U18 World League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 7642 (Terracing: 5733, Seating: 1757, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ignacy Gajewski made the kick off which started today's match. Robustiano Caton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edmund Marchefka having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ignacy Gajewski in the 5th minute of play forced Psycho-Circus's goalkeeper Nicolas Lapurdi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edmund Marchefka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fermin Artaldo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fermin Artaldo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Edmund Marchefka made a huge save. Fermin Artaldo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hernan Gagriel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to SHADOW getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Zbigniew Poreda hit a great ball. Edmund Marchefka was a little too slow when Hernan Gagriel got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 22nd minute. The score was now 2-0. In the 25th minute of the match, Hernan Gagriel tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Edmund Marchefka saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 35 minutes into the match, Hernan Gagriel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edmund Marchefka. SHADOW's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hernan Gagriel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Olgierd Wysocki charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Olgierd Wysocki the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Olgierd Wysocki hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Matias Rodas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Edmund Marchefka having to make a save. In the 42nd match minute, SHADOW was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fryderyk Bubczyk to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fermin Artaldo during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 44th minute, Fermin Artaldo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emiliano Acuña charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Emiliano Acuña the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Psycho-Circus getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Emiliano Acuña hit a great ball. With a little luck, SHADOW's Edmund Marchefka got control of the ball when Fermin Artaldo tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The supporters of Psycho-Circus booed when SHADOW was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olgierd Wysocki didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Matias Rodas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Psycho-Circus's supporters rose to their feet, but Matias Rodas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edmund Marchefka breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 55th minute, Fermin Artaldo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edmund Marchefka was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Edmund Marchefka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hernan Gagriel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SHADOW's Edmund Marchefka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jose Cruz in the 69th minute of play. SHADOW's Edmund Marchefka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hernan Gagriel in the 73rd minute of play. Edmund Marchefka came out of the goal in the 74th minute to try and stop a shot by Psycho-Circus's Hernan Gagriel. But to his dismay, Hernan Gagriel quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. In the 77th minute, Fermin Artaldo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 81 minutes into the match, SHADOW's goal looked a bit too open when Fermin Artaldo came free, but Edmund Marchefka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 84th minute Fermin Artaldo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edmund Marchefka saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the game, Hernan Gagriel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Edmund Marchefka was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, SHADOW's Zbigniew Poreda got a free kick in the 93rd minute. In the 97th minute, Fermin Artaldo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Psycho-Circus fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. Psycho-Circus walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.