World League

Cihanbeyli Park
Spectators: 7845 (Terracing: 5885, Seating: 1804, VIP seats: 156) Clube Esportivo Saudade's Wei Chuan Xuan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Clube Esportivo Saudade from getting a goal against them. Rain Bow kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Wei Chuan Xuan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Darío Benedetto in the 8th minute. The supporters of Clube Esportivo Saudade booed when MARAZZINO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeronimo Heriberto didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Clube Esportivo Saudade's Wei Chuan Xuan got control of the ball when Darío Benedetto tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, Clube Esportivo Saudade's Wei Chuan Xuan got control of the ball when Claudiu Răducanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lütfü Öktemer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bilbo Zafrilla in the 18th minute of the match. 0-1 became the score in the 22nd minute when Lucas Villanueva elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Wei Chuan Xuan was a little too slow when Claudiu Răducanu got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 29th minute. The score was now 1-1. Lütfü Öktemer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bilbo Zafrilla in the 34th minute of the match. In the 37th minute of the game Rain Bow made a throw-in which Ball Pitt played forward. 39 minutes into the match, Clube Esportivo Saudade's goal looked a bit too open when Tansel Öktürk came free, but Wei Chuan Xuan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wei Chuan Xuan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Darío Benedetto in the 43rd minute. After 44 played minutes Clube Esportivo Saudade got a freekick which was hit by Delmiro Figueroa. MARAZZINO's Tansel Öktürk got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Claudiu Răducanu was the one to do the kick off. Lütfü Öktemer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucas Villanueva in the 51st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ball Pitt in the 52nd minute of play forced Clube Esportivo Saudade's goalkeeper Wei Chuan Xuan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 52nd minute, Ball Pitt made a precise shot to the right of Wei Chuan Xuan. Clube Esportivo Saudade's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Wei Chuan Xuan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tansel Öktürk, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. 58 minutes into the match, Tansel Öktürk notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Clube Esportivo Saudade's Wei Chuan Xuan. Wei Chuan Xuan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 63 minutes into the match, Clube Esportivo Saudade's goal looked a bit too open when Svetomir Maier came free, but Wei Chuan Xuan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wei Chuan Xuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Darío Benedetto in the 65th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, Lucas Villanueva had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lütfü Öktemer. MARAZZINO's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lucas Villanueva was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. MARAZZINO's Dacian Zburliş was substituted for Darío Benedetto. MARAZZINO's Lütfü Öktemer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bilbo Zafrilla in the 77th minute of play. Wei Chuan Xuan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tansel Öktürk went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-2 was the resulting score. After 84 minutes of play, MARAZZINO's Claudiu Răducanu made it 5-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Wei Chuan Xuan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Wei Chuan Xuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dacian Zburliş in the 89th minute of play. Giorgio Chiellini lost his temper 92 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 91 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for MARAZZINO! MARAZZINO:s Lütfü Öktemer showed great skill when he stopped Delmiro Figueroa:s penalty. When Ball Pitt came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the MARAZZINO 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 Ball Pitt couldn't finish the play.