U18 World League

Cementerio del Lobo
Spectators: 8006 (Terracing: 6006, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 159) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Sebastian Kolba made the kick off which started today's match. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Sebastian Kolba managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fifth Chicken's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Kolba was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edelmiro Peruxu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 5th minute, Darto Vedder hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sebastian Kolba in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edelmiro Peruxu saved El retorno del Pincha from getting behind. Leszek Mikulski's late challenge caught a El retorno del Pincha's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leszek Mikulski helped the player get up and apologised. In the 11th minute, Leszek Mikulski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 11 minutes into the match, El retorno del Pincha's Teofilo Tiso sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Benedykt Niemoj narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Darto Vedder kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, El retorno del Pincha's Marco Pudes got a free kick in the 15th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zygmunt Rywin in the 16th minute of play forced El retorno del Pincha's goalkeeper Edelmiro Peruxu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute, Abelardo Lawrence hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cezary Kissel charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cezary Kissel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Fifth Chicken booed when El retorno del Pincha was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel Erauso didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abelardo Lawrence sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Sebastian Kolba managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fifth Chicken's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Kolba was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edelmiro Peruxu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 39th minute, Sebastian Kolba left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Fifth Chicken fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 42nd minute, Aleksander Rode hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 43 minutes into the match, Sebastian Kolba had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edelmiro Peruxu. El retorno del Pincha's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sebastian Kolba was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After the first half Fifth Chicken were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Abelardo Lawrence was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, Abelardo Lawrence ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Benedykt Niemoj was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 56th minute, Zygmunt Rywin 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. In the 61st minute Abelardo Lawrence shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benedykt Niemoj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 66th match minute, Fifth Chicken was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zygmunt Rywin to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of El retorno del Pincha booed when Fifth Chicken was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zygmunt Rywin didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 71 minutes, Clodoveo Filipo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the El retorno del Pincha and the Fifth Chicken players grew even worse after the yellow card. Clodoveo Filipo kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. 75 minutes into the game, Sebastian Kolba cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Edelmiro Peruxu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. El retorno del Pincha's Edelmiro Peruxu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Kolba in the 79th minute of play. A collision led to El retorno del Pincha getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Alvaro Ezkerra hit a great ball. 92 minutes into the match, El retorno del Pincha's goalkeeper Edelmiro Peruxu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zygmunt Rywin. In the 92nd match minute, El retorno del Pincha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adan Blanco to maneuver through the defense. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Fifth Chicken walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.