World League

MILLERNTOR
Spectators: 8154 (Terracing: 6117, Seating: 1875, VIP seats: 162) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alex Macedo started the match with the kick off. In the 7thth minute of the game Alex Macedo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KIEZKICKER's Martin Theodore was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Martin Theodore took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex Macedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Martin Theodore showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Macedo, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabi Martinelli in the 20th minute of play forced KIEZKICKER's goalkeeper Martin Theodore to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute of the match Korona Kielce got a corner. KIEZKICKER's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ray Atkins ran over to the corner to take the kick. Ray Atkins made a great header on Korona Kielce's corner, it was just that KIEZKICKER's Martin Theodore managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabi Martinelli in the 24th minute of play forced KIEZKICKER's goalkeeper Martin Theodore to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute Artur Bachor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raimo Ülend saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Raimo Ülend made an important save on a dangerous shot by Artur Bachor in the 27th minute. Ferdi Kadıoğlu kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Martin Theodore showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Phil Bradbury in the 31st minute of the match. The supporters of Korona Kielce booed when KIEZKICKER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edwin Linde didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alex Macedo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Martin Theodore made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Phil Bradbury in the 42nd minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Artur Bachor made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabi Martinelli in the 55th minute of play forced KIEZKICKER's goalkeeper Martin Theodore to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gabi Martinelli could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Martin Theodore made a huge save. Alex Macedo charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alex Macedo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of KIEZKICKER booed when Korona Kielce was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Macedo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Korona Kielce made a substitution. Chesney Summers replaced Gabi Martinelli. In the 63rd match minute, Korona Kielce was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Macedo to maneuver through the defense. Raimo Ülend showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artur Bachor, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. 68 minutes into the match, KIEZKICKER's goal looked a bit too open when Seb Hedges came free, but Martin Theodore reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute, Ferdi Kadıoğlu made a precise shot to the right of Raimo Ülend. Korona Kielce's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. KIEZKICKER's Pavel Boboc was substituted for Artur Bachor. Seb Hedges hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Pavel Boboc struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Raimo Ülend didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KIEZKICKER.