World League

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Spectators: 7598 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) Fanis Geronimidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Benat in the 3rd minute of the match. 5 minutes into the match, Belotaurus FC's goal looked a bit too open when Isac Muntian came free, but Fanis Geronimidis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Silviu Novac could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Harry Higuita made a huge save. In the 16th minute Silviu Novac shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Harry Higuita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silviu Novac in the 19thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Harry Higuita, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a rather tough play, Aro FC's Mats Sigman got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Belotaurus FC's Fanis Geronimidis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sune Svartengren in the 23rd minute of play. In the 27th minute Nate Drakenborg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fanis Geronimidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silviu Novac's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 29thth minute, Harry Higuita skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The supporters of Aro FC booed when Belotaurus FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rando Mäe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fanis Geronimidis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sune Svartengren, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. In the 35th minute, Sune Svartengren left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Aro FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 37 minutes into the match, Aro FC's Sune Svartengren sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fanis Geronimidis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 39th match minute, Aro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sune Svartengren to maneuver through the defense. After 43 played minutes Belotaurus FC got a freekick which was hit by Evren Yezid. 44 minutes into the match, Belotaurus FC's goal looked a bit too open when Errikos Tsagaris came free, but Fanis Geronimidis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Angelo Urre hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nate Drakenborg stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Fanis Geronimidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sune Svartengren in the 51st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silviu Novac in the 53rd minute of play forced Aro FC's goalkeeper Harry Higuita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Erivaldo Perez in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Harry Higuita prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Doni Cordeiro in the 63rd minute of play forced Aro FC's goalkeeper Harry Higuita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 67th minute, Silviu Novac made a precise shot to the right of Harry Higuita. Aro FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. 73 minutes into the match, Aro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Doni Cordeiro came free, but Harry Higuita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute, Silviu Novac hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Evren Yezid had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fanis Geronimidis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nate Drakenborg, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Nate Drakenborg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Fanis Geronimidis made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silviu Novac in the 82nd minute of play forced Aro FC's goalkeeper Harry Higuita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silviu Novac in the 82nd minute of play forced Aro FC's goalkeeper Harry Higuita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evren Yezid in the 86th minute of play forced Aro FC's goalkeeper Harry Higuita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 87 minutes Aro FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Erivaldo Perez who took care of the corner kick. After 88 played minutes Aro FC got a freekick which was hit by Isac Muntian. 92 minutes into the game, Emanuel Benat was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Aro FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Belotaurus FC the free kick. A collision led to Aro FC getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Emanuel Benat hit a great ball.