World League

Mintis Arena
Spectators: 7690 (Terracing: 5768, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tomas Danilevičius started the match with the kick off. Dimitar Ivankov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from İsrafil Yağız, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA's attentive Higinio Turi managed to snatch the ball when Dursun Soysal made a throw-in in the 14th minute of the game. A sloppy throw-in by Dursun Soysal in the 15th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA's Marek Jazwiec. After 20 minutes of play, TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA's Florian Szpakowski made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mustafa Kemal was left in no man's land by his defense there! 23 minutes into the match, TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA's goal looked a bit too open when Arūnas Pukelis came free, but Dimitar Ivankov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dimitar Ivankov made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Tomas Danilevičius sent off a good shot on target. In the 30th minute Leszek Dubiel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mustafa Kemal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dimitar Ivankov was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but İsrafil Yağız showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 33 minute of play. Leszek Dubiel scored 1-2 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mustafa Kemal, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Dimitar Ivankov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from İsrafil Yağız, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Through an outstanding action, after 45 minutes, Dimitar Ivankov successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA's Dimitar Ivankov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arūnas Pukelis in the 46th minute of play. In the 46th minute, TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA's Higinio Turi seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Higinio Turi the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Higinio Turi had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Dimitar Ivankov had in the 47thth minute some difficulties stopping Tomas Danilevičius's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After the first half TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cássio de Senna to make the kick off. Cássio de Senna might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mustafa Kemal. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cássio de Senna ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 54th match minute, FK Mintis Vilnius was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dursun Soysal to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Cássio de Senna managed to get in a good position for a shot. TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA's supporters rose to their feet, but Cássio de Senna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mustafa Kemal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 72 minutes into the match, TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Danilevičius came free, but Dimitar Ivankov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA booed when FK Mintis Vilnius was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kęstutis Latoža didn't get a good kick on the ball. İsrafil Yağız hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA made a substitution. Tomasz Glik replaced Andre Herhold. After a rather tough play, FK Mintis Vilnius's İsrafil Yağız got a free kick in the 89th minute. TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA's Dimitar Ivankov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İsrafil Yağız in the 92nd minute of play. The FK Mintis Vilnius supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA's performance. The match ended with a win for TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA.