World League

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Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cristiano Hagi took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Teofil Zjawin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Latif Al Fakir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elder Pena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute of the match CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ got a corner. Galatasaray SK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Adriano de Brito ran over to the corner to take the kick. Emerson Leão made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Cristiano Hagi sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Galatasaray SK booed when CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matías Marques didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 14th minute, Cristiano Hagi reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Emerson Leão. The goal made the score 1-0. 17 minutes into the match, CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Hagi came free, but Emerson Leão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s Emerson Leão got control of the ball when Cristiano Hagi tried to sneak it across the goal line. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s Emerson Leão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ from getting a goal against them. If Elder Pena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Elder Pena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Latif Al Fakir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Teofil Zjawin to strike the kick off in the second half. After 55 played minutes CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ got a freekick which was hit by Victor Garcia. In the 58th minute Valeriy Chernetsov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emerson Leão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elder Pena's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Latif Al Fakir read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. Teofil Zjawin might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Latif Al Fakir. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Teofil Zjawin ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s Osvaldo Shantala got a free kick in the 63rd minute. If Victor Garcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eric Oltean in the 72nd minute of play forced CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s goalkeeper Emerson Leão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Teofil Zjawin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emílio Ceresso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Latif Al Fakir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ made a substitution. Enrique do Vale replaced Adriano de Brito. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s Lopes Vea was substituted for Victor Garcia. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Osvaldo Shantala in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Latif Al Fakir prevented the ball from getting in the gole. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ were awarded a corner in the 81th minute after Galatasaray SK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Zé Paulo Brasil took the corner. After taking down the ball on CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s corner Zé Paulo Brasil fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Latif Al Fakir quite easily take care of the ball. In the 84th minute, Anders Målare made a precise shot to the right of Emerson Leão. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Osvaldo Shantala in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Latif Al Fakir saved Galatasaray SK from getting behind. Galatasaray SK were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ for a fine match.