U18 World League

Morze Traw Palau
Spectators: 7577 (Terracing: 5684, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 150) 4 minutes into the match, Stat Veritas FC's goalkeeper Julio Martxot had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bogumil Ikalewicz. Jan Ruszkowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Julio Martxot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ricardo Bitxintxo during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 15 minutes into the game, Bogumil Ikalewicz recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Julio Martxot. Bogumil Ikalewicz showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Bogumil Ikalewicz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Stat Veritas FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Bogumil Ikalewicz 23 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-0. In the 27th minute, Damian Maura left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stat Veritas FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Julio Martxot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teofil Watarz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 33 minutes Stat Veritas FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Teofil Watarz who took care of the corner kick. If Czeslaw Purzycki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 39th minute of the game, Pablo Donio landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Wawrzyniec Redisz's late challenge caught a Stat Veritas FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wawrzyniec Redisz helped the player get up and apologised. In the 43rd minute, Humberto Maore ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Feliks Skaradoski was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jan Ruszkowski to strike the kick off in the second half. Teofil Watarz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Julio Martxot having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastian Boni got free with Feliks Skaradoski in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 61st minute of the match, Arturo Ortzi tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Feliks Skaradoski saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 62nd match minute, Palau Końskowola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wawrzyniec Redisz to maneuver through the defense. Sebastian Boni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Feliks Skaradoski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Stat Veritas FC's Domingo Hurko got a free kick in the 73rd minute. 77 minutes into the match, Stat Veritas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Teofil Watarz came free, but Julio Martxot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 80th minute, Stat Veritas FC's Arturo Ortzi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Feliks Skaradoski. Feliks Skaradoski yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fernan Weather during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 89 minutes into the match, Palau Końskowola's Teofil Watarz broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. A collision led to Stat Veritas FC getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Ricardo Bitxintxo hit a great ball. After 93 played minutes, Palau Końskowola's Teofil Watarz shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Julio Martxot came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Palau Końskowola reached it.