World League

Babbis Chatzios DPLD
Spectators: 7717 (Terracing: 5789, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) 4 minutes into the game, Daniil Bonoris threw the ball into play from the sideline. Cisco Birlik FC's Süleyman Tunçhan quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 7th minute, Nedim Emekli reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Frank Matanov. The goal made the score 1-0. 14 minutes into the match, Cisco Birlik FC's goal looked a bit too open when Miltos Makris came free, but Frank Matanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carles Pujol got free with Frank Matanov in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Frank Matanov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miltos Makris in the 20th minute of the match. In the 23rd minute, Ömer Demirci left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cisco Birlik FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miltos Makris in the 26th minute of play forced Cisco Birlik FC's goalkeeper Frank Matanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Cisco Birlik FC's Frank Matanov got control of the ball when Archibaldo Peñaranda tried to sneak it across the goal line. Frank Matanov made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Archibaldo Peñaranda sent off a good shot on target. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mean Machine's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jelmer Pander was slow to take the kick. During this time Cisco Birlik FC's players had a chance to rest. Veysel Koçarslan was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Menios Chloros stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ömer Demirci's shot from short distance in the 44th minute. 46 minutes into the game, Daniil Bonoris threw the ball into play from the sideline. Cisco Birlik FC's Fedele Mussi quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion.

Frank Matanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nedim Emekli, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Menios Chloros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ömer Demirci in the 54th minute of play. Frank Matanov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carles Pujol in the 62nd minute of the match. Mean Machine's Luca Milivojević was substituted for Lakis Mantarinakis. 70 minutes into the match, Cisco Birlik FC's Ömer Demirci sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Menios Chloros narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Menios Chloros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Veysel Koçarslan in the 72nd minute of play. Menios Chloros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Veysel Koçarslan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frank Matanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nedim Emekli in the 75th minute of play. Frank Matanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nedim Emekli, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Cisco Birlik FC made a substitution. Mirza Togan replaced Ömer Demirci. Cisco Birlik FC's Veysel Koçarslan quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Nikos Kioupouroglou, made in the 81st minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet as Mirza Togan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Menios Chloros. That made the score 2-2 in the 85 minute of play. Cisco Birlik FC's Frank Matanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nedim Emekli in the 87th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mirza Togan got free with Menios Chloros in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mirza Togan in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Menios Chloros prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mirza Togan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Menios Chloros made a huge save. The Cisco Birlik FC 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.