World League

Vęgoria Stadium
Spectators: 8015 (Terracing: 6013, Seating: 1843, VIP seats: 159) Vaggelis Pavlidis started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Bogdan Pilarski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeremias Ezkerra in the 4th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timoteo Columbo in the 8th minute of play forced Vęgoria Team's goalkeeper Bogdan Pilarski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vaggelis Pavlidis in the 11th minute of play forced Academia 1903's goalkeeper Hélio Mangueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute Timoteo Columbo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bogdan Pilarski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bogdan Pilarski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timoteo Columbo in the 17th minute of play. Timoteo Columbo scored 0-1 in the 17th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bogdan Pilarski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Hélio Mangueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vaggelis Pavlidis in the 23rd minute of play. In the 26th minute, Vaggelis Pavlidis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vęgoria Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. The supporters of Academia 1903 booed when Vęgoria Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damian Jaraczeski didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Timoteo Columbo in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bogdan Pilarski saved Vęgoria Team from getting behind. Hélio Mangueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Szczepan Fiszer in the 37th minute of the match. Carlos Figueroa made in the 44th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Timoteo Columbo immediately put the ball in play. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Timoteo Columbo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Academia 1903's supporters rose to their feet, but Timoteo Columbo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bogdan Pilarski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 48 minutes into the match, Vęgoria Team's goal looked a bit too open when Timoteo Columbo came free, but Bogdan Pilarski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Timoteo Columbo to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind Vęgoria Team's goalkeeper Bogdan Pilarski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hélio Mangueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vaggelis Pavlidis in the 57th minute of play. In the 64th match minute, Vęgoria Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alf Palm to maneuver through the defense. Academia 1903 made a substitution. Gérard Magyar replaced Harald Ek. After a rather tough play, Vęgoria Team's Alf Palm got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 69th minute Szczepan Fiszer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hélio Mangueira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bogdan Pilarski had in the 72ndth minute some difficulties stopping Nicanor Morenø's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Carlos Figueroa hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Vęgoria Team's Roman Sierocki was substituted for Vaggelis Pavlidis. Carlos Figueroa hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 88 minutes, Nicanor Morenø took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Bogdan Pilarski to make any attempt to save it. A collision led to Academia 1903 getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Carlos Figueroa hit a great ball. A collision led to Vęgoria Team getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Gavino Demesio hit a great ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Academia 1903 eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.