U23 World League

EL MATADERO
Spectators: 7493 (Terracing: 5621, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Adrian Txanton took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th minute, Justino Bastia ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Konrad Marut was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Adrian Txanton received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Konrad Marut came out and tried to block the shot, but Adrian Txanton slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 11th minute. 3-0 became the score in the 14th minute when Adrian Txanton elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 17 minutes into the game, Justino Bastia lined in a short shot 4-0 behind a frustrated Konrad Marut. Lino Remicio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tolek Jarosiewicz in the 22nd minute of play. After 24 minutes of play, EL REY DE LA CARNE's Justino Bastia made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Konrad Marut was left in no man's land by his defense there! Lino Remicio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tolek Jarosiewicz in the 27th minute of the match. WKS Śląsk Wrocław's Konrad Marut played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Txanton in the 28th minute of play. Justino Bastia who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 31stth minute tested the skills of Konrad Marut when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Lino Remicio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wladyslaw Scigan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Feliks Orszak took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lino Remicio. Lino Remicio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. After 45 minutes of play, WKS Śląsk Wrocław's Feliks Orszak made it 5-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lino Remicio was left in no man's land by his defense there! No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-2 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Wladyslaw Scigan was the one to do the kick off. After having played for 54 minutes, Rolando Odon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. EL REY DE LA CARNE's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rolando Odon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Konrad Marut made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julian Gomesano in the 56th minute of play. When Teofilo Atauri fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored EL REY DE LA CARNE's protests and gave Teofilo Atauri a yellow card for diving instead. In the 59th minute, Teofilo Atauri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Feliks Orszak could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Lino Remicio made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Wladyslaw Scigan took a quick shot and it went in 5-3 without a chance for Lino Remicio to make any attempt to save it. After some careless play in the WKS Śląsk Wrocław defense, Julian Gomesano kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Konrad Marut. The WKS Śląsk Wrocław fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Konrad Marut should have stopped the shot. In the 77thth minute of the game Julian Gomesano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but WKS Śląsk Wrocław's Konrad Marut was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 79th minute Rolando Odon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Konrad Marut saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Justino Bastia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Konrad Marut. WKS Śląsk Wrocław's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Justino Bastia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tolek Jarosiewicz got free with Lino Remicio in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Konrad Marut took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Txanton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There was no doubt that EL REY DE LA CARNE were the better team. EL REY DE LA CARNE's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.