U18 World League

Arena Bombonera
Spectators: 7598 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) Kosynierzy FC's Damian Kociniewski started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Malvinas Argentinas's Filiberto Emeterio got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 5 minutes into the game, Maksymilian Polakowski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kosynierzy FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Malvinas Argentinas the free kick. The goalkeeper, Zachariasz Osikowicz, was totally fooled by Malvinas Argentinas's Damian Marquez, who 6 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Gervasio Sidro struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Zachariasz Osikowicz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Malvinas Argentinas. Kosynierzy FC's Barnaba Burufski quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Filiberto Emeterio, made in the 12th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 13 minutes, Gervasio Sidro took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Zachariasz Osikowicz to make any attempt to save it. In the 16th minute, Gervasio Sidro reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Zachariasz Osikowicz. The goal made the score 3-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Gervasio Sidro kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Zachariasz Osikowicz. That made the score 4-0 in the 19 minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eloy Raymundo got free with Zachariasz Osikowicz in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Maksymilian Polakowski hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Eloy Raymundo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Kosynierzy FC's Zachariasz Osikowicz got control of the ball when Gervasio Sidro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 5-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gervasio Sidro to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 minutes of play, Malvinas Argentinas's Gervasio Sidro made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zachariasz Osikowicz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Zachariasz Osikowicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervasio Sidro in the 54th minute of play. Zachariasz Osikowicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervasio Sidro in the 62nd minute of play. Zachariasz Osikowicz came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by Malvinas Argentinas's Gervasio Sidro. But to his dismay, Gervasio Sidro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. Zachariasz Osikowicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gervasio Sidro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zachariasz Osikowicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervasio Sidro in the 74th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gervasio Sidro in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zachariasz Osikowicz saved Kosynierzy FC from getting behind. Zachariasz Osikowicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damian Marquez in the 82nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gervasio Sidro in the 84th minute of play forced Kosynierzy FC's goalkeeper Zachariasz Osikowicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zachariasz Osikowicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gervasio Sidro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 90 minutes into the match, Gervasio Sidro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Zachariasz Osikowicz. Kosynierzy FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gervasio Sidro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 9-0. Zachariasz Osikowicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gervasio Sidro in the 94th minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Malvinas Argentinas had played much better football throughout.