U18 World League

Gora Park
Spectators: 7584 (Terracing: 5689, Seating: 1744, VIP seats: 151) 4 minutes into the match, Galácticos del Pueblo's goalkeeper Bartolo Misael had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Radoslav Miličić. After 7 minutes, Jairo Lamberto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Galácticos del Pueblo and the Warriors of Gora™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 7 played minutes Galácticos del Pueblo got a freekick which was hit by Jairo Lamberto. Bartolo Misael stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mirko Skorupan's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. In the 10th minute Warriors of Gora™ were awarded a corner. Vasilj Kanja went to the cornerflag to take it. Vasilj Kanja made a great header on Warriors of Gora™'s corner, it was just that Galácticos del Pueblo's Bartolo Misael managed to reach the ball for a save. Baldomiro Vela hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Bartolo Misael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mirko Skorupan in the 13th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Radoslav Miličić got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 16th minute, Galácticos del Pueblo's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Vasilj Kanja fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Radoslav Miličić managed to get in a good position for a shot. Warriors of Gora™'s supporters rose to their feet, but Radoslav Miličić was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bartolo Misael breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 23 minutes into the game, Galácticos del Pueblo's Jairo Lamberto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Krstivoje Junčaj made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Radoslav Miličić got free with Bartolo Misael in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Galácticos del Pueblo booed when Warriors of Gora™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mirko Skorupan didn't get a good kick on the ball. 32 minutes into the match, Galácticos del Pueblo's goalkeeper Bartolo Misael had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vasilj Kanja. After a rather tough play, Galácticos del Pueblo's Aquilino Bartolome got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 35th minute, Radoslav Miličić ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bartolo Misael was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Bartolo Misael showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damjan Fatić, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 41st minute, Jairo Lamberto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Galácticos del Pueblo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. After a rather tough play, Warriors of Gora™'s Franc Beckenbauer got a free kick in the 46th minute. After 47 played minutes, Galácticos del Pueblo's Jacinto Orzaize shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Krstivoje Junčaj came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Galácticos del Pueblo reached it. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The wind increased when Mirko Skorupan made the kick off in the second half. Lorenzo Lehoi hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. After 62 played minutes Galácticos del Pueblo got a freekick which was hit by Valentin Sedeni. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Vasilj Kanja managed to get in a good position for a shot. Warriors of Gora™'s supporters rose to their feet, but Vasilj Kanja was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bartolo Misael breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Galácticos del Pueblo getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Valentin Sedeni hit a great ball. If Radoslav Miličić had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carlos Aballe got free with Krstivoje Junčaj in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 80th minute, Grozdan Kojović hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Galácticos del Pueblo's Carlos Aballe got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 88 minutes into the match, Carlos Aballe had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Krstivoje Junčaj. Warriors of Gora™'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Carlos Aballe was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Damjan Fatić's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bartolo Misael read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. When Grozdan Kojović fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Warriors of Gora™'s protests and gave Grozdan Kojović a yellow card for diving instead. In the 95th match minute, Warriors of Gora™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Grozdan Kojović to maneuver through the defense. Damjan Fatić sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.