U18 World League

El Cilindro Mágico
Spectators: 7520 (Terracing: 5641, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Apolo Laurentzi made the kick off which started today's match. In the 2nd match minute, Rokita Brzeg Dolny was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Michal Trzenzalski to maneuver through the defense. Bonifacio Arotza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Feliks Bronder in the 7th minute of play. In the 10th minute, ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's Reynaldo Reyes ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Adam Nuszkowski. Adam Nuszkowski yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Apolo Laurentzi in the 14th minute of play forced Rokita Brzeg Dolny's goalkeeper Adam Nuszkowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luis Munio during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 21 minutes into the game, Lázaro Fresco was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rokita Brzeg Dolny the free kick. Lázaro Fresco hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Bonifacio Arotza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafal Chludzinski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 24th play minutes Kacper Bambas shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Bonifacio Arotza and just under the crossbar into goal. After 27 minutes, Zachary Kendra mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rokita Brzeg Dolny and the ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Zachary Kendra kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Apolo Laurentzi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adam Nuszkowski having to interfere. Bonifacio Arotza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafal Chludzinski in the 30th minute of play. Jedrzej Kloczko kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. In the 33rd minute of the match Apolo Laurentzi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Adam Nuszkowski skillfully saved the ball. 43 minutes into the match, Rokita Brzeg Dolny's goalkeeper Adam Nuszkowski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Reynaldo Reyes. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rafal Chludzinski made a kick off. Adam Nuszkowski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Reynaldo Reyes went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. 61 minutes into the match, Rokita Brzeg Dolny's goal looked a bit too open when Arturo Guillen came free, but Adam Nuszkowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arturo Guillen in the 67th minute of play forced Rokita Brzeg Dolny's goalkeeper Adam Nuszkowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th match minute, ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Clemente Qwinton to maneuver through the defense. In the 71st minute, Jan Karwowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adam Nuszkowski came out of the goal in the 76th minute to try and stop a shot by ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's Apolo Laurentzi. But to his dismay, Apolo Laurentzi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. After 95 played minutes Rokita Brzeg Dolny got a freekick which was hit by Radomir Barowicz. ľƼ-6-ľȜ ♆ ƬЄ ƢƲЄƦЄƧ MƛƬƛƦ's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.