World League

Eristoff Memorial
Spectators: 7775 (Terracing: 5832, Seating: 1788, VIP seats: 155) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Vaggelis Pavlidis made the kick off which started today's match. Bogdan Pilarski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erik Véber in the 3rd minute of the match. 4 minutes into the game, Vaggelis Pavlidis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Generoso Beloki was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind Vodka Stars 1949's goalkeeper Generoso Beloki, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bogdan Pilarski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Curcio Alonso, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Vaggelis Pavlidis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Generoso Beloki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vaggelis Pavlidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. 16 minutes into the game, Vaggelis Pavlidis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Generoso Beloki was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Bogdan Pilarski made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Curcio Alonso sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Curcio Alonso in the 23rd minute of play forced Vęgoria Team's goalkeeper Bogdan Pilarski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute, Erik Véber left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vodka Stars 1949 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vaggelis Pavlidis in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Generoso Beloki prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 33 minutes had been played when some careless play by Vodka Stars 1949's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Emre Demir was slow to take the kick. During this time Vęgoria Team's players had a chance to rest. Gavino Demesio made a great header on Vęgoria Team's corner, it was just that Vodka Stars 1949's Generoso Beloki managed to reach the ball for a save. Generoso Beloki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vaggelis Pavlidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 38th minute, Szczepan Fiszer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bogdan Pilarski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erik Véber, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. After a rather tough play, Vodka Stars 1949's Alifonso Irureta got a free kick in the 40th minute. After 40 played minutes Vodka Stars 1949 got a freekick which was hit by Alifonso Irureta. Vaggelis Pavlidis scored 1-3 in the 42nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Generoso Beloki, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Vodka Stars 1949 getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Santos Valladolid hit a great ball. The Vodka Stars 1949 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Vęgoria Team were winning 1-3.

The wind increased when Curcio Alonso made the kick off in the second half. After 55 played minutes Vęgoria Team got a freekick which was hit by Cornelio Ourente. Bogdan Pilarski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paul Geeraerts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vaggelis Pavlidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Generoso Beloki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vaggelis Pavlidis scored 1-4 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Generoso Beloki, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 64 minutes into the match, Vodka Stars 1949's goalkeeper Generoso Beloki had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vaggelis Pavlidis. Generoso Beloki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vaggelis Pavlidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Vęgoria Team were awarded a corner in the 66th minute after Vodka Stars 1949's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Emre Demir took the corner. Generoso Beloki made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Vaggelis Pavlidis sent off a good shot on target. Vodka Stars 1949 made a substitution. Txema Cifuentes replaced Casado Castan. A sloppy throw-in by Remir Martínez in the 73rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Vęgoria Team's Szczepan Fiszer. When Vaggelis Pavlidis came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Vęgoria Team 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 Vaggelis Pavlidis couldn't finish the play. 76 minutes into the match, Vęgoria Team's Vaggelis Pavlidis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Generoso Beloki narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 79 minutes had been played when some careless play by Vodka Stars 1949's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Emre Demir was slow to take the kick. During this time Vęgoria Team's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Vęgoria Team's Szczepan Fiszer to fire away a dangerous shot which Generoso Beloki despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Vęgoria Team's Bogdan Pilarski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paul Geeraerts in the 80th minute of play. Generoso Beloki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roman Sierocki in the 82nd minute of play. Bogdan Pilarski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Curcio Alonso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Vęgoria Team players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.