World League

GENTI KULE
Spectators: 7433 (Terracing: 5635, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 70) Gabriel Urtats made an important save on a dangerous shot by Augusto Landero in the 3rd minute. Benja Dominguez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. ΟΦΗ's Ilias Seichanidis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agustin Abaunza in the 6th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikos Kanetos in the 7th minute of play forced Areco FC's goalkeeper Gabriel Urtats to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 10 played minutes Areco FC got a freekick which was hit by Venancio Sendoa. Igor Cristofor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ilias Seichanidis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustin Abaunza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikos Kanetos in the 16th minute of play forced Areco FC's goalkeeper Gabriel Urtats to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ilias Seichanidis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benja Dominguez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th minute Agustin Abaunza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ilias Seichanidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. ΟΦΗ's Ilias Seichanidis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benja Dominguez in the 21st minute of play. In the 22nd minute of the match Areco FC got a corner. ΟΦΗ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Agustin Abaunza ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Agustin Abaunza got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ilias Seichanidis quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Areco FC's Gabriel Urtats proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Areco FC from getting a goal against them. Ilias Seichanidis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustin Abaunza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Augusto Landero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Gabriel Urtats made a huge save. Gabriel Urtats showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augusto Landero, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Cristofor in the 34th minute of play forced ΟΦΗ's goalkeeper Ilias Seichanidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ΟΦΗ's Ilias Seichanidis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aquiles Pirro in the 36th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikos Kanetos in the 38th minute of play forced Areco FC's goalkeeper Gabriel Urtats to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ilias Seichanidis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustin Abaunza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nasos Papadis hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match.

ΟΦΗ made a substitution. Akis Karaoulanis replaced Nikos Kanetos. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Igor Cristofor made a kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Augusto Landero had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gabriel Urtats. Areco FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Augusto Landero was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 57th match minute, Areco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Garret Spence to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benja Dominguez got free with Ilias Seichanidis in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Garret Spence made in the 63rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Agustin Abaunza. Ilias Seichanidis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Igor Cristofor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augusto Landero in the 69th minute of play forced Areco FC's goalkeeper Gabriel Urtats to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When ΟΦΗ's Augusto Landero in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Areco FC's goalie prevented a goal. Ilias Seichanidis was out of position in the 78 minute of play, and Agustin Abaunza capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Agustin Abaunza really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. 83 minutes into the game, ΟΦΗ's Nasos Papadis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gabriel Urtats made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. In the 87th minute, Lambis Talitsikas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 苏铮思 hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Ilias Seichanidis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Agustin Abaunza in the 92nd minute. Nasos Papadis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tor Kämpe during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of ΟΦΗ booed when Areco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tor Kämpe didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 96th minute of the match Nasos Papadis shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gabriel Urtats showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.