World League

ATATÜRK STADI
Spectators: 7547 (Terracing: 5662, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Saul Silvanito started the match with the kick off. Ulises George charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ulises George the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 7 played minutes Cable a Tierra got a freekick which was hit by Ulises George. AKÇEŞMESPOR's Cláudio Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Héctor-Horacio Scotta in the 9th minute of play. In the 14th minute of the match, Natalio Centenales tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tata Rușanu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cable a Tierra's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mustafa İzzet Terzi was slow to take the kick. During this time AKÇEŞMESPOR's players had a chance to rest. Mustafa İzzet Terzi made a great header on AKÇEŞMESPOR's corner, it was just that Cable a Tierra's Tata Rușanu managed to reach the ball for a save. Cláudio Taffarel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Germán Verdi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. AKÇEŞMESPOR's Cláudio Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Héctor-Horacio Scotta in the 20th minute of play. Cable a Tierra's Tata Rușanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Meriç Özsen in the 21st minute of play. In the 29th minute, Héctor-Horacio Scotta made a precise shot to the right of Cláudio Taffarel. AKÇEŞMESPOR's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Cláudio Taffarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saul Silvanito in the 33rd minute of the match. In the 35th minute, Saul Silvanito ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cláudio Taffarel was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 41st match minute, AKÇEŞMESPOR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Charlie Frisk to maneuver through the defense. Cable a Tierra's Tata Rușanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Natalio Centenales in the 43rd minute of play. AKÇEŞMESPOR's Cláudio Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Saul Silvanito in the 46th minute of play. When Héctor-Horacio Scotta fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cable a Tierra's protests and gave Héctor-Horacio Scotta a yellow card for diving instead. In the 47th match minute, Cable a Tierra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Héctor-Horacio Scotta to maneuver through the defense. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Meriç Özsen was the one to do the kick off. Germán Verdi who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 51stth minute tested the skills of Cláudio Taffarel when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 53rd minute, Meriç Özsen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AKÇEŞMESPOR fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. 58 minutes into the match, AKÇEŞMESPOR's goal looked a bit too open when Germán Verdi came free, but Cláudio Taffarel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 60th minute Héctor-Horacio Scotta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cláudio Taffarel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 61st minute of the match Cable a Tierra got a corner. AKÇEŞMESPOR's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Milton Cascos ran over to the corner to take the kick. Radomir Brzeszczak tried in the 61st minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Cláudio Taffarel a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 1-3. Alonzo Janpier hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Cable a Tierra's Tata Rușanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Meriç Özsen in the 66th minute of play. Héctor-Horacio Scotta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cláudio Taffarel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. A collision led to Cable a Tierra getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Godfredo Odilon hit a great ball. In the 77th minute, Godfredo Odilon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tata Rușanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kamber Demirbaş, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 79 minutes into the game, Kamber Demirbaş cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Tata Rușanu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 91st minute Ersan Demiray shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tata Rușanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 92nd minute, Martin Mero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tata Rușanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Natalio Centenales in the 93rd minute of the match. In the 94th minute, Natalio Centenales ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tata Rușanu was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-3.