U18 World League

PALE BLUE EYES
Spectators: 7721 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jimmy Jones took the kick off in the first half of the match. 13 minutes into the match, SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's goal looked a bit too open when Jimmy Jones came free, but Juan Jesus Heyboer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marek Rasimowicz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Jesus Heyboer having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jimmy Jones in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Juan Jesus Heyboer prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Edmund Osielski was a little too slow when Dante Gorostiaga got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 27th minute. The score was now 1-0. With a little luck, Jupiter Siemiatycze's Edmund Osielski got control of the ball when Trond Traband tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Álvaro Catalán fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's protests and gave Álvaro Catalán a yellow card for diving instead. In the 36th match minute, SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Álvaro Catalán to maneuver through the defense. 37 minutes into the match, SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's goal looked a bit too open when Grzegorz Kisielka came free, but Juan Jesus Heyboer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's Trond Traband slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Edmund Osielski. That made the score 2-0 after 42 minutes of play. In the 46th minute, Jimmy Jones 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. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dante Gorostiaga to make the kick off. The supporters of SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT booed when Jupiter Siemiatycze was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roch Nakoneczny didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dante Gorostiaga took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edmund Osielski. Edmund Osielski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Francisco Javier Echazarreta took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edmund Osielski. Edmund Osielski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. After a defensive mix-up in Jupiter Siemiatycze's zone, Dante Gorostiaga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edmund Osielski came out of the goal and Dante Gorostiaga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 75th minute, Trond Traband left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. 78 minutes into the game, SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's Trond Traband nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edmund Osielski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. In the 81st minute Trond Traband shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edmund Osielski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 83 minutes, Francisco Javier Echazarreta made it 7-0 with a short kick to the right side. Jupiter Siemiatycze's Edmund Osielski tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Trond Traband might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edmund Osielski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Trond Traband ran back to his position shaking his head. There was no doubt that SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT were the better team. SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.