World League

Gionála Stadium
Spectators: 7523 (Terracing: 5643, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) Pretoria Gostyń's Tomás Clodio 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. If Jann Aasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 13 minutes into the match, Pretoria Gostyń's goalkeeper Sylwester Chazon had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fu Lin Liang. Pretoria Gostyń's Sylwester Chazon proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Pretoria Gostyń from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Pretoria Gostyń getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Lukasz Rekawiczka hit a great ball. Sylwester Chazon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fu Lin Liang's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. Iosif Labriakos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michal Malewicki in the 28th minute of the match. 30 minutes into the game, Pretoria Gostyń's Lionel-Andrés Messi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iosif Labriakos made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Sylwester Chazon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jann Aasa's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Fu Lin Liang's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 35thth minute, Sylwester Chazon skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Iosif Labriakos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michal Malewicki in the 38th minute of the match. Tomás Clodio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 43rd minute Tomás Clodio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iosif Labriakos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sylwester Chazon was out of position in the 44 minute of play, and Fu Lin Liang capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Fu Lin Liang really showed his touch with that goal: 3-1.

The wind increased when Fu Lin Liang made the kick off in the second half. Stergios Tsoutsikas hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. A collision led to TZITZIFIES getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Tasos Poulikakos hit a great ball. Iosif Labriakos made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Tomás Clodio sent off a good shot on target. Sylwester Chazon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fu Lin Liang's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Sylwester Chazon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fu Lin Liang's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. 60 minutes into the match, Pretoria Gostyń's goal looked a bit too open when Fu Lin Liang came free, but Sylwester Chazon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 61 played minutes TZITZIFIES got a freekick which was hit by Stergios Tsoutsikas. After 62 minutes, Jozef Krovina mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the TZITZIFIES and the Pretoria Gostyń players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 61st minute of the game. One of TZITZIFIES:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Pretoria Gostyń:s goal. TZITZIFIES:s Iosif Labriakos showed great skill when he stopped Lionel-Andrés Messi:s penalty. In the 63rd minute, Julian Biskupiak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sylwester Chazon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fu Lin Liang in the 64th minute of play. Sylwester Chazon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jann Aasa in the 65th minute of the match. 70 minutes into the match, TZITZIFIES's Jann Aasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sylwester Chazon narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 70th minute, Jann Aasa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sylwester Chazon was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fu Lin Liang in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sylwester Chazon saved Pretoria Gostyń from getting behind. 80 minutes into the match, Pretoria Gostyń's goal looked a bit too open when Paschalis Kastanoulis came free, but Sylwester Chazon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sylwester Chazon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fu Lin Liang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Paschalis Kastanoulis came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the TZITZIFIES 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 Paschalis Kastanoulis couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Pretoria Gostyń's zone, Fu Lin Liang stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sylwester Chazon came out of the goal and Fu Lin Liang tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lionel-Andrés Messi might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Iosif Labriakos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lionel-Andrés Messi ran back to his position shaking his head. Iosif Labriakos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julian Biskupiak, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. The audience was convinced that Fu Lin Liang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sylwester Chazon was relentless in the 94th minute of the game.