U23 World League

A Fonte
Spectators: 8024 (Terracing: 6020, Seating: 1845, VIP seats: 159) Karol Banaszak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cedro Pantoja, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. 8 minutes into the match, ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨'s goal looked a bit too open when Cedro Pantoja came free, but Karol Banaszak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 11 played minutes ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨ got a freekick which was hit by De-Jesús Maria. Ke Xiong Chen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Karol Banaszak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Davor Šuker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karol Banaszak made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cedro Pantoja in the 17th minute. Cedro Pantoja could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Karol Banaszak made a huge save. Karol Banaszak was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cedro Pantoja showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 19 minute of play. Karol Banaszak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ke Xiong Chen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 33rd match minute, Sporting Burgas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joel Ferrer to maneuver through the defense. After 39 played minutes Sporting Burgas got a freekick which was hit by Davor Šuker. Witomir Wolicki hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. In the 42nd minute Davor Šuker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karol Banaszak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 44 minutes into the game, Stasio Juchno was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sporting Burgas the free kick. Silver Prince kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Silver Prince made a kick off. Karol Banaszak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vintilă Ghițulescu in the 52nd minute of play. Karol Banaszak didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Davor Šuker went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. After some careless play in the Sporting Burgas defense, Silver Prince kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Álvaro Perpiñán. The Sporting Burgas fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Álvaro Perpiñán should have stopped the shot. In the 63rd minute, Bo Sy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨'s De-la-Cruz De la Cruz was substituted for Bo Sy. Cedro Pantoja sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Karol Banaszak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antonio Fioriti in the 76th minute of play. Karol Banaszak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cedro Pantoja in the 78th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cedro Pantoja in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Karol Banaszak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 80th minute, De-la-Cruz De la Cruz 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. The audience was convinced that De-la-Cruz De la Cruz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Álvaro Perpiñán was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. After having played for 84 minutes, De-la-Cruz De la Cruz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨'s supporters crossed their fingers, but De-la-Cruz De la Cruz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 86 played minutes Sporting Burgas got a freekick which was hit by Seve Sevilla. 88 minutes had been played when some careless play by Sporting Burgas's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Best Killer was slow to take the kick. During this time ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨'s players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨'s corner Best Killer fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Álvaro Perpiñán quite easily take care of the ball. 90 minutes into the match, ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨'s goal looked a bit too open when Antonio Fioriti came free, but Karol Banaszak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ②Θ►LΘCΘ◄Θ⑨'s Karol Banaszak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Davor Šuker in the 95th minute of play. When the referee ended the match the Sporting Burgas players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.