World League

Zalany Stadium
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Feijo Freire kicked off to start the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 2nd minute, Dennis Ingemarsson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gladiadores's supporters rose to their feet, but Dennis Ingemarsson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Beto Santirso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gladiadores's Daniel Urbasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feijo Freire in the 9th minute of play. After 10 minutes Gladiadores's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Demis Son who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Demis Son got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Daniel Urbasa quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Daniel Urbasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feijo Freire, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Daniel Urbasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lukáš Sychra in the 14th minute of the match. Tito Uchiha hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. In the 19th minute, Cristo Quilino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gladiadores's Daniel Urbasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Demis Son in the 20th minute of play. Golden Tigers's Feijo Freire suffered a concussion after 21 minutes and had to leave the field. Tito Uchiha charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tito Uchiha the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 23 played minutes Gladiadores got a freekick which was hit by Tito Uchiha. 28 minutes into the match, Gladiadores's goalkeeper Daniel Urbasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zdeněk Šebestík. Victoriano Porfiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Daniel Urbasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th match minute, Gladiadores was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristo Quilino to maneuver through the defense. In the 35th minute, Lukáš Sychra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gladiadores's Daniel Urbasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lukáš Sychra in the 39th minute of play. Golden Tigers's Beto Santirso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marciano Pettinelli in the 41st minute of play. When Cristo Quilino fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gladiadores's protests and gave Cristo Quilino a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marciano Pettinelli in the 46th minute of play forced Golden Tigers's goalkeeper Beto Santirso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Zdeněk Šebestík's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Daniel Urbasa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 51st minute of play. When Golden Tigers's Zdeněk Šebestík in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gladiadores's goalie prevented a goal. Gladiadores's Daniel Urbasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zdeněk Šebestík in the 66th minute of play. In the 71stth minute of the game Zdeněk Šebestík who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gladiadores's Daniel Urbasa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Beto Santirso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dennis Ingemarsson in the 74th minute of play. Daniel Urbasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victoriano Porfiro in the 75th minute of the match. Daniel Urbasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zdeněk Šebestík, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zdeněk Šebestík in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Daniel Urbasa saved Gladiadores from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zdeněk Šebestík in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Daniel Urbasa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marciano Pettinelli in the 82nd minute of play forced Golden Tigers's goalkeeper Beto Santirso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Urbasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zdeněk Šebestík, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. A nice corner shot did that Demis Son got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Daniel Urbasa quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 90th minute Zdeněk Šebestík shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Urbasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 95th minute of the match, Dennis Ingemarsson got a very nice opportunity to score, but Beto Santirso was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. There was no doubt that Golden Tigers were the better team. Golden Tigers's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.