U18 World League

Stade de Reklinek
Spectators: 7656 (Terracing: 5744, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ramon Shantala started the match with the kick off. When the match had been going on for 2 minutes Sergio Burni shot a great shot from long distance. It looked like a certain goal, but the audience witnessed a really smashing save by Olaf Zyskowski when he caught the ball only just under the crossbar. Reklinek SSA's Antoni Rydzewski pulled a muscle in his leg after 6 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 6 minutes, Bishen Cholas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mercado Paulista F.C and the Reklinek SSA players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 7th minute, Bishen Cholas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bishen Cholas hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Olaf Zyskowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from German Laurentzi, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. 18 minutes into the game, Michal Burufski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Reklinek SSA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mercado Paulista F.C the free kick. Ramon Shantala sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Slawomir Teofila hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Ramon Tancredo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Igor Zuraw, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Olaf Zyskowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramon Shantala in the 33rd minute of the match. Olaf Zyskowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramon Shantala in the 34th minute of the match. In the 39th match minute, Reklinek SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bogumil Czerwinski to maneuver through the defense. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lukasz Huk to strike the kick off in the second half. When Igor Zuraw fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Reklinek SSA's protests and gave Igor Zuraw a yellow card for diving instead. Igor Zuraw hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Lukasz Huk kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Ramon Shantala succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-2 in the 57th playminute. When the match clock showed 62 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Ramon Shantala sped through Reklinek SSA's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Olaf Zyskowski. 66 minutes into the game, Ramon Shantala cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Olaf Zyskowski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Diego Vargas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Olaf Zyskowski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. Igor Zuraw was shown his second yellow card after 77 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Igor Zuraw kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. In the 81stth minute of the game Ramon Shantala who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Reklinek SSA's Olaf Zyskowski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ramon Shantala could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Olaf Zyskowski made a huge save. Olaf Zyskowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ramon Shantala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Inocencio Matai fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mercado Paulista F.C's protests and gave Inocencio Matai a yellow card for diving instead. In the 93rd minute, Ramon Shantala left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mercado Paulista F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. Mercado Paulista F.C played a much better game than Reklinek SSA and deserved their victory. The Reklinek SSA players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.