World League

Stadion Ardappen
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gabriel Hauche took the kick off in the first half of the match. Pascual Pitin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Czeslaw Pawlak in the 3rd minute. With a little luck, Maní FC's Pascual Pitin got control of the ball when Mateo Palacio tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pascual Pitin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mateo Palacio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 13 minutes into the match, Zjem Cię's Mateo Palacio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pascual Pitin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gil Negri in the 15th minute of play forced Zjem Cię's goalkeeper Napoleon Jajko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute Mateo Palacio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pascual Pitin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alcides Berardo hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. 29 minutes had been played when some careless play by Maní FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tolek Wojtyna was slow to take the kick. During this time Zjem Cię's players had a chance to rest. In the 32nd match minute, Maní FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aurelio Errolan to maneuver through the defense. Manfred Hönisch fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pascual Pitin having to interfere. After having played for 37 minutes, Mateo Palacio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zjem Cię's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mateo Palacio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Napoleon Jajko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel Hauche in the 39th minute of play. Czeslaw Pawlak's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Pascual Pitin firmly grabbed it by the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mateo Palacio in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pascual Pitin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 45 minutes, Wandy Petera mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Maní FC and the Zjem Cię players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Maní FC's Wandy Petera got a free kick in the 45th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mateo Palacio was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Maní FC's Anselmo Indartsu got a free kick in the 57th minute. Tolek Wojtyna was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 58th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Pascual Pitin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wasyl Dejo, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. In the 64th minute, Javi Pinola hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pascual Pitin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wasyl Dejo in the 65th minute of the match. Zjem Cię made a substitution. Iwo Cwynar replaced Wasyl Dejo. Zjem Cię's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tolek Wojtyna in the 67th minute. Zjem Cię's Napoleon Jajko proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Zjem Cię from getting a goal against them. Napoleon Jajko made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Wandy Petera sent off a good shot on target. Pascual Pitin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iwo Cwynar, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. 88 minutes into the match, Maní FC's goal looked a bit too open when Czeslaw Pawlak came free, but Pascual Pitin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iwo Cwynar in the 90th minute of play forced Maní FC's goalkeeper Pascual Pitin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Maní FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Zjem Cię.