World League

Grabolandia
Spectators: 7482 (Terracing: 5613, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Konrad Tobaczewski started the match with the kick off. Latif Al Fakir made an important save on a dangerous shot by Duda Chaves in the 3rd minute. After 6 minutes of play, Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin's Konrad Tobaczewski made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Latif Al Fakir was left in no man's land by his defense there! Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin were awarded a corner in the 10th minute after Galatasaray SK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Walery Skonieczny took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Walery Skonieczny got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Latif Al Fakir quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Latif Al Fakir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teofil Ludwa in the 15th minute of play. In the 17th minute Stasio Jerzyk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Latif Al Fakir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Teofil Ludwa scored 2-0 in the 17th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Latif Al Fakir, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 23 minutes of play, Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin's Duda Chaves made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Latif Al Fakir was left in no man's land by his defense there! 27 minutes into the game, Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin's Konrad Tobaczewski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Latif Al Fakir made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. 30 minutes into the match, Galatasaray SK's goal looked a bit too open when Konrad Tobaczewski came free, but Latif Al Fakir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Latif Al Fakir showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teofil Ludwa, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. After 35 played minutes Teofil Ludwa rounded Galatasaray SK's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 6-1. Aleksandr Kalashnikov hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. 39 minutes into the match, Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Latif Al Fakir had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Walery Skonieczny. Latif Al Fakir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teofil Ludwa in the 41st minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Artur Rydzewski kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Latif Al Fakir. That made the score 7-1 in the 43 minute of play. Galatasaray SK's Latif Al Fakir proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Galatasaray SK from getting a goal against them. Konrad Tobaczewski received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Latif Al Fakir came out and tried to block the shot, but Konrad Tobaczewski slotted it home off the left post making it 8-1 in the 47th minute. Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin's Fryderyk Brzakala was substituted for Artur Rydzewski. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 8-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cristiano Hagi to make the kick off. Stasio Jerzyk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Latif Al Fakir didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stanislaw Siembab went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 10-1 was the resulting score. The audience was convinced that Stasio Jerzyk's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Latif Al Fakir was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. Latif Al Fakir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Szymon Andryszyn, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Latif Al Fakir showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lukasz Nieuzyla in the 64th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stanislaw Siembab in the 66th minute of play forced Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Latif Al Fakir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Latif Al Fakir stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Konrad Tobaczewski's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. 67 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin's Konrad Tobaczewski fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Latif Al Fakir showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Konrad Tobaczewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Szymon Andryszyn took the ball and in the 74 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Latif Al Fakir. Latif Al Fakir dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 11-1. 77 minutes into the match, Stasio Jerzyk notched a goal, 12-1, to the right of Galatasaray SK's Latif Al Fakir. Latif Al Fakir was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Galatasaray SK's Latif Al Fakir played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Szymon Andryszyn in the 81st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fryderyk Brzakala in the 82nd minute of play forced Galatasaray SK's goalkeeper Latif Al Fakir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th minute, Stanislaw Siembab left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 13-1. Galatasaray SK's Latif Al Fakir played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Szymon Andryszyn in the 88th minute of play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 90 minutes into the game, when Arsen Ugolnikov put in a rough tackle. After 89 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Galatasaray SK! After some careless play in the Galatasaray SK defense, Stanislaw Siembab kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Latif Al Fakir. The Galatasaray SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Latif Al Fakir should have stopped the shot. 100 minutes into the match, Galatasaray SK's goal looked a bit too open when Stanislaw Siembab came free, but Latif Al Fakir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee ended the match the Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.