World League

SUN CITY STADIUM
Spectators: 7720 (Terracing: 5791, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) Artūras Ronaldo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Menios Chloros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artūras Ronaldo in the 5th minute of play. In the 6th minute of the match, Stanislaw Trojanowski tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Menios Chloros saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Mean Machine's Menios Chloros proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Mean Machine from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Mean Machine's Agnaldo Braga got a free kick in the 13th minute. Menios Chloros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Güvenç Altunç in the 14th minute of the match. After 15 minutes Mean Machine's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Stanislaw Trojanowski who took care of the corner kick. Mean Machine's Menios Chloros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artūras Ronaldo in the 19th minute of play. Erikas Mikoliūnas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nedim Emekli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Erikas Mikoliūnas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nedim Emekli in the 27th minute of the match. Erikas Mikoliūnas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miltos Makris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Erikas Mikoliūnas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nedim Emekli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Menios Chloros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arturo Brownell in the 40th minute of play. 42 minutes into the game, Stanislaw Trojanowski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC COSA NOSTRA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mean Machine the free kick. In the 42nd match minute, FC COSA NOSTRA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stanislaw Trojanowski to maneuver through the defense. In the 43rd minute, Onur Ali Neyzen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Menios Chloros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artūras Ronaldo in the 46th minute of the match. In the 48th minute Nedim Emekli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erikas Mikoliūnas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nedim Emekli made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arturo Brownell in the 60th minute of play forced Mean Machine's goalkeeper Menios Chloros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mean Machine's Luca Milivojević was substituted for Lakis Mantarinakis. FC COSA NOSTRA's Stanislaw Trojanowski was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Menios Chloros in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Erikas Mikoliūnas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carles Pujol in the 65th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zhou Zhan Liang in the 69th minute of play forced Mean Machine's goalkeeper Menios Chloros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Erikas Mikoliūnas managed to avoid a goal in the 76thth minute, when Mean Machine's Carles Pujol fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Menios Chloros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artūras Ronaldo in the 79th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, FC COSA NOSTRA's goal looked a bit too open when Nedim Emekli came free, but Erikas Mikoliūnas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nedim Emekli might have been able to make a better finish in the 86th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Erikas Mikoliūnas. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nedim Emekli ran back to his position shaking his head. Erikas Mikoliūnas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nedim Emekli in the 86th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nedim Emekli in the 88th minute of play forced FC COSA NOSTRA's goalkeeper Erikas Mikoliūnas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 95 minutes into the match, FC COSA NOSTRA's goalkeeper Erikas Mikoliūnas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miltos Makris. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.