World League

Helenas Park
Spectators: 7675 (Terracing: 5757, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Fredrik Nordström made the kick off which started today's match. Santa Margarita's Pontus Nordström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maarek Vananurm in the 12th minute of play. Dorian Lopes made a great header on Tykhela FC's corner, it was just that Santa Margarita's Pontus Nordström managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 16th minute Maarek Vananurm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pontus Nordström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, Tykhela FC's goalkeeper Alo Kalenik had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gerardo Lordi. After 20 minutes, Maarek Vananurm made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Santa Margarita's Pontus Nordström tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Pontus Nordström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fredrik Nordström, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Pontus Nordström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fredrik Nordström in the 29th minute of the match. Pontus Nordström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fredrik Nordström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fredrik Nordström in the 36th minute of play forced Santa Margarita's goalkeeper Pontus Nordström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andrzej Rusin hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. With his leg Alo Kalenik managed to avoid a goal in the 40thth minute, when Santa Margarita's Witomir Pisarczyk fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After the first half Tykhela FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Witomir Pisarczyk in the 55th minute of play forced Tykhela FC's goalkeeper Alo Kalenik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 56 played minutes Tykhela FC got a freekick which was hit by Ercole Suriani. Santa Margarita made a substitution. Mauro Icardi replaced Witomir Pisarczyk. Santa Margarita made a substitution. Klaus Mohammadi replaced Gerardo Lordi. In the 58th minute, Ercole Suriani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 59th minute of the match Eduardo De Francesco sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alo Kalenik skillfully saved the ball. In the 61st minute Mauro Icardi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alo Kalenik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tykhela FC's Alo Kalenik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mauro Icardi in the 63rd minute of play. In the 69th minute of the match Santa Margarita got a corner. Tykhela FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Eduardo De Francesco ran over to the corner to take the kick. Alo Kalenik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mauro Icardi in the 71st minute of play. Mauro Icardi scored 1-1 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alo Kalenik, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 79 minutes of play, Tykhela FC's Fredrik Nordström made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pontus Nordström was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alo Kalenik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Icardi in the 83rd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mauro Icardi in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alo Kalenik prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Pontus Nordström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maarek Vananurm in the 91st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Icardi in the 92nd minute of play forced Tykhela FC's goalkeeper Alo Kalenik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mauro Icardi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alo Kalenik having to make a save. In the 93rd minute Mauro Icardi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alo Kalenik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.