World League

Minute Maid Park
Spectators: 7460 (Terracing: 5596, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Valio Tammisto made the kick off which started today's match. After 2 played minutes Westenenk got a freekick which was hit by Alberth Gosmann. Jaap van der Schans came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Dulwich Hamlet BK's Domenico Giannotti. But to his dismay, Domenico Giannotti quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Jaap van der Schans showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lu Sha Xing, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Wieslaw Posadzki could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Aivo Pärjasaar made a huge save. In the 9th minute Valio Tammisto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aivo Pärjasaar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuel Nordin in the 12th minute of play forced Westenenk's goalkeeper Jaap van der Schans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 13th match minute, Westenenk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Peder Nyqvist to maneuver through the defense. Westenenk's Jaap van der Schans played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Domenico Giannotti in the 13th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valio Tammisto in the 16th minute of play forced Dulwich Hamlet BK's goalkeeper Aivo Pärjasaar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th match minute, Westenenk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adolfo Luque to maneuver through the defense. In the 21st match minute, Westenenk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adolfo Luque to maneuver through the defense. Dulwich Hamlet BK's Aivo Pärjasaar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Dulwich Hamlet BK from getting a goal against them. Peder Nyqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Jaap van der Schans showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonard Moberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Domenico Giannotti in the 36th minute of play forced Westenenk's goalkeeper Jaap van der Schans to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aivo Pärjasaar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Peder Nyqvist in the 38th minute. The supporters of Westenenk booed when Dulwich Hamlet BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ciro Di Marzio didn't get a good kick on the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Westenenk's goal looked a bit too open when Lu Sha Xing came free, but Jaap van der Schans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Dulwich Hamlet BK getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Domenico Giannotti hit a great ball.

The wind increased when Domenico Giannotti made the kick off in the second half. Niclas Haström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Jaap van der Schans tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jaap van der Schans made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lu Sha Xing in the 54th minute of play. 56 minutes into the match, Valio Tammisto notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Dulwich Hamlet BK's Aivo Pärjasaar. Aivo Pärjasaar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Aivo Pärjasaar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wieslaw Posadzki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 60 minutes had been played when some careless play by Dulwich Hamlet BK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gervasio Lauaxeta was slow to take the kick. During this time Westenenk's players had a chance to rest. In the 62nd match minute, Dulwich Hamlet BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edmund Dalgren to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wieslaw Posadzki in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aivo Pärjasaar saved Dulwich Hamlet BK from getting behind. With a little luck, Westenenk's Jaap van der Schans got control of the ball when Leonard Moberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. 73 minutes into the match, Westenenk's goal looked a bit too open when Lu Sha Xing came free, but Jaap van der Schans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 73 minutes into the match, Westenenk's goal looked a bit too open when Lu Sha Xing came free, but Jaap van der Schans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Niclas Haström kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Aivo Pärjasaar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wieslaw Posadzki in the 83rd minute of the match. Jaap van der Schans took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lu Sha Xing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jaap van der Schans made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emanuel Nordin in the 88th minute. In the 89th minute of the match Dulwich Hamlet BK got a corner. Westenenk's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Leonard Moberg ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Leonard Moberg got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jaap van der Schans quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.