World League

Purple Arena
Spectators: 7678 (Terracing: 5759, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Kaan Snow didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Perivaldo de Lima went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Kaan Snow took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Perivaldo de Lima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Palliniakos FC defense, Victorino Lazcano kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Helmut Tõnuri. The Palliniakos FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Helmut Tõnuri should have stopped the shot. 14 minutes into the match, Palliniakos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Yu Cheng Kang came free, but Helmut Tõnuri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Purple Talents's Victorino Lazcano slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Helmut Tõnuri. That made the score 2-1 after 18 minutes of play. Yu Cheng Kang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Helmut Tõnuri having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Christoffer Lingren got free with Helmut Tõnuri in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Palliniakos FC's Helmut Tõnuri proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Palliniakos FC from getting a goal against them. Kaan Snow made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xabier 赵云 in the 26th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Anestis Pallini notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Purple Talents's Kaan Snow. Kaan Snow was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Kaan Snow showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xabier 赵云 in the 32nd minute of the match. Helmut Tõnuri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victorino Lazcano, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 33rdth minute of the game Victorino Lazcano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Palliniakos FC's Helmut Tõnuri was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 35th minute Victorino Lazcano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Helmut Tõnuri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 47th minute, Xabier 赵云 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Perivaldo de Lima made the kick off in the second half. Purple Talents's Kaan Snow proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Purple Talents from getting a goal against them. After 57 minutes of play, Palliniakos FC's Perivaldo de Lima made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kaan Snow was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 66th minute, Victorino Lazcano got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Perivaldo de Lima in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kaan Snow saved Purple Talents from getting behind. If Victorino Lazcano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Perivaldo de Lima in the 84th minute of play forced Purple Talents's goalkeeper Kaan Snow to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Xabier 赵云 got free with Kaan Snow in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Purple Talents's Kaan Snow proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Purple Talents from getting a goal against them. The Palliniakos FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Palliniakos FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.