World League

Boxer stadium
Spectators: 7711 (Terracing: 5785, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nojus Bikas started the match with the kick off. Karl-Erik Larsson came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Kings's Nojus Bikas. But to his dismay, Nojus Bikas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Nojus Bikas might have been able to make a better finish in the 15th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Karl-Erik Larsson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nojus Bikas ran back to his position shaking his head. Sikstas Simanauskas made in the 20th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Rocco Ball. Leif Duset made in the 25th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Marek Jaraczewski immediately put the ball in play. 1-1 became the score in the 26th minute when Pedrão de Amorim elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. SoS FC's Karl-Erik Larsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nojus Bikas in the 30th minute of play. Kings's Haşim Batüralp played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedrão de Amorim in the 43rd minute of play. Nojus Bikas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Pedrão de Amorim stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Haşim Batüralp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedrão de Amorim, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. 54 minutes into the match, SoS FC's goalkeeper Karl-Erik Larsson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luís Figo. Kings's Bob Grammet was substituted for Edgaras Jankauskas. Run Run made in the 60th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Pedrão de Amorim however managed to control. Håkon Bjernemose hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. If Pedrão de Amorim had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 66th minute, Kings's Victorino Marko ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Karl-Erik Larsson. Karl-Erik Larsson yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. Karl-Erik Larsson was out of position in the 70 minute of play, and Nojus Bikas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Nojus Bikas really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. In the 75th match minute, Kings was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victorino Marko to maneuver through the defense. Haşim Batüralp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tommy Boylin, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Karl-Erik Larsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victorino Marko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karl-Erik Larsson made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Nojus Bikas sent off a good shot on target. Karl-Erik Larsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victorino Marko in the 89th minute of play. Haşim Batüralp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tommy Boylin, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. In the 94th match minute, Kings was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kristupas Šimkūnas to maneuver through the defense. Karl-Erik Larsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nojus Bikas in the 96th minute of the match. Kings's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.