World League

ERGOTELIS MARTINEGO
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Babbis Kourentas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Stamatis Ifantis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Schorsch Schmalzbauer in the 9th minute of play. The supporters of Staffordshire Terrier FC booed when ERGOTELIS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Evelio Gregory didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 12thth minute of the game Schorsch Schmalzbauer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ERGOTELIS's Stamatis Ifantis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Schorsch Schmalzbauer's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stamatis Ifantis was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Schorsch Schmalzbauer might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Stamatis Ifantis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Schorsch Schmalzbauer ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, Staffordshire Terrier FC's Clive Holloway got control of the ball when Evelio Gregory tried to sneak it across the goal line. Schorsch Schmalzbauer blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Stamatis Ifantis having to make a save. ERGOTELIS's Stamatis Ifantis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Schorsch Schmalzbauer in the 21st minute of play. In the 25th minute Schorsch Schmalzbauer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stamatis Ifantis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 31 minutes into the game, Evelio Gregory cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Clive Holloway was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thodoris Kefaloukos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Clive Holloway having to interfere. ERGOTELIS's Stamatis Ifantis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Schorsch Schmalzbauer in the 39th minute of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in ERGOTELIS fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 41st minute. Penalty! Stamatis Ifantis had in the 43rdth minute some difficulties stopping Schorsch Schmalzbauer's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The excitement rose when Staffordshire Terrier FC's Schorsch Schmalzbauer after 43 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for ERGOTELIS's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 1-2.

52 minutes into the game, 郑松骋 threw the ball into play from the sideline. ERGOTELIS's Nichifor Juravschi quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After a defensive mix-up in ERGOTELIS's zone, Schorsch Schmalzbauer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stamatis Ifantis came out of the goal and Schorsch Schmalzbauer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Schorsch Schmalzbauer might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Stamatis Ifantis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Schorsch Schmalzbauer ran back to his position shaking his head. Stamatis Ifantis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Schorsch Schmalzbauer in the 57th minute of play. Stamatis Ifantis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Schorsch Schmalzbauer, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Staffordshire Terrier FC made a substitution. Jay Flack replaced Gary Medel. ERGOTELIS's attentive Hugo Orlando Urbina managed to snatch the ball when Grant Black made a throw-in in the 64th minute of the game. ERGOTELIS's attentive Nichifor Juravschi managed to snatch the ball when 郑松骋 made a throw-in in the 65th minute of the game. Stamatis Ifantis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Schorsch Schmalzbauer in the 66th minute of play. Staffordshire Terrier FC were awarded a corner in the 68th minute after ERGOTELIS's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Waldemar Guimarães took the corner. After taking down the ball on Staffordshire Terrier FC's corner Grant Black fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Stamatis Ifantis quite easily take care of the ball. Grant Black fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stamatis Ifantis having to interfere. Thrasivoulos Kyriakoulis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Clive Holloway read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. Schorsch Schmalzbauer might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Stamatis Ifantis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Schorsch Schmalzbauer ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Staffordshire Terrier FC's goalkeeper Clive Holloway, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Schorsch Schmalzbauer could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Stamatis Ifantis made a huge save. When Schorsch Schmalzbauer came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Staffordshire Terrier FC 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 Schorsch Schmalzbauer couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, ERGOTELIS's Nichifor Juravschi got a free kick in the 85th minute. Staffordshire Terrier FC made a substitution. Tristram Gower replaced Schorsch Schmalzbauer. After 86 played minutes ERGOTELIS got a freekick which was hit by Nichifor Juravschi. Thrasivoulos Kyriakoulis struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Clive Holloway didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ERGOTELIS. The supporters of Staffordshire Terrier FC booed when ERGOTELIS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nichifor Juravschi didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Staffordshire Terrier FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.