World League

Troopers Arena
Spectators: 7561 (Terracing: 5672, Seating: 1738, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Francesco Totti got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute Francesco Totti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zbigniew Laba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 4th match minute, White Star Troopers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilfredo León to maneuver through the defense. Federico Jaizki made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Codrin Şelaru sent off a good shot on target. Codrin Şelaru could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Federico Jaizki made a huge save. Federico Jaizki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Codrin Şelaru in the 7th minute. After some careless play in the Los Mega defense, Codrin Şelaru kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Federico Jaizki. The Los Mega fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Federico Jaizki should have stopped the shot. Federico Jaizki made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Codrin Şelaru sent off a good shot on target. If Wilfredo León had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 24th minute, Hieronim Siwy made a precise shot to the right of Zbigniew Laba. White Star Troopers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Federico Jaizki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Szymon Labus in the 29th minute of the match. Zbigniew Laba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francesco Totti, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Codrin Şelarus short, quick shot in the 38thth minute got Federico Jaizki to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 39th minute of the match Szymon Labus shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Federico Jaizki showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Szymon Labus struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Federico Jaizki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for White Star Troopers. Federico Jaizki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Codrin Şelaru in the 44th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Wilfredo León made a kick off. Los Mega's Federico Jaizki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Codrin Şelaru in the 51st minute of play. Silvano Chuan kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. In the 53rd minute of the match Szymon Labus shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Federico Jaizki showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When Silvano Chuan fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Los Mega's protests and gave Silvano Chuan a yellow card for diving instead. In the 55th minute, Silvano Chuan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, White Star Troopers's Szymon Labus tried to score from far away in the 55th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Francesco Totti in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zbigniew Laba prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Silvano Chuan was shown his second yellow card after 70 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Silvano Chuan kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Szymon Labus struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Federico Jaizki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for White Star Troopers. An unexpected shot in the 74th minute by Francesco Totti got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Zbigniew Laba made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Stig-Arne Melberg sent off a good shot on target. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Los Mega's goalkeeper Federico Jaizki, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Los Mega's Federico Jaizki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilfredo León in the 81st minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Codrin Şelaru in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Federico Jaizki saved Los Mega from getting behind. 88 minutes had been played when some careless play by White Star Troopers's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mario Joseph was slow to take the kick. During this time Los Mega's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Mario Joseph got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Zbigniew Laba quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stig-Arne Melberg got free with Zbigniew Laba in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zbigniew Laba was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Stig-Arne Melberg showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 90 minute of play. The Los Mega players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.