World League

Kazimierza Deyny
Spectators: 7624 (Terracing: 5719, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Börje Westerberg got the match started through his kick off. Cristóvão Heidemann kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Leões do Sul 53's Frankie Gunn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tạ Mara in the 6th minute of play. 6 minutes into the match, Leões do Sul 53's goal looked a bit too open when Tạ Mara came free, but Frankie Gunn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, Leões do Sul 53's goalkeeper Frankie Gunn had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tạ Mara. Frankie Gunn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tạ Mara, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Cristóvão Heidemann might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lech Latkiewicz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cristóvão Heidemann ran back to his position shaking his head. Karol Czerniejewski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Frankie Gunn made a huge save. Frankie Gunn made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Tạ Mara sent off a good shot on target. In the 23rd minute Legia Warszawa 【L】 were awarded a corner. Szymon Grunwalski went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 25thth minute of the game Tạ Mara who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Leões do Sul 53's Frankie Gunn was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Legia Warszawa 【L】's Tạ Mara in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Leões do Sul 53's goalie prevented a goal. After 33 played minutes Leões do Sul 53 got a freekick which was hit by Toninho Gonçalves. Frankie Gunn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tạ Mara in the 43rd minute of the match. Tạ Mara received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Frankie Gunn came out and tried to block the shot, but Tạ Mara slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 45th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. 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 Tạ Mara to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tạ Mara in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Frankie Gunn saved Leões do Sul 53 from getting behind. Frankie Gunn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tạ Mara, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Frankie Gunn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Szymon Grunwalski, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Tạ Mara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Frankie Gunn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Frankie Gunn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tạ Mara, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Karol Czerniejewski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tạ Mara in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Frankie Gunn prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With an all-out effort, Leões do Sul 53's Lech Latkiewicz threw himself towards the right post 84 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Arne Kullander, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Lech Latkiewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arne Kullander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Leões do Sul 53's goalkeeper Frankie Gunn, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A throw-in in the 91st minute of the game was made by Aleksander Teofila with Tạ Mara as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tạ Mara in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Frankie Gunn saved Leões do Sul 53 from getting behind. Legia Warszawa 【L】 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Leões do Sul 53 for a fine match.