U23 World League

EL MONUMENTAL
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Radomil Zbydniowski kicked off to start the match. Melchor Gartzea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kajetan Faron, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Agresor Team's Kajetan Faron got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Agresor Team's Maciej Polkoski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Braulio Pacho in the 9th minute of play. Maciej Polkoski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Braulio Pacho in the 12th minute of the match. Maciej Polkoski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Braulio Pacho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Melchor Gartzea stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kajetan Faron's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Melchor Gartzea didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Agresor Team's Radomil Zbydniowski shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. A collision led to LOS MENTI getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Arnaldo Ticho hit a great ball. After 31 played minutes Florian Waselewicz shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for LOS MENTI's Melchor Gartzea to catch but Florian Waselewicz was lucky. It became 0-2 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. Agresor Team's defense didn't have a chance, in the 35th minute, when Marcial Eztebe scored to the left of an out of position Maciej Polkoski, making the score, 1-2. Maciej Polkoski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Braulio Pacho in the 40th minute of the match. 43 minutes into the game, Joel Jaizki was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LOS MENTI's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Agresor Team the free kick. In the 46th minute Kajetan Faron shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Melchor Gartzea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ismael Tulio charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ismael Tulio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, LOS MENTI's Ismael Tulio got a free kick in the 47th minute. After the first half Agresor Team were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Faustino Cedro made a kick off. Kajetan Faron could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Melchor Gartzea made a huge save. Melchor Gartzea made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Radomil Zbydniowski sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Radomil Zbydniowski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Melchor Gartzea was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. Arnaldo Ticho kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. After 79 played minutes LOS MENTI got a freekick which was hit by Raimundo Firme. LOS MENTI's Melchor Gartzea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Milosz Soszka in the 80th minute of play. Kajetan Faron sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Melchor Gartzea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Radomil Zbydniowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Kajetan Faron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Melchor Gartzea having to interfere. In the 91st minute, Milosz Soszka ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Melchor Gartzea was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. In the 98th match minute, LOS MENTI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Faustino Cedro to maneuver through the defense.