World League

Aro Stadium
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Harry Higuita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arno Jahe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chet Baker scored 0-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Harry Higuita, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Chet Baker came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the TR - UYANIŞ KIZILELMA - 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 Chet Baker couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, TR - UYANIŞ KIZILELMA -'s Cláudio-André Taffarel got control of the ball when Errikos Tsagaris tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cosmin Cluceru in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Harry Higuita saved Aro FC from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Aro FC's Sandu Musteatã got a free kick in the 15th minute. Qin Jian kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Aro FC's goalkeeper Harry Higuita, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Cláudio-André Taffarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ola Toivonen in the 19th minute of the match. Harry Higuita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Toni Kroos in the 20th minute of the match. Harry Higuita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chet Baker in the 22nd minute of the match. Mustafa Hakan Şükür might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Harry Higuita. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mustafa Hakan Şükür ran back to his position shaking his head. Harry Higuita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chet Baker in the 26th minute of the match. 36 minutes into the game, Arno Jahe cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Harry Higuita was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When TR - UYANIŞ KIZILELMA -'s Mustafa Hakan Şükür in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aro FC's goalie prevented a goal. Harry Higuita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arno Jahe, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Harry Higuita came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by TR - UYANIŞ KIZILELMA -'s Mustafa Hakan Şükür. But to his dismay, Mustafa Hakan Şükür quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. In the 46th minute Cosmin Cluceru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Harry Higuita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mustafa Hakan Şükür stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Aro FC's Harry Higuita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mustafa Hakan Şükür in the 53rd minute of play. Harry Higuita made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mustafa Hakan Şükür in the 55th minute. Harry Higuita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arno Jahe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. TR - UYANIŞ KIZILELMA -'s Alkın Kose was substituted for Lütfi Erkılıç. After some careless play in the TR - UYANIŞ KIZILELMA - defense, Sandu Musteatã kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cláudio-André Taffarel. The TR - UYANIŞ KIZILELMA - fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cláudio-André Taffarel should have stopped the shot. When Sune Svartengren came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the Aro FC 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 Sune Svartengren couldn't finish the play. Harry Higuita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chet Baker in the 72nd minute of the match. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Aro FC's goalkeeper Harry Higuita, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Cláudio-André Taffarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ola Toivonen in the 75th minute of the match. Cláudio-André Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ola Toivonen in the 76th minute of play. Mustafa Hakan Şükür in the 84thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Harry Higuita, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Harry Higuita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arno Jahe in the 89th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arno Jahe in the 92nd minute of play forced Aro FC's goalkeeper Harry Higuita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.