World League

Πανθεσσαλικό Στάδιο
Spectators: 10874 (Terracing: 8156, Seating: 2501, VIP seats: 217) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Denílson Tepedino got the match started through his kick off. With an all-out effort, Tabachana F.C.'s Anders Lundqvist threw himself towards the right post 6 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Thodoris Tassoulis, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Bebben Johansson hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute, Christian Cinque fired a really elegant long shot, but Anders Lundqvist threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Errikos Tsirigopoulos in the 12th minute of play forced Golden Lions FC's goalkeeper Anders Lundqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Denílson Tepedino came free, but Anders Lundqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Tabachana F.C.'s Sven-Oskar Carlsson got a free kick in the 15th minute. In the 16th minute Sigvard Dahlkvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ingvar Nykvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Denílson Tepedino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Anders Lundqvist made a huge save. In the 26th minute Markus Svensson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ingvar Nykvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Denílson Tepedino got free with Anders Lundqvist in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as Thodoris Tassoulis kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Anders Lundqvist. That made the score 1-0 in the 31 minute of play. Denílson Tepedino's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Anders Lundqvist firmly grabbed it by the left post. Markus Svensson might have been able to make a better finish in the 36th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ingvar Nykvist. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Markus Svensson ran back to his position shaking his head. Anders Lundqvist made an important save on a dangerous shot by Denílson Tepedino in the 39th minute. Marcelo Steven fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ingvar Nykvist having to interfere. 46 minutes into the game, Sven-Oskar Carlsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tabachana F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Golden Lions FC the free kick. In the 47th minute, Sven-Oskar Carlsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Markus Svensson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ingvar Nykvist made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Bebben Johansson sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice moves İbrahim Efe Topdemir could shoot a difficult shot in the 55th minute, which Ingvar Nykvist however easily saved by the left post. Tabachana F.C.'s Erling Lewandowski was substituted for Thodoris Tassoulis. 57 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tabachana F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Sigvard Dahlkvist was slow to take the kick. During this time Golden Lions FC's players had a chance to rest. Ingvar Nykvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Markus Svensson in the 60th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Golden Lions FC's Joschi Hook got a free kick in the 62nd minute. The supporters of Tabachana F.C. booed when Golden Lions FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joschi Hook didn't get a good kick on the ball. Golden Lions FC's Anders Lundqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erling Lewandowski in the 64th minute of play. After 65 minutes Golden Lions FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Brynn Moody who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Tabachana F.C.'s Brynn Moody to fire away a dangerous shot which Anders Lundqvist despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Markus Svensson might have been able to make a better finish in the 68th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ingvar Nykvist. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Markus Svensson ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, Golden Lions FC's Björn Björkqvist got a free kick in the 71st minute. Golden Lions FC made a substitution. Cosme Larpe replaced Marcelo Steven. Björn Björkqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. 79 minutes into the game, Golden Lions FC's Burç Tokhan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ingvar Nykvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Anders Lundqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Denílson Tepedino in the 81st minute of play. Anders Lundqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erling Lewandowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. A nice corner shot did that Brynn Moody got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Anders Lundqvist quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Cosme Larpe kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. 89 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Denílson Tepedino came free, but Anders Lundqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ingvar Nykvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Burç Tokhan, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Ingvar Nykvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Burç Tokhan in the 95th minute of play. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.