World League

Eskişehir Atatürk
Spectators: 7478 (Terracing: 5610, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Renan Rossi kicked off to start the match. Lenny Schaerlaekens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stian Aarflot, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. After some careless play in the Eskişehirspor defense, Adam Wielowiejski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lenny Schaerlaekens. The Eskişehirspor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lenny Schaerlaekens should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arthur Hengemühl in the 7th minute of play forced Eskişehirspor's goalkeeper Lenny Schaerlaekens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tarada's Marcel Eichelberger got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 12 minutes into the match, Eskişehirspor's goal looked a bit too open when Adam Wielowiejski came free, but Lenny Schaerlaekens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ahmet Tolga Devlet kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. After 19th play minutes Adam Wielowiejski shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Lenny Schaerlaekens and just under the crossbar into goal. Lenny Schaerlaekens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stian Aarflot, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Lenny Schaerlaekens came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by Tarada's Arthur Hengemühl. But to his dismay, Arthur Hengemühl quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. A collision led to Eskişehirspor getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Namık Kemal Oğuzman hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Adam Wielowiejski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lenny Schaerlaekens was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Eskişehirspor's Lenny Schaerlaekens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serge Jeanneret in the 34th minute of play. Lenny Schaerlaekens didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Serge Jeanneret went, in the 36th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Lenny Schaerlaekens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arthur Hengemühl in the 39th minute of play. When Tarada's Adam Wielowiejski in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Eskişehirspor's goalie prevented a goal. Lenny Schaerlaekens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stian Aarflot in the 42nd minute of the match. 45 minutes into the game, Tarada's Marcel Eichelberger nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lenny Schaerlaekens made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

Tarada's Massimo Wechsler was substituted for Leif Kohler. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Adam Wielowiejski to strike the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Eskişehirspor defense, Arthur Hengemühl kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lenny Schaerlaekens. The Eskişehirspor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lenny Schaerlaekens should have stopped the shot. Adam Wielowiejski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Lenny Schaerlaekens made a huge save. Eskişehirspor's Lenny Schaerlaekens proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Eskişehirspor from getting a goal against them. Lenny Schaerlaekens stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adam Wielowiejski's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Eskişehirspor's goalkeeper Lenny Schaerlaekens had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Serge Jeanneret. A hard shot 71 in the game by Adam Wielowiejski from a close distance when the talented Lenny Schaerlaekens managed to make a qualified save. Eskişehirspor's players were relieved. Lenny Schaerlaekens was out of position in the 76 minute of play, and Stian Aarflot capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Stian Aarflot really showed his touch with that goal: 0-9. In the 82nd minute of the match, Adam Wielowiejski tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Lenny Schaerlaekens saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Eskişehirspor's Lenny Schaerlaekens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stian Aarflot in the 83rd minute of play. Lenny Schaerlaekens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Wielowiejski, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adam Wielowiejski in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lenny Schaerlaekens saved Eskişehirspor from getting behind. After some careless play in the Eskişehirspor defense, Serge Jeanneret kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lenny Schaerlaekens. The Eskişehirspor fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lenny Schaerlaekens should have stopped the shot. Arthur Hengemühl could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Lenny Schaerlaekens made a huge save. Lenny Schaerlaekens made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arthur Hengemühl in the 94th minute. 96 minutes into the match, Eskişehirspor's goal looked a bit too open when Marcel Eichelberger came free, but Lenny Schaerlaekens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stian Aarflot received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Lenny Schaerlaekens came out and tried to block the shot, but Stian Aarflot slotted it home off the left post making it 0-11 in the 97th minute. Tarada's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.