World League

BE COOL PALACE
Spectators: 7613 (Terracing: 5710, Seating: 1751, VIP seats: 152) After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Daniël Piruch managed to get in a good position for a shot. BE COOL's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniël Piruch was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dionisio Raphael breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 11 minutes into the match, BE COOL's goal looked a bit too open when Gilberto Demario came free, but Theofilos Venetis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 13 minutes into the game, PINGO PINGO's Filip Josefsson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Theofilos Venetis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 15 minutes into the match, BE COOL's goal looked a bit too open when Gilberto Demario came free, but Theofilos Venetis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dionisio Raphael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hulusi Aygüneş in the 16th minute of play. In the 17th minute of the match BE COOL got a corner. PINGO PINGO's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Pipis Iaveris ran over to the corner to take the kick. Theofilos Venetis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filip Josefsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. In the 21st minute of the match, Daniël Piruch got a very nice opportunity to score, but Dionisio Raphael was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. PINGO PINGO's Gregorio Tancoš was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Theofilos Venetis in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With an all-out effort, BE COOL's Dionisio Raphael threw himself towards the right post 26 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Hulusi Aygüneş, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Theofilos Venetis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filip Josefsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. 40 minutes into the match, PINGO PINGO's goalkeeper Dionisio Raphael had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniël Piruch. After 46 played minutes BE COOL got a freekick which was hit by Batu Cem Dilazad. When Loukas Karaliopoulos came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the PINGO PINGO 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 Loukas Karaliopoulos couldn't finish the play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Daniël Piruch made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Hulusi Aygüneş was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. BE COOL's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave PINGO PINGO the free kick. A collision led to BE COOL getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Hulusi Aygüneş hit a great ball. BE COOL's Theofilos Venetis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filip Josefsson in the 54th minute of play. In the 55th match minute, BE COOL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pipis Iaveris to maneuver through the defense. After 63 minutes of play, BE COOL's I-Made 柳正霆 made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dionisio Raphael was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind PINGO PINGO's goalkeeper Dionisio Raphael, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Dionisio Raphael showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniël Piruch in the 70th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daniël Piruch in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dionisio Raphael saved PINGO PINGO from getting behind. Theofilos Venetis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filip Josefsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. 80 minutes into the match, BE COOL's goal looked a bit too open when Filip Josefsson came free, but Theofilos Venetis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hulusi Aygüneş took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dionisio Raphael. Dionisio Raphael dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Dionisio Raphael showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pipis Iaveris, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hulusi Aygüneş in the 94th minute of play forced PINGO PINGO's goalkeeper Dionisio Raphael to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. BE COOL's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.