U18 World League

SuperSonics Arena
Spectators: 8180 (Terracing: 6137, Seating: 1881, VIP seats: 162) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anton Rosen got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, Spams's Anacleto Mero got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sonic Supereko in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nereo Diagur prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the SS SuperSonics defense, Emanuel Mouricio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kazimierz Kazanowski. The SS SuperSonics fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kazimierz Kazanowski should have stopped the shot. A collision led to SS SuperSonics getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Radoslaw Karaszkiewicz hit a great ball. 10 minutes into the match, Spams's goal looked a bit too open when Sonic Supereko came free, but Nereo Diagur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Spams's goal looked a bit too open when Sonic Supereko came free, but Nereo Diagur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuel Mouricio might have been able to make a better finish in the 18th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kazimierz Kazanowski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emanuel Mouricio ran back to his position shaking his head. Kazimierz Kazanowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel Mouricio, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. The audience was convinced that Sonic Supereko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nereo Diagur was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Kazimierz Kazanowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrej Kramarić, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonardo Indalecio kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Mario Stanić lost his temper 34 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Spams fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 34th minute. Penalty! After 38 minutes, Gilbert Joks mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SS SuperSonics and the Spams players grew even worse after the yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andrej Kramarić in the 39th minute of play forced SS SuperSonics's goalkeeper Kazimierz Kazanowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leonardo Indalecio during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Honorato Bilintx hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Andrej Kramarić stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Sonic Supereko's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nereo Diagur read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. In the 55th minute SS SuperSonics were awarded a corner. Teobald Gregorczyk went to the cornerflag to take it. SS SuperSonics's defense didn't have a chance, in the 56th minute, when Gaspar Pacho scored to the left of an out of position Kazimierz Kazanowski, making the score, 1-2. Nereo Diagur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sonic Supereko in the 59th minute of the match. Nereo Diagur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sonic Supereko in the 64th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Spams's Gaspar Pacho slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Kazimierz Kazanowski. That made the score 1-3 after 66 minutes of play. SS SuperSonics's Antoni Jaktorowo was substituted for Teobald Gregorczyk. SS SuperSonics's Bambang Bamba was substituted for Sonic Supereko. Nereo Diagur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bambang Bamba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Guaberto Lonzo during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Spams getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Guaberto Lonzo hit a great ball. Aleksander Kocieniewski hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. 78 minutes into the match, Bambang Bamba notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Spams's Nereo Diagur. Nereo Diagur was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Spams's Nereo Diagur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bambang Bamba in the 82nd minute of play. Gaspar Pacho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kazimierz Kazanowski having to interfere. In a very dangerous position, a player in Spams fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 93rd minute. Penalty! Nereo Diagur had in the 94thth minute some difficulties stopping Anton Rosen's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The Spams supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Spams would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.