World League

Amancio Thomas
Spectators: 7950 (Terracing: 5964, Seating: 1828, VIP seats: 158) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fabien Canu started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute, Claude Ciron hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fabien Canu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Görkem Tokdemir read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute Fabien Canu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Görkem Tokdemir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 11 minutes of play, La MaKina del Parque's Julius Klačko made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cedric Van Langhendoncx was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 14th minute of the match, Sven-Olof Hamberg got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cedric Van Langhendoncx was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Yazid Larnicol managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lunar Park's supporters rose to their feet, but Yazid Larnicol was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Görkem Tokdemir breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Julius Klačko came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the La MaKina del Parque 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 Julius Klačko couldn't finish the play. Görkem Tokdemir showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabien Canu, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Julius Klačko in the 28thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Cedric Van Langhendoncx, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Fabien Canu scored 1-1 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Görkem Tokdemir, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Görkem Tokdemir didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fabien Canu went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Görkem Tokdemir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabien Canu in the 42nd minute of play. The La MaKina del Parque players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Lunar Park were winning 1-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Julius Klačko to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute, Fabien Canu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th minute Fabien Canu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Görkem Tokdemir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fabien Canu in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Görkem Tokdemir saved La MaKina del Parque from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Julius Klačko in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cedric Van Langhendoncx saved Lunar Park from getting behind. In the 62ndth minute of the game Julius Klačko who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lunar Park's Cedric Van Langhendoncx was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Fabien Canu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Görkem Tokdemir read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. In the 66th minute of the match Lunar Park got a corner. La MaKina del Parque's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Carlos Taillade ran over to the corner to take the kick. Görkem Tokdemir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabien Canu in the 76th minute of the match. Esteve Peli charged in rather forcefully in the 89th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Esteve Peli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 90th minute, Esteve Peli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Lunar Park's Antoni Szymanowski got a free kick in the 92nd minute.