World League

Sahara
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) ZION's Albert Nae started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. ZION's Dacian Enachescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save ZION from getting a goal against them. Faiz Zuelles short, quick shot in the 13thth minute got Dacian Enachescu to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 15th minute Avram Vizitiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edward Sitko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lu Xiang kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. With a little luck, ZION's Dacian Enachescu got control of the ball when Roland Soszka tried to sneak it across the goal line. Edward Sitko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Avram Vizitiu in the 27th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Avram Vizitiu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edward Sitko. IGloopoL's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Avram Vizitiu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. 32 minutes into the match, ZION's goal looked a bit too open when Lucjan Kossakowski came free, but Dacian Enachescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edward Sitko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mugurel Suşu in the 33rd minute of play. With a little luck, ZION's Dacian Enachescu got control of the ball when Roland Soszka tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dacian Enachescu came out of the goal in the 37th minute to try and stop a shot by IGloopoL's Roland Soszka. But to his dismay, Roland Soszka quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. ZION's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Hieronim Kaider 44 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 4-1. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hieronim Kaider to make the kick off. The supporters of IGloopoL booed when ZION was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albert Nae didn't get a good kick on the ball. Albert Nae sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 65 minutes into the match, Roland Soszka notched a goal, 6-1, to the right of ZION's Dacian Enachescu. Dacian Enachescu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dacian Enachescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Faiz Zuelle, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. IGloopoL's Edward Sitko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Avram Vizitiu in the 74th minute of play. Albert Nae could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Edward Sitko made a huge save. Ivan Iigo hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in IGloopoL's zone, Avram Vizitiu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edward Sitko came out of the goal and Avram Vizitiu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to ZION getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Avram Vizitiu hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Hieronim Kaider managed to get in a good position for a shot. IGloopoL's supporters rose to their feet, but Hieronim Kaider was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dacian Enachescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Avram Vizitiu hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. When ZION's Albert Nae in 91 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Edward Sitko guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. A collision led to ZION getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Han Lin Zhen hit a great ball.