World League

Dr. Salvador Bilardo
Spectators: 8035 (Terracing: 6027, Seating: 1848, VIP seats: 160) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Olcay Bozkurt started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, RO Army V55's Olcay Bozkurt sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Stef Vallejos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Zhao Xun Jun's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stef Vallejos was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Thanasis Kolevas hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Severino Donostia in the 14thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Alexandros Iordanidis, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 17th minute of the match E➣ PINCHARRATA got a corner. RO Army V55's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sergio-Roberto Ramos ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Sergio-Roberto Ramos almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but RO Army V55's Alexandros Iordanidis did a great save. Stef Vallejos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iosif Cupșa in the 21st minute of play. Alexandros Iordanidis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sergio-Roberto Ramos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iosif Cupșa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. RO Army V55's Alexandros Iordanidis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severino Donostia in the 26th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lourenço Gago in the 27th minute of play forced RO Army V55's goalkeeper Alexandros Iordanidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alexandros Iordanidis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sami Khedira's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. 30 minutes into the match, RO Army V55's goalkeeper Alexandros Iordanidis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lourenço Gago. 33 minutes into the match, RO Army V55's goalkeeper Alexandros Iordanidis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lourenço Gago. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergio-Roberto Ramos in the 35th minute of play forced RO Army V55's goalkeeper Alexandros Iordanidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alexandros Iordanidis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severino Donostia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. RO Army V55's Alexandros Iordanidis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save RO Army V55 from getting a goal against them. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Ceyhan Celvet made the kick off in the second half. Ceyhan Celvet took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alexandros Iordanidis. Alexandros Iordanidis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. RO Army V55's Giorgos Kalantas was substituted for Zhao Xun Jun. In the 59th minute, Ceyhan Celvet ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alexandros Iordanidis was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ceyhan Celvet in the 64th minute of play forced RO Army V55's goalkeeper Alexandros Iordanidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stef Vallejos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olcay Bozkurt in the 72nd minute of play. 73 minutes into the match, E➣ PINCHARRATA's goal looked a bit too open when Olcay Bozkurt came free, but Stef Vallejos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olcay Bozkurt in the 74th minute of play forced E➣ PINCHARRATA's goalkeeper Stef Vallejos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 76th match minute, RO Army V55 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nestoras Karabidakis to maneuver through the defense. Zachariasz Domalik could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Stef Vallejos made a huge save. Alexandros Iordanidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sami Khedira in the 81st minute of play. In the 82nd minute of the match E➣ PINCHARRATA got a corner. RO Army V55's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sergio-Roberto Ramos ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 90 played minutes RO Army V55 got a freekick which was hit by Nestoras Karabidakis. The supporters of E➣ PINCHARRATA booed when RO Army V55 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nestoras Karabidakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alexandros Iordanidis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pedrinho Fahlmann went, in the 93rd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. The supporters of RO Army V55 booed when E➣ PINCHARRATA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedrinho Fahlmann didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The E➣ PINCHARRATA fans cheered their team off the field, for while RO Army V55 had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.