World League

Palermo
Spectators: 7703 (Terracing: 5779, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rodrigo Bautista started the match with the kick off. Primitivo Jeraldo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dominik Spychalski went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Primitivo Jeraldo came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Alkomaty's Dominik Spychalski. But to his dismay, Dominik Spychalski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Palermo AFC's goalkeeper Primitivo Jeraldo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 16 minutes Palermo AFC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Patryk Komornicki who took care of the corner kick. Patryk Komornicki made a great header on FC Alkomaty's corner, it was just that Palermo AFC's Primitivo Jeraldo managed to reach the ball for a save. Lucjan Zawacki kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the match, Dominik Spychalski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Primitivo Jeraldo. Palermo AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dominik Spychalski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Artur Boruc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Bautista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC Alkomaty's Artur Boruc proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save FC Alkomaty from getting a goal against them. In the 26th minute Rodrigo Bautista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Boruc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 27th minute of the match Palermo AFC got a corner. FC Alkomaty's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Marcelo Domiku ran over to the corner to take the kick. Marcelo Domiku made a great header on Palermo AFC's corner, it was just that FC Alkomaty's Artur Boruc managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodrigo Bautista in the 34th minute of play forced FC Alkomaty's goalkeeper Artur Boruc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodrigo Bautista blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Artur Boruc having to make a save. A sloppy throw-in by Lucjan Zawacki in the 37th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Palermo AFC's Severo Leheren. 38 minutes into the match, Rodrigo Bautista notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of FC Alkomaty's Artur Boruc. Artur Boruc was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 42 minutes into the match, FC Alkomaty's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo Bautista came free, but Artur Boruc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dominik Spychalski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Primitivo Jeraldo having to make a save. 48 minutes into the match, Dominik Spychalski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Primitivo Jeraldo. Palermo AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dominik Spychalski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Disappointed in the 1-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dominik Spychalski made a kick off. If Dominik Spychalski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 57 minutes into the match, Palermo AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Dominik Spychalski came free, but Primitivo Jeraldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Palermo AFC booed when FC Alkomaty was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Szymon Wiater didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dominik Spychalski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Primitivo Jeraldo having to make a save. Dominik Spychalski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Primitivo Jeraldo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 85 minutes into the game, Palermo AFC's Rodrigo Bautista nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Artur Boruc made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. Primitivo Jeraldo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dominik Spychalski in the 93rd minute. Caetano Silveira kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. FC Alkomaty's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.