U18 World League

El Coliseo
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ludomir Zakrzewski started the match with the kick off. In the 4th match minute, Gladiadores was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evelio Baristo to maneuver through the defense. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Ludomir Zakrzewski sped through Gladiadores's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Claudio Iturri. Maciej Golembiewski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Leonard Gondek fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA's protests and gave Leonard Gondek a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Gladiadores booed when TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonard Gondek didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leonard Gondek scored 0-2 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Claudio Iturri, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 21 minutes into the game, TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA's Ludomir Zakrzewski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Claudio Iturri made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. A collision led to Gladiadores getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Mauricio Baldovino hit a great ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The crowd rose to their feet as Leonard Gondek kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Claudio Iturri. That made the score 0-4 in the 53 minute of play. Claudio Iturri made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Wasyl Gonsiewski sent off a good shot on target. Mauricio Baldovino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Claudio Iturri made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Wasyl Gonsiewski sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as Maciej Golembiewski kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Claudio Iturri. That made the score 0-5 in the 67 minute of play. Claudio Iturri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maciej Golembiewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Ludomir Zakrzewski kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Claudio Iturri. That made the score 1-6 in the 77 minute of play. Mauricio Baldovino charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mauricio Baldovino the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 83rd minute, Mauricio Baldovino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ludomir Zakrzewski in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Claudio Iturri prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 90th minute, Wasyl Gonsiewski made a precise shot to the right of Claudio Iturri. Gladiadores's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-7. Gladiadores's Claudio Iturri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Milosz Dynda in the 94th minute of play. The TEAM DEATHMATCH WARSZAWA players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.