World League

Johan Cruyff Arena
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Iordache Ghinescu started the match with the kick off. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Tonton Eren sped through Steaua Noes Potable's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Teofilo Lastras. The audience was convinced that Tonton Eren's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Teofilo Lastras was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. Teofilo Lastras was out of position in the 10 minute of play, and Wojtek Sokol capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Wojtek Sokol really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. 13 minutes into the match, Tonton Eren had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Teofilo Lastras. Steaua Noes Potable's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tonton Eren was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. With a little luck, Steaua Noes Potable's Teofilo Lastras got control of the ball when Klement Bryk tried to sneak it across the goal line. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Steaua Noes Potable's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Klement Bryk was slow to take the kick. During this time Ajax's players had a chance to rest. Ajax's Klement Bryk was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Teofilo Lastras in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 21st minute, Klement Bryk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Teofilo Lastras was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. 27 minutes into the match, Steaua Noes Potable's goal looked a bit too open when Tonton Eren came free, but Teofilo Lastras reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Tonton Eren's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Teofilo Lastras was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Teofilo Lastras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tonton Eren, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Wojtek Sokol kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Gigi Buffon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iordache Ghinescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Teofilo Lastras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tonton Eren, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. 36 minutes into the game, Tonton Eren cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Teofilo Lastras was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 39 minutes into the match, Tonton Eren had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Teofilo Lastras. Steaua Noes Potable's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tonton Eren was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. When Ajax's Tonton Eren in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Steaua Noes Potable's goalie prevented a goal. Teofilo Lastras didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Klement Bryk went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tonton Eren to strike the kick off in the second half. Bastien Bernhard could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 50th minute of the match, but Gigi Buffon made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tonton Eren in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Teofilo Lastras saved Steaua Noes Potable from getting behind. After taking down the ball on Ajax's corner Klement Bryk fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Teofilo Lastras quite easily take care of the ball. If Tonton Eren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Tonton Eren took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Teofilo Lastras. Teofilo Lastras dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-0. Steaua Noes Potable's Teofilo Lastras played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tonton Eren in the 67th minute of play. Tonton Eren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Ajax booed when Steaua Noes Potable was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelo Txurio didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Chad Smith managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ajax's supporters rose to their feet, but Chad Smith was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Teofilo Lastras breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A nice corner shot did that Klement Bryk got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Teofilo Lastras quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 83 minutes into the match, Steaua Noes Potable's goal looked a bit too open when Klement Bryk came free, but Teofilo Lastras reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Teofilo Lastras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tonton Eren, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Teofilo Lastras showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tonton Eren in the 91st minute of the match. Tonton Eren struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Teofilo Lastras didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ajax. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Ajax had won after a very even match.