World League

Dark Xerebos Stadium
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) RIVER's Niki Lauda started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a defensive mix-up in RIVER's zone, Kayhan Sazak stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcial Lordi came out of the goal and Kayhan Sazak tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cléberson Andrade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niki Lauda in the 7th minute of play. Cléberson Andrade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eric Târban in the 9th minute of the match. If Mümtaz İlyas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 67st Xerebos Familya F.C.'s Cléberson Andrade played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niki Lauda in the 14th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, 67st Xerebos Familya F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Eric Târban came free, but Cléberson Andrade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mümtaz İlyas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 19thth minute tested the skills of Marcial Lordi when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 26 minutes into the match, RIVER's goalkeeper Marcial Lordi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mümtaz İlyas. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mümtaz İlyas got free with Marcial Lordi in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mümtaz İlyas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcial Lordi having to interfere. After a rather tough play, 67st Xerebos Familya F.C.'s Vehdi Uğurel got a free kick in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eric Târban in the 44th minute of play forced 67st Xerebos Familya F.C.'s goalkeeper Cléberson Andrade to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mümtaz İlyas might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcial Lordi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mümtaz İlyas ran back to his position shaking his head. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

67st Xerebos Familya F.C.'s Hampus Nyman was substituted for Nazariy Shurak. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mümtaz İlyas to strike the kick off in the second half. Tobias Belmiro might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cléberson Andrade. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tobias Belmiro ran back to his position shaking his head. 61 minutes into the match, 67st Xerebos Familya F.C.'s goalkeeper Cléberson Andrade had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eric Târban. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eric Târban in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cléberson Andrade saved 67st Xerebos Familya F.C. from getting behind. The supporters of RIVER booed when 67st Xerebos Familya F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kayhan Sazak didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, 67st Xerebos Familya F.C.'s Kayhan Sazak got a free kick in the 63rd minute. After 73 played minutes Tobias Belmiro rounded 67st Xerebos Familya F.C.'s defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. Cléberson Andrade showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tobias Belmiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Hampus Nyman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Marcial Lordi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 79 minutes into the match, 67st Xerebos Familya F.C.'s goalkeeper Cléberson Andrade had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tobias Belmiro. Cléberson Andrade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niki Lauda in the 83rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, 67st Xerebos Familya F.C.'s Kayhan Sazak got a free kick in the 83rd minute. RIVER's Wu Li Zhi was substituted for Niki Lauda. After a rather tough play, 67st Xerebos Familya F.C.'s Kayhan Sazak got a free kick in the 84th minute. RIVER's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Giovanni Lenhardt in the 90th minute.