U18 World League

Suzuki Arena
Spectators: 7675 (Terracing: 5757, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rodrigo Ostadar kicked off to start the match. Caleb Adamson received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Benigno Bernaldo came out and tried to block the shot, but Caleb Adamson slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 5th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Korona Kielce's goal looked a bit too open when Cleto Bingen came free, but Vance Newbury reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Rich Workman came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Korona Kielce fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rich Workman couldn't finish the play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 24 minutes into the game, when Josh Lamb put in a rough tackle. After 30 played minutes Korona Kielce got a freekick which was hit by Felix Bailey. In the 34th minute, Anibal Vellito made a precise shot to the right of Vance Newbury. Korona Kielce's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. San Pablo FC's Benigno Bernaldo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrick Davis in the 42nd minute of play. In the 48th minute, Felix Bailey 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Felix Bailey stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Bailey in the 53rd minute of play forced San Pablo FC's goalkeeper Benigno Bernaldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Felix Bailey struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Benigno Bernaldo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Korona Kielce. In the 59th minute, Felix Bailey 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. Anibal Vellito blasted a shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vance Newbury having to make a save. Vance Newbury took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Ostadar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Bailey in the 70th minute of play forced San Pablo FC's goalkeeper Benigno Bernaldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 73rd match minute, Korona Kielce was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Caleb Adamson to maneuver through the defense. Anibal Vellito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Vance Newbury tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Korona Kielce players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.