U18 World League

Santa Rosa
Spectators: 8029 (Terracing: 6023, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 160) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hector Iyan took the kick off in the first half of the match. David Valente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dariusz Dunajski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dariusz Dunajski in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg David Valente saved Los Podridos ll from getting behind. Tadeusz Obuchowicz hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. After 23 played minutes Los Podridos ll got a freekick which was hit by Gervasio Pelagius. Edward Laba hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. 34 minutes into the game, Herbert Bulkiewicz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SMOCZANKA MIELEC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Los Podridos ll the free kick. Herbert Bulkiewicz hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. 37 minutes into the match, SMOCZANKA MIELEC's goalkeeper Juliusz Jestrimski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Saturnino Cidro. A collision led to Los Podridos ll getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Damaso Eskuin hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Dariusz Dunajski managed to get in a good position for a shot. SMOCZANKA MIELEC's supporters rose to their feet, but Dariusz Dunajski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. David Valente breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. SMOCZANKA MIELEC's Karol Sidorowicz got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. SMOCZANKA MIELEC were furious when Edward Laba was red carded, 46 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The supporters of Los Podridos ll booed when SMOCZANKA MIELEC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edward Laba didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the game's 48th minute Los Podridos ll's Anselmo Panpili took a hard shot from long distance, a kick which went into the net just to the right of Juliusz Jestrimski and thus the score was 1-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Los Podridos ll's David Valente played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karol Sidorowicz in the 56th minute of play. Karol Sidorowicz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tadeusz Obuchowicz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of SMOCZANKA MIELEC booed when Los Podridos ll was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gervasio Pelagius didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Hector Iyan came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Los Podridos ll fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Hector Iyan couldn't finish the play. In the 82nd minute, Alfred Traczewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 91 minutes into the match, SMOCZANKA MIELEC's goal looked a bit too open when Saturnino Cidro came free, but Juliusz Jestrimski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Froilan Eguzki kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Los Podridos ll had won after a very even match.