World League

Silvano Tomé
Spectators: 7798 (Terracing: 5850, Seating: 1793, VIP seats: 155) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Willian Pay started the match with the kick off. When KN ZGORZELEC's Mariusz Kaleta in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Habsburgo's goalie prevented a goal. In the 12th minute of the match KN ZGORZELEC got a corner. Habsburgo's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mariusz Kaleta ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 12 played minutes KN ZGORZELEC got a freekick which was hit by Gustaw Ptaszek. Emilio Shepherd stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Willian Pay's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. Habsburgo's Honorato Aznaro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wessel Bos in the 15th minute of play. Honorato Aznaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Borys Karaszkiewicz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Honorato Aznaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Borys Karaszkiewicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Wessel Bos managed to get in a good position for a shot. KN ZGORZELEC's supporters rose to their feet, but Wessel Bos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Honorato Aznaro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 26th minute, Habsburgo's Willian Pay ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Emilio Shepherd. Emilio Shepherd yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Honorato Aznaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wessel Bos, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Honorato Aznaro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mariusz Kaleta, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Emilio Shepherd made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel Hârșu in the 41st minute of play. Honorato Aznaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Borys Karaszkiewicz in the 45th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Borys Karaszkiewicz to strike the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, KN ZGORZELEC's Wessel Bos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Honorato Aznaro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Willian Pay scored 3-0 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emilio Shepherd, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to KN ZGORZELEC getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Gilbert Gotfryd hit a great ball. Emanuel Hârșu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match had gone on for 67 minutes, Borys Karaszkiewicz put it in 3-1 from a short distance just to the right of Honorato Aznaro. Habsburgo's Sixto Milio was substituted for Emanuel Hârșu. Habsburgo's Eustaquio Gonsalve was substituted for Saverio Lehoi. 72 minutes into the match, KN ZGORZELEC's goal looked a bit too open when Willian Pay came free, but Emilio Shepherd reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sixto Milio in the 74th minute of play forced KN ZGORZELEC's goalkeeper Emilio Shepherd to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Willian Pay recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Honorato Aznaro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wessel Bos in the 85th minute of play. Honorato Aznaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Borys Karaszkiewicz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Borys Karaszkiewicz got free with Honorato Aznaro in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Habsburgo had won after a very even match.