruso. The Zaeta Roja fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcelino Umbruso should have stopped the shot. 34 minutes into the match, Zaeta Roja's goal looked a bit too open when Esteban Fuertes came free, but Marcelino Umbruso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saul Arano in the 35th minute of play forced Zaeta Roja's goalkeeper Marcelino Umbruso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcelino Umbruso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adriano Marchegiani, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Marcelo Illart's late challenge caught a venturinha F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marcelo Illart helped the player get up and apologised. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Borre in the 40th minute of play forced Zaeta Roja's goalkeeper Marcelino Umbruso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 41st minute Esteban Fuertes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelino Umbruso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zaeta Roja's Marcelino Umbruso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kirk Lee in the 43rd minute of play. The supporters of venturinha F.C. booed when Zaeta Roja was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Desiderio Bertin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rafael Borre to strike the kick off in the second half. The crowd rose to their feet as Rafael Borre kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Marcelino Umbruso. That made the score 0-4 in the 54 minute of play. Marcelino Umbruso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Esteban Fuertes, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. 59 minutes into the game, venturinha F.C.'s Rafael Borre nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marcelino Umbruso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Esteban Fuertes in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcelino Umbruso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 70 minutes into the game, Rafael Borre recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Marcelino Umbruso. Rafael Borre showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-7. 76 minutes into the match, Zaeta Roja's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael Borre came free, but Marcelino Umbruso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcelo Illart lost his temper 79 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Marcelo Illart hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Miroslaw Lesiecki, 81 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Rafael Borre received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Marcelino Umbruso came out and tried to block the shot, but Rafael Borre slotted it home off the left post making it 0-8 in the 82nd minute. 88 minutes into the match, Zaeta Roja's goal looked a bit too open when Kirk Lee came free, but Marcelino Umbruso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88th minute, Ramon Etxeberri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Esteban Fuertes took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marcelino Umbruso. Marcelino Umbruso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-9. Through an outstanding action, after 94 minutes, Marcelino Umbruso successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Borre in the 96th minute of play forced Zaeta Roja's goalkeeper Marcelino Umbruso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcelino Umbruso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafael Borre in the 97th minute of the match. venturinha F.C.'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.