World League

La Legion RJA
Spectators: 7542 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. György Kósa started the match with the kick off. Remigio Cisco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ture Arenius, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Norman Ackermann in the 6th minute of play forced LegionArgentina's goalkeeper Remigio Cisco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 7th minute SC Otten were awarded a corner. Jones Cudmore went to the cornerflag to take it. When LegionArgentina's György Kósa in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Otten's goalie prevented a goal. Remigio Cisco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ture Arenius, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. 14 minutes into the match, LegionArgentina's goal looked a bit too open when Norman Ackermann came free, but Remigio Cisco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Arnaldo Gabino fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored LegionArgentina's protests and gave Arnaldo Gabino a yellow card for diving instead. Arnaldo Gabino kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Remigio Cisco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norman Ackermann in the 18th minute of play. Remigio Cisco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Norman Ackermann in the 19th minute of the match. Remigio Cisco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norman Ackermann in the 21st minute of play. In the 22ndth minute of the game Ture Arenius who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LegionArgentina's Remigio Cisco was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some careless play in the LegionArgentina defense, Norman Ackermann kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Remigio Cisco. The LegionArgentina fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Remigio Cisco should have stopped the shot. After having played for 34 minutes, Marcos Herrera managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. LegionArgentina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marcos Herrera was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Norman Ackermann fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Remigio Cisco having to interfere. LegionArgentina's Remigio Cisco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fotis Mantzouranas in the 38th minute of play. LegionArgentina's Remigio Cisco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fotis Mantzouranas in the 39th minute of play. The SC Otten fans' excitement grew in the 40th match minute when SC Otten's Fotis Mantzouranas looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ture Arenius in the 46th minute of play forced LegionArgentina's goalkeeper Remigio Cisco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ture Arenius made a kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Fotis Mantzouranas recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Remigio Cisco. Fotis Mantzouranas showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-4. SC Otten's Ture Arenius got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by György Kósa in the 63rd minute of play forced SC Otten's goalkeeper Cícero Proença to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pankracy Setara took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Remigio Cisco. Remigio Cisco dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. Cícero Proença took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustaw Wicherek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 70 minutes into the match, LegionArgentina's goal looked a bit too open when Wit Dytrych came free, but Remigio Cisco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st minute, SC Otten's Norman Ackermann ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Remigio Cisco. Remigio Cisco yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-6. Pankracy Setara might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Remigio Cisco. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Pankracy Setara ran back to his position shaking his head. 74 minutes into the match, Pankracy Setara had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Remigio Cisco. LegionArgentina's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pankracy Setara was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-7. Norman Ackermann fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Remigio Cisco having to interfere. 83 minutes in the game, Norman Ackermann fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Remigio Cisco having to interfere. In the 84th minute, Pankracy Setara left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SC Otten fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-8. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pankracy Setara in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Remigio Cisco prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 93rd minute, SC Otten's Fotis Mantzouranas ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Remigio Cisco. Remigio Cisco yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-9. Pankracy Setara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match was over SC Otten could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than LegionArgentina throughout the match.