World League

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Spectators: 8026 (Terracing: 6021, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 159) An unexpectedly hard shot by Armando Lore in the 4th minute of play forced Hispania's goalkeeper Arif Memduh Akova to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Olgierd Gajewski in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arif Memduh Akova saved Hispania from getting behind. Joerg-Uwe Sieben hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Osman Čiček could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Rodrigo Beliran made a huge save. Rodrigo Beliran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Osman Čiček in the 15th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Filip Kubala got free with Rodrigo Beliran in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hispania's Arif Memduh Akova played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Lore in the 18th minute of play. ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s Rodrigo Beliran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filip Kubala in the 20th minute of play. Olgierd Gajewski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arif Memduh Akova read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. Rodrigo Beliran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eriberto Pedriza in the 31st minute of the match. Rodrigo Beliran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eriberto Pedriza in the 31st minute of the match. 32 minutes into the match, ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s goal looked a bit too open when Eriberto Pedriza came free, but Rodrigo Beliran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 37th minute, Olgierd Gajewski got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s Rodrigo Beliran proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣ from getting a goal against them. Filip Kubala could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Rodrigo Beliran made a huge save. After 47 played minutes, Hispania's Lei Qian Peng shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Rodrigo Beliran came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Hispania reached it. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Osman Čiček to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Lei Qian Peng shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodrigo Beliran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s Olgierd Gajewski in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hispania's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Hispania's Edorta Portillo got a free kick in the 57th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filip Kubala in the 60th minute of play forced ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s goalkeeper Rodrigo Beliran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60thth minute of the game Osman Čiček who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s Rodrigo Beliran was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arif Memduh Akova made an important save on a dangerous shot by Olgierd Gajewski in the 62nd minute. In the 64th minute, ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣'s Olgierd Gajewski ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Arif Memduh Akova. Arif Memduh Akova yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. Hispania's Gil Pais was substituted for Nofre Galego. Hispania's Antonio Benarrivo was substituted for Typhon Torrent. When Filip Kubala came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the Hispania fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Filip Kubala couldn't finish the play. Rodrigo Beliran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filip Kubala in the 74th minute of play. Rodrigo Beliran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filip Kubala in the 77th minute of the match. Edmund Sobczak received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Arif Memduh Akova came out and tried to block the shot, but Edmund Sobczak slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 79th minute. Rodrigo Beliran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eriberto Pedriza in the 94th minute of play. The ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣ supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ♣ Natural Mystic OFF ♣ would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.