U23 World League

Hlonda Hill Stadium
Spectators: 8200 (Terracing: 6150, Seating: 1886, VIP seats: 164) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luca Savino took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Guaberto Feliu during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to ARedonditos de Ricota CFK getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Guaberto Feliu hit a great ball. Walery Dziedziak charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Walery Dziedziak the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Hlonda Boyz getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Walery Dziedziak hit a great ball. Federico Laurentzi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kacper Tobias having to interfere. Nicasio Benino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sylwester Karanowski in the 16th minute of play. Mai Yang recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luca Savino could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Nicasio Benino made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Hlonda Boyz's Franciszek Dec got a free kick in the 28th minute. In a very dangerous position, a player in Hlonda Boyz fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 31st minute. Penalty! 37 minutes into the match, Hlonda Boyz's goal looked a bit too open when Federico Laurentzi came free, but Kacper Tobias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mai Yang made in the 41st minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Luca Savino. With a little luck, ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Nicasio Benino got control of the ball when Luca Savino tried to sneak it across the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Baldomero Odol made a kick off. Nicasio Benino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Korneliusz Dziura in the 54th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Haroldo Solustiano got free with Kacper Tobias in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 62 minutes into the match, Hlonda Boyz's goal looked a bit too open when Baldomero Odol came free, but Kacper Tobias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute, Geronimo Udalaitz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ARedonditos de Ricota CFK's Nunez Matthew was substituted for Saturnino Jusepe. The supporters of Hlonda Boyz booed when ARedonditos de Ricota CFK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geronimo Udalaitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nicasio Benino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Savino in the 67th minute of the match. Alejandro Baristo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Kacper Tobias came out and tried to block the shot, but Alejandro Baristo slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 68th minute. In the 83rd minute Jacek Waselewicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicasio Benino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Honorio Bilintx had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mai Yang scored 2-1 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nicasio Benino, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 97 minutes into the game, one of ARedonditos de Ricota CFK:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Hlonda Boyz fully deserved thier win.