World League

CITY Stadium
Spectators: 7464 (Terracing: 5599, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) FC DNV Bratiskava's Carlos Eduardo Dante 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carlos Eduardo Dante got free with Volkan Ünalmış in the 2nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Carlos Eduardo Dante managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC DNV Bratiskava's supporters rose to their feet, but Carlos Eduardo Dante was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Volkan Ünalmış breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Volkan Ünalmış showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Eduardo Dante, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. FC DNV Bratiskava were awarded a corner in the 10th minute after WKS Śląsk Wrocław's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Stelian took the corner. Reijo Enola blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Anıl Ege Sebuktekin having to make a save. 13 minutes into the match, FC DNV Bratiskava's goal looked a bit too open when Barry Kent came free, but Anıl Ege Sebuktekin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carlos Eduardo Dante received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Volkan Ünalmış came out and tried to block the shot, but Carlos Eduardo Dante slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 24th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as FC DNV Bratiskava's Carlos Eduardo Dante slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Volkan Ünalmış. That made the score 2-0 after 29 minutes of play. After 33 played minutes FC DNV Bratiskava got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Eduardo Dante. Anıl Ege Sebuktekin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Barry Kent, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 39 minutes into the game, Carlos Eduardo Dante recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Volkan Ünalmış. Carlos Eduardo Dante showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Edgar Domala to make the kick off. If Carlos Eduardo Dante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Carlos Eduardo Dante's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Volkan Ünalmış was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. With his leg Anıl Ege Sebuktekin managed to avoid a goal in the 62ndth minute, when WKS Śląsk Wrocław's Edgar Domala fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Edgar Domala received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Anıl Ege Sebuktekin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Volkan Ünalmış made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Eduardo Dante in the 67th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgar Domala in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anıl Ege Sebuktekin saved FC DNV Bratiskava from getting behind. A collision led to FC DNV Bratiskava getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Jan Raudsaar hit a great ball. 73 minutes into the match, FC DNV Bratiskava's goal looked a bit too open when Barry Kent came free, but Anıl Ege Sebuktekin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Edgar Domala's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anıl Ege Sebuktekin was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. Barry Kent fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anıl Ege Sebuktekin having to interfere. Przemyslaw Golaszewski hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Eduardo Dante in the 89th minute of play forced WKS Śląsk Wrocław's goalkeeper Volkan Ünalmış to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos Eduardo Dante's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Volkan Ünalmış read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, WKS Śląsk Wrocław's goal looked a bit too open when Sobur Husodo came free, but Volkan Ünalmış reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barry Kent in the 94th minute of play forced FC DNV Bratiskava's goalkeeper Anıl Ege Sebuktekin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. FC DNV Bratiskava had won after a very even match.