World League

Abel Pasqualini 4eve
Spectators: 7724 (Terracing: 5794, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) Mustafa Barış Yorangil made the kick off and thus started the match. Mustafa Barış Yorangil might have been able to make a better finish in the 8th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Stefan Neubrandt. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mustafa Barış Yorangil ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mustafa Barış Yorangil got free with Stefan Neubrandt in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 12 minutes into the match, Rodrigo Ferdinand notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of C. A. Potrero's Lucio Ur. Lucio Ur was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. C. A. Potrero's Lucio Ur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Loukianos Staikos in the 17th minute of play. Lucio Ur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loukianos Staikos in the 19th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, International Thunders's goalkeeper Stefan Neubrandt had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mustafa Barış Yorangil. 23 minutes into the match, Tibor Bäuschlein notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of C. A. Potrero's Lucio Ur. Lucio Ur was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nichifor Borăscu in the 31st minute of play forced C. A. Potrero's goalkeeper Lucio Ur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 33 minutes into the match, C. A. Potrero's goal looked a bit too open when Nichifor Borăscu came free, but Lucio Ur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. International Thunders's Stefan Neubrandt proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save International Thunders from getting a goal against them. In the 42nd minute, Lionel 柯景亦 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lucio Ur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loukianos Staikos in the 45th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kaan Aktürk during the 52nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. C. A. Potrero's Wladyslaw Popowicz was substituted for Mero Quijana. A collision led to International Thunders getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Kaan Aktürk hit a great ball. C. A. Potrero's Mariano Orlo quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Raimundas Baleika, made in the 55th minute of the game. In the 58th minute Kaan Aktürk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucio Ur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rodrigo Ferdinand took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lucio Ur. Lucio Ur dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. C. A. Potrero's Lucio Ur proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save C. A. Potrero from getting a goal against them. The throw-in from Nichifor Borăscu in the 71st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by C. A. Potrero's Semih Kaya. 73 minutes into the game, Kaan Aktürk recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Lucio Ur. Kaan Aktürk showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-4. Rodrigo Ferdinand received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Lucio Ur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. International Thunders's Rafael Schmitzberger was substituted for Lionel 柯景亦. In the 83rd minute, Jonathan Soon reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Lucio Ur. The goal made the score 1-5. International Thunders's Mario Moser was substituted for Oskar Vahlberg. C. A. Potrero's Özgür Onur was substituted for Lu Lin Zhou. Mateusz Marajda might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Stefan Neubrandt. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mateusz Marajda ran back to his position shaking his head. The crowd rose to their feet as International Thunders's Nichifor Borăscu slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Lucio Ur. That made the score 1-6 after 90 minutes of play. C. A. Potrero's Lucio Ur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonathan Soon in the 94th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rodrigo Ferdinand got free with Lucio Ur in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The C. A. Potrero fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. International Thunders were clearly better and deserved to take the win.