World League

Geoboss-My Team
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gonzo Ivanov kicked off to start the match. Gonzo Ivanov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 6th minute, Geoboss-My Team's Gonzo Ivanov dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Gigi Mantu was out of position in the 9 minute of play, and Gonzo Ivanov capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gonzo Ivanov really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. In the 14th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mannerheim's goalkeeper Gigi Mantu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to Mannerheim getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Perttu Niskanen hit a great ball. When Gonzo Ivanov came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Geoboss-My Team 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 Gonzo Ivanov couldn't finish the play. In the 18th minute, Gonzo Ivanov made a precise shot to the right of Gigi Mantu. Mannerheim's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Gonzo Ivanov in the 24thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gigi Mantu, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Matei Ciobica had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gonzo Ivanov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gonzo Ivanov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gigi Mantu having to make a save. The audience was convinced that Gonzo Ivanov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gigi Mantu was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. 34 minutes into the match, Mannerheim's goal looked a bit too open when Matei Ciobica came free, but Gigi Mantu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 37th minute Albert Jokilahti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gigel Cozma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 39 played minutes Matei Ciobica rounded Mannerheim's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 4-0. When Gonzo Ivanov came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Geoboss-My Team 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 Gonzo Ivanov couldn't finish the play. When Gonzo Ivanov got free in front of the goal in the 45th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Gigi Mantu was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. After 47 minutes of play, Geoboss-My Team's Gonzo Ivanov made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gigi Mantu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Af the end of the first half the score was 5-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Yrjänä Kinnaslampi made a kick off. 55 minutes into the game, Gonzo Ivanov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Gigi Mantu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Geoboss-My Team's Remus Pinazas was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Gigi Mantu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 67th minute, Matei Ciobica made a precise shot to the right of Gigi Mantu. Mannerheim's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-0. Gonzo Ivanov scored 8-0 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gigi Mantu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Gonzo Ivanov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gigi Mantu was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. In the 77th minute, Gonzo Ivanov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Geoboss-My Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 9-0. 80 minutes into the match, Gonzo Ivanov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gigi Mantu. Mannerheim's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gonzo Ivanov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 10-0. In the 85th minute Gonzo Ivanov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gigi Mantu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mannerheim's Gigi Mantu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gonzo Ivanov in the 88th minute of play. Matei Ciobica received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Gigi Mantu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 91 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Mannerheim! In the 92nd minute there was a penalty for Geoboss-My Team. Gonzo Ivanov stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Gigi Mantu. 11-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gonzo Ivanov in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gigi Mantu saved Mannerheim from getting behind. Geoboss-My Team were awarded a corner in the 96th minute after Mannerheim's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Remus Pinazas took the corner. The corner led Geoboss-My Team's Nicodim Stere to fire away a dangerous shot which Gigi Mantu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When the referee ended the match the Geoboss-My Team players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.