U18 World League

Športni Park Gorica
Spectators: 7545 (Terracing: 5660, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mavro Mihajlovič got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kristian Ćurčija during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to HIT Gorica getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Kristian Ćurčija hit a great ball. Babhruvahana Maagaardshus might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gaber Furlan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Babhruvahana Maagaardshus ran back to his position shaking his head. Gaber Furlan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Babhruvahana Maagaardshus, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. After 10 played minutes HIT Gorica got a freekick which was hit by Mavro Mihajlovič. The supporters of HIT Gorica booed when Rega Merida CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zula Paciuszko didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rega Merida CF's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Kacper Byczewski in the 22nd minute. Gaber Furlan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Babhruvahana Maagaardshus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as HIT Gorica's Mavro Mihajlovič slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Pocho Citko. That made the score 1-0 after 27 minutes of play. Benedykt Markowski kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Pocho Citko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Goražd Djordjević in the 31st minute of play. Sefedin Lož received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Pocho Citko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Babhruvahana Maagaardshus stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Jedrzej Derlanga had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gaber Furlan. HIT Gorica's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jedrzej Derlanga was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Gaber Furlan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jedrzej Derlanga in the 55th minute of play. Aldo Zupanc charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aldo Zupanc the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Aldo Zupanc hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in HIT Gorica's zone, Ulryk Sawicki stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gaber Furlan came out of the goal and Ulryk Sawicki tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Rega Merida CF getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Ulryk Sawicki hit a great ball. In the 68th minute, Zula Paciuszko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ilmin Zetiček, 69 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 71st match minute, HIT Gorica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sefedin Lož to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Rega Merida CF's Babhruvahana Maagaardshus got a free kick in the 80th minute. Gaber Furlan made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Babhruvahana Maagaardshus sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, HIT Gorica's Kristian Ćurčija got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Thanks to some nice moves Jedrzej Derlanga could shoot a difficult shot in the 88th minute, which Gaber Furlan however easily saved by the left post. Grozdan Mešić hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Jošt Fogec kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. 93 minutes into the match, HIT Gorica's goalkeeper Gaber Furlan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kacper Byczewski. When the final whistle sounded Rega Merida CF left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than HIT Gorica.