World League

Santiago Wrocław
Spectators: 7462 (Terracing: 5597, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mikael Ståhlberg made the kick off which started today's match. Mikael Åström kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. In the 5th minute, Dobromir Porajewski got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 7 minutes of play, Almaröds FF's Mikael Ståhlberg made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Volkan Ünalmış was left in no man's land by his defense there! Volkan Ünalmış showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mikael Ståhlberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 13th minute, Alvaro Cremonese hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tytus Wyrzykowski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Reijo Enola in the 15th minute. In the 17th minute of the match WKS Śląsk Wrocław got a corner. Almaröds FF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Dobromir Porajewski ran over to the corner to take the kick. Mark Porst fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Volkan Ünalmış having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mikael Ståhlberg in the 22nd minute of play forced WKS Śląsk Wrocław's goalkeeper Volkan Ünalmış to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, WKS Śląsk Wrocław's goal looked a bit too open when Mikael Ståhlberg came free, but Volkan Ünalmış reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Volkan Ünalmış took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikael Ståhlberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bartlomiej Podwojski hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. In the 31st minute, Mikael Ståhlberg left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Almaröds FF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Volkan Ünalmış took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikael Ståhlberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Volkan Ünalmış showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mikael Ståhlberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Jerry Winström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Volkan Ünalmış having to interfere. If Reijo Enola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mikael Ståhlberg in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Volkan Ünalmış saved WKS Śląsk Wrocław from getting behind. 42 minutes into the game, Edgar Domala was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. WKS Śląsk Wrocław's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Almaröds FF the free kick. A collision led to WKS Śląsk Wrocław getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Edgar Domala hit a great ball. 43 minutes into the game, Mikael Ståhlberg cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Volkan Ünalmış was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Edgar Domala stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, WKS Śląsk Wrocław's Volkan Ünalmış got control of the ball when Mark Porst tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 54 minutes WKS Śląsk Wrocław's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Alvaro Cremonese who took care of the corner kick. Barry Kent blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tytus Wyrzykowski having to make a save. Reijo Enola fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tytus Wyrzykowski having to interfere. 64 minutes into the match, WKS Śląsk Wrocław's goal looked a bit too open when Mikael Ståhlberg came free, but Volkan Ünalmış reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Mark Porst managed to get in a good position for a shot. Almaröds FF's supporters rose to their feet, but Mark Porst 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. In the 68th minute, Barry Kent hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Volkan Ünalmış made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikael Ståhlberg in the 69th minute of play. Mikael Ståhlberg'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 78th minute of play. Volkan Ünalmış showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mikael Ståhlberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Edgar Domala fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tytus Wyrzykowski having to interfere. When Mark Porst came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Almaröds FF fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Mark Porst couldn't finish the play. Alvaro Cremonese hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind WKS Śląsk Wrocław's goalkeeper Volkan Ünalmış, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Almaröds FF's Alvaro Cremonese was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Volkan Ünalmış in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 89th minute Mikael Ståhlberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Volkan Ünalmış saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wladyslaw Faron during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Wladyslaw Faron hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Tytus Wyrzykowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Barry Kent, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Almaröds FF supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Almaröds FF would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.