World League

Aux Poteaux Carrés
Spectators: 7755 (Terracing: 5818, Seating: 1783, VIP seats: 154) The Huns's Ekber Merdan 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. Carl Booth was a little too slow when Terry Peysson got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 3rd minute. The score was now 1-0. Carl Booth showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Terry Peysson, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. When the match had gone on for 10 minutes, Victor Britto took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Carl Booth to make any attempt to save it. Victor Britto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Carl Booth tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd minute Ekber Merdan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelino Flor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carl Booth made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victor Britto in the 25th minute of play. Andre Huyterhoeven struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Marcelino Flor didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Huns. Carl Booth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Étienne Cubizolles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Huns's Carl Booth proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save The Huns from getting a goal against them. After 45 played minutes Green Madness got a freekick which was hit by Étienne Cubizolles.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Terry Peysson to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, The Huns's Ekber Merdan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marcelino Flor narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Carl Booth showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victor Britto in the 56th minute of the match. Green Madness's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by La Škarpa in the 57th minute. The corner ended in La Škarpa almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but The Huns's Carl Booth did a great save. The supporters of The Huns booed when Green Madness was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Étienne Cubizolles didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcelino Flor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ekber Merdan, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Green Madness made a substitution. John-Paul Marquant replaced Victor Britto. Green Madness's defense didn't have a chance, in the 80th minute, when Ekber Merdan scored to the left of an out of position Marcelino Flor, making the score, 2-4. Carl Booth showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maël Colombet in the 84th minute of the match. Marcelino Flor made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Ekber Merdan sent off a good shot on target. Marcelino Flor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ekber Merdan, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched The Huns eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.