U18 World League

Estadio Razzoni
Spectators: 7495 (Terracing: 5622, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Urbano Harriet charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Urbano Harriet the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Halcones Azules getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Urbano Harriet hit a great ball. Mariusz Borowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vicente Berdoi having to interfere. After 9 played minutes Halcones Azules got a freekick which was hit by Omar Ekain. In the 12th match minute, Halcones Azules was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isidro Cuarto to maneuver through the defense. Vicente Berdoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmund Komornicki in the 14th minute of the match. With a little luck, Zielonka Gdansk's Tolek Makarewicz got control of the ball when Omar Ekain tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Genaro Mendiko during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 23rd match minute, Halcones Azules was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Genaro Mendiko to maneuver through the defense. In the 30th minute, Kazimierz Glozor left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Zielonka Gdansk fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Genaro Mendiko kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gilbert Pietras during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Tolek Makarewicz was a little too slow when Omar Ekain got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 41st minute. The score was now 1-1. Edmund Komornicki recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Halcones Azules's Omar Ekain slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tolek Makarewicz. That made the score 2-1 after 47 minutes of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mariusz Borowski to make the kick off. In the 57th minute, Halcones Azules's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Mariusz Borowski fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 57 minutes into the match, Edmund Komornicki notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Halcones Azules's Vicente Berdoi. Vicente Berdoi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 61 minutes into the match, Halcones Azules's goal looked a bit too open when Mariusz Borowski came free, but Vicente Berdoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edmund Komornicki's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vicente Berdoi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. In the 75th play minute Kazimierz Glozor came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Vicente Berdoi. 2-3. Urbano Harriet got his second yellow card in the match during the 78th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 78th match minute, Halcones Azules was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Urbano Harriet to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Halcones Azules getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Urbano Harriet hit a great ball. Mariusz Borowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vicente Berdoi having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, Esteban Totakoxe had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tolek Makarewicz. Zielonka Gdansk's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Esteban Totakoxe was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. A hard shot 89 in the game by Mariusz Borowski from a close distance when the talented Vicente Berdoi managed to make a qualified save. Halcones Azules's players were relieved. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.