World League

Oscar Parada
Spectators: 7741 (Terracing: 5807, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cristian Naike started the match with the kick off. Elpidio Vitin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Heiko Kalish, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Ovidiu Adrian made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tiburcio Quinteros in the 10th minute. Elpidio Vitin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Çağdaş Yuvakuran, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Ovidiu Adrian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severo Maule, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 13th minute, Severo Maule left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vélez Juniors fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. A hard shot 16 in the game by Tiburcio Quinteros from a close distance when the talented Ovidiu Adrian managed to make a qualified save. Poli Timisoara's players were relieved. After 23 played minutes Poli Timisoara got a freekick which was hit by Sascha Kulovitz. Ovidiu Adrian made an important save on a dangerous shot by Santos Fonda in the 24th minute. Ovidiu Adrian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benicio Rivas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 30 minutes in the game, Benicio Rivas dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Ovidiu Adrian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benicio Rivas, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Elpidio Vitin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Primeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. With a little luck, Poli Timisoara's Ovidiu Adrian got control of the ball when Tiburcio Quinteros tried to sneak it across the goal line. 43 minutes into the match, Poli Timisoara's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Naike came free, but Ovidiu Adrian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ovidiu Adrian had great luck who in the 43rdth minute grab hold of the ball when Cristian Naike from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. In the 45th minute of the match Vélez Juniors got a corner. Poli Timisoara's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Santos Fonda ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 46th minute Mauro Primeiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elpidio Vitin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner led Poli Timisoara's Çağdaş Yuvakuran to fire away a dangerous shot which Elpidio Vitin despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Julien-Nils Trede to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tiburcio Quinteros in the 52nd minute of play forced Poli Timisoara's goalkeeper Ovidiu Adrian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Poli Timisoara's Julien-Nils Trede got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Elpidio Vitin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Primeiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 59 minutes into the match, Vélez Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Primeiro came free, but Elpidio Vitin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 59 minutes into the game, Adib Ovi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Poli Timisoara's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vélez Juniors the free kick. Ovidiu Adrian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tiburcio Quinteros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ovidiu Adrian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Naike, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Ovidiu Adrian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tiburcio Quinteros, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Mauro Primeiro might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Elpidio Vitin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mauro Primeiro ran back to his position shaking his head. Vélez Juniors's Elvio Checa was substituted for Tiburcio Quinteros. Vélez Juniors's Donato Efraim was substituted for Alberto Joey. Cristian Naike fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ovidiu Adrian having to interfere. Bernardo Sayvion sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Poli Timisoara's Ovidiu Adrian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardo Sayvion in the 82nd minute of play. Ovidiu Adrian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardo Sayvion in the 85th minute of the match. Elpidio Vitin made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Julien-Nils Trede sent off a good shot on target. In the 87th minute, Benicio Rivas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Heiko Kalish took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 88th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Elpidio Vitin. Vélez Juniors's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Poli Timisoara's Ovidiu Adrian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severo Maule in the 90th minute of play. Tiger De Hond kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. 95 minutes into the match, Poli Timisoara's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Naike came free, but Ovidiu Adrian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 96 minutes into the match, Poli Timisoara's goal looked a bit too open when Elvio Checa came free, but Ovidiu Adrian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Poli Timisoara's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.