World League

Deuteronomio 30 19
Spectators: 7577 (Terracing: 5683, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yoshie Elin got the match started through his kick off. After having played for 5 minutes, Mark Ambjörnsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Challestone S.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Mark Ambjörnsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pepe Pancho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kutay Nadir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Mark Ambjörnsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, KS KOJAK's Pawel Ziombkowski got control of the ball when Mark Ambjörnsson tried to sneak it across the goal line. When KS KOJAK's Ludomir Fedosz in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Challestone S.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Pepe Pancho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kutay Nadir in the 24th minute of play. Mark Ambjörnsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mark Ambjörnsson in the 30th minute of play forced KS KOJAK's goalkeeper Pawel Ziombkowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mark Ambjörnssons short, quick shot in the 32ndth minute got Pawel Ziombkowski to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 38 minutes KS KOJAK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Yan Yuan who took care of the corner kick. Challestone S.C.'s Yan Yuan was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pawel Ziombkowski in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Pepe Pancho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ludomir Fedosz in the 42nd minute of the match. 44 minutes had been played when some careless play by Challestone S.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gul Banan was slow to take the kick. During this time KS KOJAK's players had a chance to rest. KS KOJAK's Carmelo Otsoa was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pepe Pancho in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mark Ambjörnsson made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ludomir Fedosz in the 53rd minute of play forced Challestone S.C.'s goalkeeper Pepe Pancho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 55th minute of the match, Yoshie Elin got a very nice opportunity to score, but Pepe Pancho was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 55th minute, Alex Capone hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Challestone S.C. made a substitution. Zayvion Coro replaced Tiberiu Arnăuțescu. After 57 played minutes Challestone S.C. got a freekick which was hit by Alex Capone. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gregorio Mel in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pawel Ziombkowski saved KS KOJAK from getting behind. 64 minutes into the match, Challestone S.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Kutay Nadir came free, but Pepe Pancho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 68 minutes into the game, Yoshie Elin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Pepe Pancho was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gregorio Mel in the 71st minute of play forced KS KOJAK's goalkeeper Pawel Ziombkowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gregorio Mel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 73 minutes into the match, KS KOJAK's goal looked a bit too open when Gregorio Mel came free, but Pawel Ziombkowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in KS KOJAK's zone, Gregorio Mel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pawel Ziombkowski came out of the goal and Gregorio Mel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. KS KOJAK's Pawel Ziombkowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gregorio Mel in the 77th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Gregorio Mel notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of KS KOJAK's Pawel Ziombkowski. Pawel Ziombkowski was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Challestone S.C.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Yan Yuan in the 85th minute. Pawel Ziombkowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gregorio Mel in the 89th minute of play.