World League

Gamla Ullevi
Spectators: 7618 (Terracing: 5714, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 152) G A I S's Horea Vulcănescu started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 5 minutes into the match, BAYMIŞ SK's goal looked a bit too open when Arne Stensson came free, but Eustacio Garaile reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. John Jernberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cléber Marinho kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. In the 19th minute Sun Chang Yi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Staffan Eckegren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of G A I S booed when BAYMIŞ SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tarık Erez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Horea Vulcănescu didn't have the luck on his side when he, from a short distance, got a opportunity for a shot on goal in the 28th minute. The shot missed the goal on the right side and Horea Vulcănescu ran dejectedly back to his position. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Horea Vulcănescu in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eustacio Garaile prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 29 minutes in the game, Horea Vulcănescu dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Arne Stensson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eustacio Garaile read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. Staffan Eckegren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Asım Yenbu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of G A I S booed when BAYMIŞ SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sun Chang Yi didn't get a good kick on the ball.

After a defensive mix-up in G A I S's zone, Sun Chang Yi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Staffan Eckegren came out of the goal and Sun Chang Yi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Horea Vulcănescu hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. A collision led to BAYMIŞ SK getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Sungur Paksoy hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, G A I S's Arne Stensson got a free kick in the 65th minute. G A I S's Pontus Ström was substituted for Sixten Ekström. BAYMIŞ SK's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nick Nesta in the 82nd minute. BAYMIŞ SK's Nick Nesta was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Staffan Eckegren in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Staffan Eckegren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sun Chang Yi, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 85th minute Cléber Marinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eustacio Garaile saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 92 minutes into the game, Sun Chang Yi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Staffan Eckegren was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.