World League

Stade
Spectators: 7487 (Terracing: 5616, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Daniel Tănăsocă took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the match, Vama Veche ™'s Daniel Tănăsocă sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Joe Camp narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Helmuth Duckadam made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felix Emmanuel in the 8th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nicolas Hamard in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Helmuth Duckadam prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Daniel Tănăsocă kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Vama Veche ™'s Helmuth Duckadam proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Vama Veche ™ from getting a goal against them. Helmuth Duckadam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Franklin Boch in the 22nd minute of the match. Daniel Tănăsocă's late challenge caught a Cats and dogs's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Tănăsocă helped the player get up and apologised. After having played for 26 minutes, Nicolas Hamard managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cats and dogs's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nicolas Hamard was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Helmuth Duckadam was a little too slow when Nicolas Hamard got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 28th minute. The score was now 1-0. Vama Veche ™'s Helmuth Duckadam proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Vama Veche ™ from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Cats and dogs's Franklin Boch got a free kick in the 38th minute. In the 40th minute, Felix Emmanuel 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. Helmuth Duckadam made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felix Emmanuel in the 42nd minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Felix Emmanuel made the kick off in the second half. Helmuth Duckadam came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Cats and dogs's Nicolas Hamard. But to his dismay, Nicolas Hamard quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Helmuth Duckadam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Emmanuel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vama Veche ™'s Helmuth Duckadam played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felix Emmanuel in the 57th minute of play. Felix Emmanuel struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Helmuth Duckadam didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cats and dogs. Vama Veche ™'s Helmuth Duckadam played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felix Emmanuel in the 61st minute of play. Helmuth Duckadam showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolas Hamard, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Nicolas Hamard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Helmuth Duckadam having to interfere. After 66 minutes of play, Cats and dogs's Nicolas Hamard made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Helmuth Duckadam was left in no man's land by his defense there! Cats and dogs made a substitution. Gaétan Bouchard replaced Felix Emmanuel. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Gaétan Bouchard managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cats and dogs's supporters rose to their feet, but Gaétan Bouchard was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Helmuth Duckadam breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaétan Bouchard in the 74th minute of play forced Vama Veche ™'s goalkeeper Helmuth Duckadam to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Helmuth Duckadam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Hamard in the 75th minute of the match. Daniel Tănăsocă could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Joe Camp made a huge save. In the 79th minute, Nicolas Hamard ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Helmuth Duckadam was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. After some careless play in the Vama Veche ™ defense, Gaétan Bouchard kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Helmuth Duckadam. The Vama Veche ™ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Helmuth Duckadam should have stopped the shot. Daniel Tănăsocă fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joe Camp having to interfere. Helmuth Duckadam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaétan Bouchard in the 87th minute of the match. Gaétan Bouchard scored 7-0 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Helmuth Duckadam, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Cats and dogs's Franklin Boch got a free kick in the 94th minute. In the 96thth minute of the game Gaétan Bouchard who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Vama Veche ™'s Helmuth Duckadam was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Cats and dogs had won after a very even match.