World League

El Templo Tiki
Spectators: 7721 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) Damian Dean made the kick off and thus started the match. Nacho Gonzalez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Justino Kaxen in the 7th minute of play. In the 7th minute Justino Kaxen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nacho Gonzalez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Deon Savage charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Deon Savage the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Nacho Gonzalez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pawel Wolnik in the 20th minute. Gianluigi Buffon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damian Dean, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 22nd minute Pawel Wolnik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nacho Gonzalez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nacho Gonzalez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pawel Wolnik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gianluigi Buffon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wes Nichols, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pawel Wolnik in the 36th minute of play forced Recolta Alamor's goalkeeper Nacho Gonzalez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 39 minutes into the match, Recolta Alamor's goalkeeper Nacho Gonzalez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pawel Wolnik. Recolta Alamor's Nacho Gonzalez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Recolta Alamor from getting a goal against them. 44 minutes into the match, Recolta Alamor's Emmanuel Pennington sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gianluigi Buffon narrowly saved just below the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Pawel Wolnik to strike the kick off in the second half. Armen Gabrielyan made in the 51st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Defensores del Tiki Tiki's Benedykt Grunwalski. Wes Nichols charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wes Nichols the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Wes Nichols hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Nacho Gonzalez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Osvaldo Cantero went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Pawel Wolnik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nacho Gonzalez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Justino Kaxen in the 69th minute of the match. In the 76th minute Justino Kaxen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nacho Gonzalez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emmanuel Pennington could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Gianluigi Buffon made a huge save. With a little luck, Defensores del Tiki Tiki's Gianluigi Buffon got control of the ball when Emmanuel Pennington tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nacho Gonzalez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pawel Wolnik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emmanuel Pennington received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Gianluigi Buffon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Defensores del Tiki Tiki had won after a very even match.