World League

Pasaréti út 124-126
Spectators: 7578 (Terracing: 5684, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Wilmer Österlund took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience was convinced that Wilmer Österlund's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vencel Mezei was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. After 7 minutes, Wilmer Österlund made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Pénzügyőr SE's Vencel Mezei tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Vencel Mezei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilmer Österlund in the 11th minute of the match. SoPpÅkArNa's defense didn't have a chance, in the 12th minute, when Bertil Albäck scored to the left of an out of position Joel Kruuse, making the score, 1-1. The audience was convinced that Wilmer Österlund's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vencel Mezei was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Joel Kruuse made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bertil Albäck in the 21st minute of play. Simon Henriksson might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vencel Mezei. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Simon Henriksson ran back to his position shaking his head. Vencel Mezei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Samuelsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joel Kruuse showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bertil Albäck in the 37th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, SoPpÅkArNa's goal looked a bit too open when Bertil Albäck came free, but Joel Kruuse reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vencel Mezei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simon Henriksson in the 44th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bertil Albäck was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, SoPpÅkArNa's goal looked a bit too open when Bertil Albäck came free, but Joel Kruuse reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 53rd minute Simon Henriksson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vencel Mezei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. SoPpÅkArNa made a substitution. Lukasz Gardocki replaced Daniel Samuelsson. In the 60th minute, Herberto Mascarenhas made a precise shot to the right of Joel Kruuse. SoPpÅkArNa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. After 71 played minutes Pénzügyőr SE got a freekick which was hit by Bonifacio George. Yan Liang blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vencel Mezei having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bertil Albäck in the 79th minute of play forced SoPpÅkArNa's goalkeeper Joel Kruuse to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Pénzügyőr SE getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Ádám Bakos hit a great ball. SoPpÅkArNa's Joel Kruuse played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bertil Albäck in the 84th minute of play. Bonifacio George kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. After 93 played minutes Pénzügyőr SE got a freekick which was hit by Márton Soós. Vencel Mezei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Filiph Odeen in the 94th minute. The supporters of Pénzügyőr SE booed when SoPpÅkArNa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lukasz Gardocki didn't get a good kick on the ball. Despite being the better team, SoPpÅkArNa failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.