World League

Estadio Tienso
Spectators: 7451 (Terracing: 5590, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ovidio Karmel took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Tienso booed when Golden State Warriors was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dudu Moraes didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Justino Bartoleme had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After having played for 9 minutes, Martin Nafarroa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tienso's supporters crossed their fingers, but Martin Nafarroa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cássio Sharkin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ovidio Karmel's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. Cássio Sharkin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martin Nafarroa in the 14th minute of play. Cássio Sharkin was out of position in the 18 minute of play, and Ovidio Karmel capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ovidio Karmel really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Martin Nafarroa in the 23rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Cássio Sharkin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 24th minute Ovidio Karmel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cássio Sharkin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 25 minutes had been played when some careless play by Golden State Warriors's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Justino Bartoleme was slow to take the kick. During this time Tienso's players had a chance to rest. Ernesto Merexildo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldinho Baptista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Golden State Warriors's Cássio Sharkin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Golden State Warriors from getting a goal against them. After 31 minutes Golden State Warriors's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Justino Bartoleme who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Justino Bartoleme almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Golden State Warriors's Cássio Sharkin did a great save. Orlando Pirani kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Cássio Sharkin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ovidio Karmel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ovidio Karmel in the 38th minute of play forced Golden State Warriors's goalkeeper Cássio Sharkin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Golden State Warriors's Cássio Sharkin got control of the ball when Martin Nafarroa tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Tienso getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Israel Hitz hit a great ball. Ernesto Merexildo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agostinho Trevisan in the 47th minute of play. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ronaldinho Baptista stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When the match clock showed 57 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Emanuel Chale sped through Golden State Warriors's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cássio Sharkin. If Emanuel Chale had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cássio Sharkin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Martin Nafarroa went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. In the 70th minute, Ovidio Karmel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tienso fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Emanuel Chale 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. After a rather tough play, Tienso's Israel Hitz got a free kick in the 77th minute. When the match had gone on for 79 minutes, Ronaldinho Baptista put it in 5-1 from a short distance just to the right of Ernesto Merexildo. Ovidio Karmel took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cássio Sharkin. Cássio Sharkin dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-1. Emanuel Chale struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Cássio Sharkin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tienso. After a rather tough play, Tienso's Augusto Frechoso got a free kick in the 90th minute. When Orlando Pirani came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Golden State Warriors fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Orlando Pirani couldn't finish the play. Ovidio Karmel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tienso's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.