World League

Dolberg Court
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) Nojus Bikas made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benny Snel in the 13th minute of play forced Kings's goalkeeper Haşim Batüralp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the GFG VOEL defense, Nojus Bikas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sonni Fjøle. The GFG VOEL fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sonni Fjøle should have stopped the shot. Haşim Batüralp was out of position in the 21 minute of play, and Costică Ştefănescu capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Costică Ştefănescu really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. GFG VOEL's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Andreas Pirlo in the 25th minute. A nice corner shot did that Andreas Pirlo got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Haşim Batüralp quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Sonni Fjøle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nojus Bikas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 28th match minute, GFG VOEL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andreas Pirlo to maneuver through the defense. Haşim Batüralp made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Benny Snel sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Kings's zone, 邵扬桦 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Haşim Batüralp came out of the goal and 邵扬桦 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 邵扬桦 struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Haşim Batüralp didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for GFG VOEL. After a rather tough play, GFG VOEL's Costică Ştefănescu got a free kick in the 40th minute.

Kings made a substitution. Luís Figo replaced Rocco Ball. If Nojus Bikas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kings made a substitution. Bob Grammet replaced Edgaras Jankauskas. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Benny Snel in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Haşim Batüralp saved Kings from getting behind. Sonni Fjøle made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Nojus Bikas sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Benny Snel managed to get in a good position for a shot. GFG VOEL's supporters rose to their feet, but Benny Snel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Haşim Batüralp breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Haşim Batüralp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benny Snel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kings's goalkeeper Haşim Batüralp, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 78th minute, Benny Snel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Haşim Batüralp was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Haşim Batüralp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Perker, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The GFG VOEL fans cheered their team off the field, for while Kings had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.