World League

DECUIPE
Spectators: 7620 (Terracing: 5716, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mehmet Özdilek made the kick off which started today's match. Rossoneri XI's defense didn't have a chance, in the 6th minute, when Kurt van der Laan scored to the left of an out of position Fang Xing Ang, making the score, 1-0. After taking down the ball on Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's corner Tarvi Koop fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Fang Xing Ang quite easily take care of the ball. With a little luck, Rossoneri XI's Fang Xing Ang got control of the ball when Kurt van der Laan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Torsten Giliusson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ralph Roeles having to make a save. Georg Simonsson hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Kurt van der Laan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Fang Xing Ang made a huge save. In the 21st minute Ariel Cordarell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fang Xing Ang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Julias Rascals Apeldoorn fans' excitement grew in the 26th match minute when Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's Kurt van der Laan looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 30th minute, Vilgot Bäcklin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fang Xing Ang made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Kurt van der Laan sent off a good shot on target. Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tarvi Koop in the 33rd minute. Rossoneri XI's Georg Simonsson managed to work through Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Georg Simonsson dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. With a little luck, Rossoneri XI's Fang Xing Ang got control of the ball when Kurt van der Laan tried to sneak it across the goal line. A hard shot 41 in the game by Kurt van der Laan from a close distance when the talented Fang Xing Ang managed to make a qualified save. Rossoneri XI's players were relieved. In the 43rd minute, Axel Lennartsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 46th match minute, Julias Rascals Apeldoorn was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kurt van der Laan to maneuver through the defense. 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 wind increased when Kurt van der Laan made the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Julias Rascals Apeldoorn got a freekick which was hit by Basarab Alexandru. When Rossoneri XI's Mehmet Özdilek in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's goalie prevented a goal. In the 56th minute of the match, Georg Simonsson got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ralph Roeles was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Ralph Roeles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albin Björklund, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Ralph Roeles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albin Björklund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61stth minute of the game Kurt van der Laan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rossoneri XI's Fang Xing Ang was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Rossoneri XI's zone, Kurt van der Laan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fang Xing Ang came out of the goal and Kurt van der Laan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rossoneri XI made a substitution. Honorato Soveral replaced Albin Björklund. 67 minutes into the match, Kurt van der Laan notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Rossoneri XI's Fang Xing Ang. Fang Xing Ang was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fang Xing Ang made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kurt van der Laan in the 71st minute of play. 73 minutes into the match, Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's goal looked a bit too open when Mehmet Özdilek came free, but Ralph Roeles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ralph Roeles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Honorato Soveral in the 76th minute of play. Georg Simonsson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Ralph Roeles made a huge save. Ralph Roeles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mehmet Özdilek in the 80th minute of the match. Honorato Soveral got in the 84th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Ralph Roeles handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. In the 89th minute of the match Karel Kimman sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fang Xing Ang skillfully saved the ball. Axel Lennartsson hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Rossoneri XI's Fang Xing Ang played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kurt van der Laan in the 94th minute of play. Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.