U23 World League

arena Boca del Pozo
Spectators: 7554 (Terracing: 5667, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Janusz Zbydniewski started the match with the kick off. Kléber Goyanes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Budget Goblins's Gwidon Sawicki got control of the ball when Kléber Goyanes tried to sneak it across the goal line. The C.A. GUAYACO fans' excitement grew in the 16th match minute when C.A. GUAYACO's Caicedo Berrondo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The audience was convinced that Janusz Zbydniewski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Oso Amezaga was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Caicedo Berrondo was extremely unlucky when he, in the 22nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Gwidon Sawicki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Caicedo Berrondo in the 27th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, C.A. GUAYACO's goal looked a bit too open when Witalis Weyna came free, but Oso Amezaga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute Caicedo Berrondo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gwidon Sawicki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot 38 in the game by Caicedo Berrondo from a close distance when the talented Gwidon Sawicki managed to make a qualified save. Budget Goblins's players were relieved. Janusz Zbydniewski charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Janusz Zbydniewski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Janusz Zbydniewski hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Gwidon Sawicki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Caicedo Berrondo in the 42nd minute of play. In the 47th minute, C.A. GUAYACO's Fernandez Poblaciones dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. 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 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Caicedo Berrondo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Caicedo Berrondo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 54 played minutes Budget Goblins got a freekick which was hit by Witomir Naujasodis. Kléber Goyanes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Gwidon Sawicki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 60 minutes into the game, C.A. GUAYACO's Caicedo Berrondo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gwidon Sawicki made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. In the 63rd minute, Mateusz Sienkowski fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Marian Kiepski kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Joao Hincapié managed to get in a good position for a shot. C.A. GUAYACO's supporters rose to their feet, but Joao Hincapié was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gwidon Sawicki breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caicedo Berrondo in the 68th minute of play forced Budget Goblins's goalkeeper Gwidon Sawicki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. C.A. GUAYACO's Jimmy Estopinal was substituted for Caicedo Berrondo. In the 76th minute of the game Marian Kiepski made a throw-in which Wawrzyniec Cichewski played forward. After 77 played minutes Budget Goblins got a freekick which was hit by Wawrzyniec Cichewski. In the 79th minute Jimmy Estopinal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gwidon Sawicki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 82 minutes, Jimmy Estopinal put it in 5-0 from a short distance just to the right of Gwidon Sawicki. In the 85th minute, Jimmy Estopinal made a precise shot to the right of Gwidon Sawicki. Budget Goblins's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimmy Estopinal in the 89th minute of play forced Budget Goblins's goalkeeper Gwidon Sawicki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Budget Goblins's Gwidon Sawicki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jimmy Estopinal in the 89th minute of play. After some careless play in the Budget Goblins defense, Jimmy Estopinal kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gwidon Sawicki. The Budget Goblins fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gwidon Sawicki should have stopped the shot. 8-0 became the score in the 96th minute when Jimmy Estopinal elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. C.A. GUAYACO walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.