World League

ATATÜRK STADİUM
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Zbyszek Polakowski made the kick off which started today's match. With his leg Leopoldo Rivero managed to avoid a goal in the 4thth minute, when Fenerbahce ISTANBUL's Zbyszek Polakowski fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Mehmet Edip Nazmi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erasmo Veiga, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Cafu Fonseca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Fenerbahce ISTANBUL's Ronny Rau got a free kick in the 18th minute. Leopoldo Rivero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stefan Zweig in the 20th minute of the match. The supporters of DOROSTOL Ss booed when Fenerbahce ISTANBUL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artun Akçakoca didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erasmo Veiga in the 33rd minute of play forced Fenerbahce ISTANBUL's goalkeeper Mehmet Edip Nazmi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of DOROSTOL Ss booed when Fenerbahce ISTANBUL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tansu İnanoğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Joaquin Oriol's late challenge caught a Fenerbahce ISTANBUL's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joaquin Oriol helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to DOROSTOL Ss getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Joaquin Oriol hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Toshko Strezov in the 41st minute of play forced Fenerbahce ISTANBUL's goalkeeper Mehmet Edip Nazmi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 46 minutes into the match, Fenerbahce ISTANBUL's goal looked a bit too open when Desiderio Oliveiro came free, but Mehmet Edip Nazmi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Erasmo Veiga made the kick off in the second half. If Zbyszek Polakowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 52 minutes into the match, DOROSTOL Ss's goal looked a bit too open when Zbyszek Polakowski came free, but Leopoldo Rivero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zbyszek Polakowski in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Leopoldo Rivero saved DOROSTOL Ss from getting behind. 55 minutes into the match, DOROSTOL Ss's goal looked a bit too open when Zbyszek Polakowski came free, but Leopoldo Rivero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mehmet Edip Nazmi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erasmo Veiga, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Mehmet Edip Nazmi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Desiderio Oliveiro in the 63rd minute. Leopoldo Rivero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florian De Werdt in the 67th minute of play. After having played for 67 minutes, Ronny Rau managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fenerbahce ISTANBUL's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ronny Rau was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of DOROSTOL Ss booed when Fenerbahce ISTANBUL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tansu İnanoğlu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 75thth minute of the game Zbyszek Polakowski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but DOROSTOL Ss's Leopoldo Rivero was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 76 minutes into the match, Fenerbahce ISTANBUL's goal looked a bit too open when Erasmo Veiga came free, but Mehmet Edip Nazmi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 76 minutes of play, DOROSTOL Ss's Erasmo Veiga made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mehmet Edip Nazmi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Leopoldo Rivero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stefan Zweig, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stasio Drzewucki hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Fenerbahce ISTANBUL's Mehmet Edip Nazmi got control of the ball when Desiderio Oliveiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Erasmo Veiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ronny Rau struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Leopoldo Rivero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fenerbahce ISTANBUL. When the match had gone on for 94 minutes, Zbyszek Polakowski put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Leopoldo Rivero. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Fenerbahce ISTANBUL fans cheered their team off the field, for while DOROSTOL Ss had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.