World League

Manfredi
Spectators: 8457 (Terracing: 6344, Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) Bennvar Post started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With his leg Erasmo Diegotxe managed to avoid a goal in the 3rdth minute, when Manfredi AFC's Bennvar Post fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Erasmo Diegotxe made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Bennvar Post sent off a good shot on target. Sergio Mustafa struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Roman Vachon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Federales FC Ψ. 11 minutes into the match, Federales FC Ψ's Sergio Mustafa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Roman Vachon narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 13 minutes Manfredi AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sergio Phelipe who took care of the corner kick. Erasmo Diegotxe was out of position in the 16 minute of play, and Bennvar Post capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Bennvar Post really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 24thth minute of the game Sergio Mustafa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Manfredi AFC's Roman Vachon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Erasmo Diegotxe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bennvar Post, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 32 minutes into the match, Federales FC Ψ's goal looked a bit too open when Bennvar Post came free, but Erasmo Diegotxe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Federales FC Ψ's Biagio Damiani got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Bennvar Post recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Federales FC Ψ's Erasmo Diegotxe proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Federales FC Ψ from getting a goal against them. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sergio Mustafa made a kick off. Manfredi AFC's Roman Vachon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sergio Mustafa in the 57th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sergio Mustafa got free with Roman Vachon in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bennvar Post fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erasmo Diegotxe having to interfere. Federales FC Ψ made a substitution. Flavio Perez replaced Roberto Simão. In the 76th minute Uriel Cordarrel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erasmo Diegotxe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manfredi AFC's Roman Vachon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardo Salbatore in the 82nd minute of play. Erasmo Diegotxe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ladislao Mannie's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. In the 88th minute, Camilo Erlantz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ladislao Mannie in the 90th minute of play forced Federales FC Ψ's goalkeeper Erasmo Diegotxe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 92nd minute, Christian Günther hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Erasmo Diegotxe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kieran Listkowski in the 93rd minute of play. Federales FC Ψ's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.