World League

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Spectators: 7549 (Terracing: 5663, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Argyris Zagorakis started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the game, Coronel Andres recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Kıvanç Yücesan. Coronel Andres showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. When the match clock showed 6 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Argyris Zagorakis sped through La Mora CAT's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Şenol Güneş. An unexpectedly hard shot by Argyris Zagorakis in the 12th minute of play forced La Mora CAT's goalkeeper Şenol Güneş to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kıvanç Yücesan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Coronel Andres in the 16th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the game, La Mora CAT's Severino Coutinho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kıvanç Yücesan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Miguel Rodríguez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Şenol Güneş having to interfere. In the 26th minute of the match, Severino Coutinho got a very nice opportunity to score, but Kıvanç Yücesan was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. La Mora CAT's Şenol Güneş played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Argyris Zagorakis in the 28th minute of play. 29 minutes had been played when some careless play by La Mora CAT's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. David Moya was slow to take the kick. During this time SC Pfullendorf's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in David Moya almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but La Mora CAT's Şenol Güneş did a great save. SC Pfullendorf's Kıvanç Yücesan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Coronel Andres in the 31st minute of play. Kıvanç Yücesan made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Coronel Andres sent off a good shot on target. Şenol Güneş showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Argyris Zagorakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Coronel Andres was the one to do the kick off. In the 50th minute Argyris Zagorakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Şenol Güneş saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, SC Pfullendorf's goal looked a bit too open when Du Jian Chen came free, but Kıvanç Yücesan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Şenol Güneş made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Kong Guo Chong sent off a good shot on target. Kıvanç Yücesan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severino Coutinho in the 64th minute of the match. Víctor Hernandez hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. La Mora CAT's Frank Alvarenga was substituted for Etor Benito. SC Pfullendorf's 彭森银 was substituted for Argyris Zagorakis. After 68 played minutes La Mora CAT got a freekick which was hit by Víctor Hernandez. Şenol Güneş was out of position in the 70 minute of play, and 彭森银 capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. 彭森银 really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. La Mora CAT made a substitution. Wayne Rooney replaced Coronel Andres. The audience thought a goal was coming when 彭森银 got free with Şenol Güneş in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Miguel Rodríguez got free with Şenol Güneş in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in La Mora CAT's zone, 彭森银 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Şenol Güneş came out of the goal and 彭森银 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 彭森银 did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-3 to the left of a surprised Şenol Güneş 92 minutes into the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. SC Pfullendorf had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.