World League

Jorge Guinzburg
Spectators: 7624 (Terracing: 5719, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jacob Rawlings kicked off to start the match. Garlic Eaters's Eurico Moreno proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Garlic Eaters from getting a goal against them. Eurico Moreno took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shi Qian Peng, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eurico Moreno took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shi Qian Peng, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Jacob Rawlings had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 20th minute, Shi Qian Peng left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Altos Gatos FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Garlic Eaters's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Pierce Wrigley in the 27th minute. In the 29th minute Altos Gatos FC were awarded a corner. Kerimhan Özonder went to the cornerflag to take it. 30 minutes into the match, Dinç Tuncay dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Eurico Moreno, 2-0. Christian Kiliz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pierce Wrigley in the 33rd minute of the match. In the 34th minute, Shi Qian Peng made a precise shot to the right of Eurico Moreno. Garlic Eaters's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Christian Kiliz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of James Parrondo's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. Christian Kiliz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stu Bullock in the 42nd minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, Altos Gatos FC's Shi Qian Peng sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eurico Moreno narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Eurico Moreno stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Shi Qian Peng's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. Shi Qian Peng's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eurico Moreno read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play. 48 minutes had been played when some careless play by Garlic Eaters's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kerimhan Özonder was slow to take the kick. During this time Altos Gatos FC's players had a chance to rest. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Glenn Hutchinson made in the 53rd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Dale Gildea however managed to control. 55 minutes into the match, Altos Gatos FC's goalkeeper Christian Kiliz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pierce Wrigley. Altos Gatos FC's Christian Kiliz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Altos Gatos FC from getting a goal against them. Altos Gatos FC's Carolo Abancens was substituted for Dinç Tuncay. Christian Kiliz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stu Bullock in the 69th minute. In the 72nd minute Javier Santo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eurico Moreno saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Altos Gatos FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Andres Barto hit a great ball. Pierce Wrigley recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 76th minute, Leo Rosario hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eurico Moreno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Justino Corderun in the 79th minute of the match. After 80 played minutes Garlic Eaters got a freekick which was hit by Stu Bullock. In the 82nd minute, Carolo Abancens ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eurico Moreno was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. 86 minutes into the match, Garlic Eaters's goal looked a bit too open when Javier Santo came free, but Eurico Moreno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Garlic Eaters's Eurico Moreno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carolo Abancens in the 89th minute of play. After 92 minutes, Carolo Abancens made it 6-1 with a short kick to the right side. Garlic Eaters's Eurico Moreno tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Altos Gatos FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.