World League

Winchester
Spectators: 7637 (Terracing: 5729, Seating: 1756, VIP seats: 152) Alex Elenescu made the kick off and thus started the match. Alex Elenescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Muhittin Eraltay made a huge save. Muhittin Eraltay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Elenescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Franc Merlot didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wincenty Lichorobiec went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Blasi Asas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Muhittin Eraltay made a huge save. Franc Merlot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustacio Bastia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 俞晨珂 hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. In the 24th minute, Jonatan Robres got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. LOTUS's Muhittin Eraltay proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save LOTUS from getting a goal against them. 31 minutes into the match, TiGrEs Fx's goal looked a bit too open when Eustacio Bastia came free, but Franc Merlot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, LOTUS's goal looked a bit too open when Blasi Asas came free, but Muhittin Eraltay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Franc Merlot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eustacio Bastia in the 41st minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fahrettin Boz during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 42nd match minute, LOTUS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fahrettin Boz to maneuver through the defense. After 47 played minutes TiGrEs Fx got a freekick which was hit by Gilberto Rancaño. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eustacio Bastia was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute the ball was on its way in behind LOTUS's goalkeeper Muhittin Eraltay, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Alex Elenescu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Muhittin Eraltay read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 55th minute of play. In the 62nd minute of the match TiGrEs Fx got a corner. LOTUS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jonatan Robres ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led TiGrEs Fx's Jonatan Robres to fire away a dangerous shot which Muhittin Eraltay despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When Wincenty Lichorobiec came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the LOTUS 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 Wincenty Lichorobiec couldn't finish the play. In the 70th match minute, TiGrEs Fx was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilberto Rancaño to maneuver through the defense. Franc Merlot made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Eustacio Bastia sent off a good shot on target. In the 78th minute, Eustacio Bastia got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. TiGrEs Fx made a substitution. Gabino Muguia replaced Blasi Asas. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Elenescu in the 81st minute of play forced LOTUS's goalkeeper Muhittin Eraltay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Elenescu in the 81st minute of play forced LOTUS's goalkeeper Muhittin Eraltay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Franc Merlot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eustacio Bastia in the 84th minute of the match. Muhittin Eraltay stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gabino Muguia's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. Alex Elenescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Muhittin Eraltay having to interfere. Muhittin Eraltay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonatan Robres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 92nd minute Şakir Bircanoğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franc Merlot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 95 played minutes TiGrEs Fx got a freekick which was hit by Jonatan Robres. Thanks to some nice moves Eustacio Bastia could shoot a difficult shot in the 96th minute, which Franc Merlot however easily saved by the left post.