World League

Héctor Ñato Vacou
Spectators: 7563 (Terracing: 5673, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) Atlético y Tiro Rqta's Severino Benino 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by İstemihan Akcebe in the 4th minute of play forced Atlético y Tiro Rqta's goalkeeper Abelardo Berenguer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Isaltino Baptista made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Maxi Rodríguez sent off a good shot on target. A well-hit corner resulted in Hu Fei Hai heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Abelardo Berenguer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Esen Sevimli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ were furious when Alkın Kose was red carded, 16 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 16th minute, one of ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ. In the 17th minute of the game, Atlético y Tiro Rqta got a penalty. The shot went straight in by the left post. 26 minutes into the game, Esen Sevimli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Abelardo Berenguer was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 32 minutes into the match, ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ's goal looked a bit too open when Severino Benino came free, but Isaltino Baptista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 34th minute, Ünsal Tezcan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abelardo Berenguer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Esen Sevimli, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Robert Budrewicz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Abelardo Berenguer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Esen Sevimli made a kick off. Isaltino Baptista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juli Álvarez, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Isaltino Baptista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maxi Rodríguez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 63 minutes into the match, ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ's goal looked a bit too open when Maxi Rodríguez came free, but Isaltino Baptista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Esen Sevimli could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Abelardo Berenguer made a huge save. 73 minutes into the match, ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ's goal looked a bit too open when Maxi Rodríguez came free, but Isaltino Baptista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isaltino Baptista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severino Benino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ's Isaltino Baptista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severino Benino in the 77th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maxi Rodríguez in the 79th minute of play forced ᗩᔕᒪᗩᑎғᴋ's goalkeeper Isaltino Baptista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Robert Budrewicz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Robert Budrewicz got free with Abelardo Berenguer in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.