World League

Stadion Radlin
Spectators: 7737 (Terracing: 5804, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marek Bergkamp started the match with the kick off. In the 6thth minute of the game Augusto Cordario who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kolonia Radlin's Talha Mertkal was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Velez Sarsfield's Teodosio Sergi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Velez Sarsfield from getting a goal against them. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kolonia Radlin's goalkeeper Talha Mertkal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Kolonia Radlin booed when Velez Sarsfield was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaston Ávila didn't get a good kick on the ball. Teodosio Sergi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marek Bergkamp in the 22nd minute. A throw-in in the 25th minute of the game was made by Arnoldo Mel with Ronan Mistral as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Teodosio Sergi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marek Bergkamp in the 27th minute of the match. Teodosio Sergi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marek Bergkamp in the 31st minute of the match. Teodosio Sergi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marek Bergkamp in the 31st minute of the match. Teodosio Sergi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marek Bergkamp in the 38th minute. A throw-in in the 41st minute of the game was made by Başaran Şentürk with Marek Bergkamp as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Marek Bergkamp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teodosio Sergi having to interfere. After 44 played minutes Velez Sarsfield got a freekick which was hit by Arnoldo Mel. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Augusto Cordario was the one to do the kick off. With a little luck, Kolonia Radlin's Talha Mertkal got control of the ball when Augusto Cordario tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Arnoldo Mel fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Velez Sarsfield's protests and gave Arnoldo Mel a yellow card for diving instead. Arnoldo Mel kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Teodosio Sergi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marek Bergkamp in the 55th minute of the match. Augusto Cordario's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 62ndth minute, Talha Mertkal skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 63rd minute of the game Başaran Şentürk made a throw-in which Marek Bergkamp played forward. Talha Mertkal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Olliver Van Meirhaeghe in the 69th minute of the match. Kolonia Radlin's Talha Mertkal proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Kolonia Radlin from getting a goal against them. Augusto Cordario received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Talha Mertkal came out and tried to block the shot, but Augusto Cordario slotted it home off the left post making it 0-1 in the 75th minute. Velez Sarsfield made a substitution. Leandro Berti replaced Ignacio Berenguer. Augusto Cordario had several of the Kolonia Radlin's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 79 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-2 score and a disappointed Talha Mertkal as he didn't even see the shot coming. Augusto Cordario struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Talha Mertkal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Velez Sarsfield. When Augusto Cordario came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Velez Sarsfield 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 Augusto Cordario couldn't finish the play. Velez Sarsfield's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.