World League

José Dellagiovanna
Spectators: 7508 (Terracing: 5647, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 130) Gwyn Lawson made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 2nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Tigre's goalkeeper Desiderio Lauaxeta, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Sergio Cordareo came free with the goalkeeper in the 9th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Tue Chytka could save by the left post. In the 11th minute, Dalibor Král hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A nice corner shot did that Gwyn Lawson got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tue Chytka quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sergio Cordareo in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tue Chytka saved ⚽Aston Punat⚽ from getting behind. Desiderio Lauaxeta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erenay Gazel in the 14th minute of play. In the 16th minute of the match ⚽Aston Punat⚽ got a corner. Tigre's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Dalibor Král ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 16th minute of the game, Diego Salomone landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Tigre's Sixto Efraim was substituted for Diego Salomone. After a rather tough play, ⚽Aston Punat⚽'s Oliver Machek got a free kick in the 18th minute. Desiderio Lauaxeta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oliver Machek in the 27th minute of play. After some careless play in the ⚽Aston Punat⚽ defense, Sergio Cordareo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tue Chytka. The ⚽Aston Punat⚽ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tue Chytka should have stopped the shot. Tue Chytka made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Sergio Cordareo sent off a good shot on target. Desiderio Lauaxeta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erenay Gazel in the 43rd minute of play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Erenay Gazel made a kick off. Desiderio Lauaxeta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oliver Machek, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. In the 53rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Tigre's goalkeeper Desiderio Lauaxeta, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 56 minutes into the match, Oliver Machek had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Desiderio Lauaxeta. Tigre's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Oliver Machek was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Erenay Gazel succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-2 in the 62nd playminute. Erenay Gazel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 70 minutes into the match, ⚽Aston Punat⚽'s goal looked a bit too open when Masao Koriotto came free, but Tue Chytka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tue Chytka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Masao Koriotto in the 71st minute of play. Erenay Gazels short, quick shot in the 72ndth minute got Desiderio Lauaxeta to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 73rd minute of the match ⚽Aston Punat⚽ got a corner. Tigre's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Dalibor Král ran over to the corner to take the kick. Eusebio Arce tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Desiderio Lauaxeta. An unnecessary self made goal, 1-3 in the 73rd minute. In the 80th minute, Oliver Machek ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Desiderio Lauaxeta was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Erenay Gazel in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Desiderio Lauaxeta saved Tigre from getting behind. Pedro Aparecido fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tue Chytka having to interfere. Erenay Gazel did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-5 to the left of a surprised Desiderio Lauaxeta 85 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Gwyn Lawson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tue Chytka was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Aparecido in the 91st minute of play forced ⚽Aston Punat⚽'s goalkeeper Tue Chytka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erenay Gazels short, quick shot in the 93rdth minute got Desiderio Lauaxeta to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A collision led to Tigre getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Eusebio Arce hit a great ball. The ⚽Aston Punat⚽ supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ⚽Aston Punat⚽ would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.