World League

Valhalla
Spectators: 7962 (Terracing: 5973, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 158) Vikingos FC's Marco Cantona started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Spase Kastrati took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Cantona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vikingos FC were awarded a corner in the 10th minute after ✩ Pep Team ✩'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Marek Torm took the corner. 18 minutes into the match, Vikingos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jakov Bundev came free, but Sebastián Sosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sultan-Mehmet Khan in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sebastián Sosa saved Vikingos FC from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marco Cantona in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Spase Kastrati saved ✩ Pep Team ✩ from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marco Cantona in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Spase Kastrati saved ✩ Pep Team ✩ from getting behind. Sebastián Sosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jimmy Hjälm, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Vikingos FC's Marco Cantona slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Spase Kastrati. That made the score 2-0 after 29 minutes of play. 34 minutes into the match, ✩ Pep Team ✩'s goal looked a bit too open when Marco Cantona came free, but Spase Kastrati reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sebastián Sosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jakov Bundev in the 35th minute of the match. After 36 played minutes Vikingos FC got a freekick which was hit by Marek Torm. Sebastián Sosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jakov Bundev, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Marco Cantona blasted a shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Spase Kastrati having to make a save. In the 44th minute Marco Cantona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Spase Kastrati saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sebastián Sosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jimmy Hjälm in the 45th minute of the match. Sebastián Sosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jimmy Hjälm, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sultan-Mehmet Khan made a kick off. In the 55th minute Marco Cantona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Spase Kastrati saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sultan-Mehmet Khan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Sebastián Sosa made a huge save. Vikingos FC's Sebastián Sosa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Vikingos FC from getting a goal against them. In the 61st minute Marco Cantona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Spase Kastrati saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sebastián Sosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jimmy Hjälm in the 62nd minute of play. Sebastián Sosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franck Gamel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jakov Bundev received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sebastián Sosa came out and tried to block the shot, but Jakov Bundev slotted it home off the left post making it 3-1 in the 65th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franck Gamel in the 71st minute of play forced Vikingos FC's goalkeeper Sebastián Sosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Meng Yao Ao got a throw-in 75 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Franck Gamel. Ladislao Erramu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Spase Kastrati made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ladislao Erramu in the 79th minute of play. In the 87th minute of the match Vikingos FC got a corner. ✩ Pep Team ✩'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Per-Olof Vallmark ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led to Vikingos FC's Per-Olof Vallmark getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Spase Kastrati didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ladislao Erramu went, in the 89th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Spase Kastrati stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ladislao Erramu's shot from short distance in the 95th minute. ✩ Pep Team ✩'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.