World League

RUZGAR ARENA
Spectators: 7659 (Terracing: 5746, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Fabian Lundberg made the kick off which started today's match. When Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's Ray Ruth in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cheeky Nuts United's goalie prevented a goal. 5 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cheeky Nuts United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Rómeó Julia was slow to take the kick. During this time Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's players had a chance to rest. Olof Skretting showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ray Ruth, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Sikstas Ferdi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Birger Øvstebø, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ray Ruth could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Olof Skretting made a huge save. The corner ended in Rómeó Julia almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Cheeky Nuts United's Olof Skretting did a great save. 16 minutes into the match, Cheeky Nuts United's goal looked a bit too open when Ray Ruth came free, but Olof Skretting reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olof Skretting made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cabbar Müfit in the 18th minute of play. Sikstas Ferdi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabian Lundberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Cheeky Nuts United booed when Ruzgar Gibi Geçti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ray Ruth didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 24 minutes of play, Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's Ray Ruth made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Olof Skretting was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that Ray Ruth's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Olof Skretting was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cheeky Nuts United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Rómeó Julia was slow to take the kick. During this time Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's players had a chance to rest. Sikstas Ferdi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabian Lundberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Jon-Erik Vedøy spun around in front of the goal 35 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's goal. Sikstas Ferdi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabian Lundberg in the 41st minute of play. Ray Ruth fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olof Skretting having to interfere. After 45 played minutes Ruzgar Gibi Geçti got a freekick which was hit by Mariusz Biskupiak. Olof Skretting came out of the goal in the 47th minute to try and stop a shot by Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's Ray Ruth. But to his dismay, Ray Ruth quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ray Ruth was the one to do the kick off. Olof Skretting made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ray Ruth in the 53rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Cheeky Nuts United defense, Ray Ruth kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Olof Skretting. The Cheeky Nuts United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Olof Skretting should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Ray Ruth's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Olof Skretting was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. Sikstas Ferdi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alf Austad, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. 62 minutes into the game, Ray Ruth cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Olof Skretting was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Cheeky Nuts United's Stathis Konstantakis got a free kick in the 67th minute. Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's Shi Qian Qing was substituted for Eze Ceballos. After 68 played minutes Cheeky Nuts United got a freekick which was hit by Stathis Konstantakis. Olof Skretting took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ray Ruth, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cheeky Nuts United's Olof Skretting played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ray Ruth in the 71st minute of play. Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's Sikstas Ferdi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jon-Erik Vedøy in the 72nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Cheeky Nuts United's Stathis Konstantakis got a free kick in the 74th minute. Olof Skretting made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ray Ruth in the 75th minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's Ray Ruth sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Olof Skretting narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sikstas Ferdi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Doctor Potass in the 83rd minute of the match. In the 92nd minute of the match Ruzgar Gibi Geçti got a corner. Cheeky Nuts United's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rómeó Julia ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's Rómeó Julia to fire away a dangerous shot which Olof Skretting despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Olof Skretting came out of the goal in the 93rd minute to try and stop a shot by Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's Ray Ruth. But to his dismay, Ray Ruth quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. After 96 played minutes Ruzgar Gibi Geçti got a freekick which was hit by Cabbar Müfit. In the 97th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ruzgar Gibi Geçti's goalkeeper Sikstas Ferdi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. For all the effort they put into the match, the Cheeky Nuts United players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Ruzgar Gibi Geçti.