U18 World League

Estadio Zebolla
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bartosz Erland started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Zebolla FC's Ángel Cuellar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Konrad Niezywy narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 6 played minutes Nieciece got a freekick which was hit by Dariusz Lepucki. Zebolla FC's Zacarias Cotes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Boruc Barycz in the 10th minute of play. Konrad Niezywy was out of position in the 13 minute of play, and Lizbeth Sobrado capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lizbeth Sobrado really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 15th minute, Karlos Gaviria hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 16 minutes into the match, Zebolla FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bartosz Erland came free, but Zacarias Cotes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Lizbeth Sobrado's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Konrad Niezywy was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. In the 26th minute Bartosz Erland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zacarias Cotes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fulgencio Comas in the 30th minute of play forced Nieciece's goalkeeper Konrad Niezywy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 33 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Bartosz Erland sped through Zebolla FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zacarias Cotes. In the 38th minute Bartosz Erland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zacarias Cotes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zacarias Cotes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartosz Erland, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fulgencio Comas to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Nieciece getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Teofil Gruchacz hit a great ball. Zacarias Cotes was out of position in the 58 minute of play, and Bartosz Erland capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Bartosz Erland really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teobald Ochabski in the 62nd minute of play forced Zebolla FC's goalkeeper Zacarias Cotes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Nieciece getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Mikolaj Borcz hit a great ball. Zebolla FC's Iigo Limofer was substituted for Savier Orue. The supporters of Zebolla FC booed when Nieciece was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mikolaj Borcz didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Bartosz Erland's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zacarias Cotes was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. Zebolla FC's Arnoldo Partearroyo was substituted for Ángel Cuellar. The crowd rose to their feet as Nieciece's Teobald Ochabski slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Zacarias Cotes. That made the score 1-3 after 75 minutes of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Iigo Limofer during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 79 played minutes Zebolla FC got a freekick which was hit by Iigo Limofer. In the 80th minute, Bartosz Erland reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Zacarias Cotes. The goal made the score 1-4. Boruc Barycz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zacarias Cotes having to interfere. A collision led to Zebolla FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Arnoldo Partearroyo hit a great ball. If Bartosz Erland had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bartosz Erland in the 92nd minute of play forced Zebolla FC's goalkeeper Zacarias Cotes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 94th minute the ball was on its way in behind Nieciece's goalkeeper Konrad Niezywy, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.