World League

Cika Daca Arena
Spectators: 7738 (Terracing: 5805, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) Pontus Nordström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dušan Vlahovic in the 4th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dušan Vlahovic in the 6th minute of play forced Santa Margarita's goalkeeper Pontus Nordström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Gerardo Lordi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dušan Vlahovics short, quick shot in the 12thth minute got Pontus Nordström to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 16 minutes into the match, Witomir Pisarczyk had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Richárd Textex. Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Witomir Pisarczyk was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 22nd minute, Gerardo Lordi made a precise shot to the right of Richárd Textex. Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 26 minutes into the match, Santa Margarita's goal looked a bit too open when Gu Zhan Qiang came free, but Pontus Nordström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gu Zhan Qiang in the 27th minute of play forced Santa Margarita's goalkeeper Pontus Nordström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Richárd Textex showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Witomir Pisarczyk in the 28th minute of the match. Pontus Nordström didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Dušan Vlahovic shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Santa Margarita's defense didn't have a chance, in the 37th minute, when Dušan Vlahovic scored to the left of an out of position Pontus Nordström, making the score, 2-2. A hard and well directed shot from Andréas Hasselqvist led 43 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Richárd Textex became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 2-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dušan Vlahovic made a kick off. 52 minutes in the game, Voja Spajić dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Pontus Nordström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gu Zhan Qiang, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. When Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Dušan Vlahovic in 55 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Pontus Nordström guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Santa Margarita made a substitution. Klaus Mohammadi replaced Gerardo Lordi. In the 63rd minute Gu Zhan Qiang 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. With a little luck, Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Richárd Textex got control of the ball when Mauro Icardi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Andréas Hasselqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™ made a substitution. Cipriano Galnares replaced Grant McPhedron. After 69 played minutes Santa Margarita got a freekick which was hit by Andréas Hasselqvist. After a rather tough play, Santa Margarita's David Celio got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Voja Spajić fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pontus Nordström having to interfere. With a little luck, Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s Richárd Textex got control of the ball when Mauro Icardi tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 79th minute Santa Margarita were awarded a corner. Eduardo De Francesco went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Santa Margarita's Eduardo De Francesco to fire away a dangerous shot which Richárd Textex despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Andréas Hasselqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Icardi in the 89th minute of play forced Radnicki 1923 Kg-Stars™'s goalkeeper Richárd Textex to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pontus Nordström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gu Zhan Qiang, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Jugoslav Đurđević hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Santa Margarita eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.