U18 World League

WASIK ARENA
Spectators: 7467 (Terracing: 5601, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) Milosz Puszynski made the kick off and thus started the match. When the match clock showed 3 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Costel Eta sped through LKS Wasik Lidzbark's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Kacper Dulka. Gladiadores's Cesar Romelio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zachary Modrzewski in the 11th minute of play. Cesar Romelio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kazimierz Dulka in the 12th minute of play. Americo Mannie hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Costel Eta in the 20th minute of play forced LKS Wasik Lidzbark's goalkeeper Kacper Dulka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Costel Eta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kacper Dulka having to interfere. Wincent Wolczewski's late challenge caught a Gladiadores's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wincent Wolczewski helped the player get up and apologised. After 23 played minutes LKS Wasik Lidzbark got a freekick which was hit by Wincent Wolczewski. In the 27th minute, Teofil Kolbert hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. LKS Wasik Lidzbark's Kacper Dulka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Costel Eta in the 33rd minute of play. Costel Eta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Kacper Dulka tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kacper Dulka came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by Gladiadores's Matan Brito. But to his dismay, Matan Brito quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 43 minutes into the match, Matan Brito had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kacper Dulka. LKS Wasik Lidzbark's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Matan Brito was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. When Costel Eta came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Gladiadores fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Costel Eta couldn't finish the play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Costel Eta stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Matan Brito's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kacper Dulka was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. In the 56th minute of the match Gladiadores got a corner. LKS Wasik Lidzbark's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Americo Mannie ran over to the corner to take the kick. Costel Eta might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kacper Dulka. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Costel Eta ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 64th minute Matan Brito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kacper Dulka saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Costel Eta got free with Kacper Dulka in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cesar Romelio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kazimierz Dulka in the 69th minute of play. Cesar Romelio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Milosz Puszynski in the 76th minute of play. With a little luck, LKS Wasik Lidzbark's Kacper Dulka got control of the ball when Costel Eta tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kacper Dulka didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Costel Eta went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. Kacper Dulka had great luck who in the 93rdth minute grab hold of the ball when Matan Brito from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. When the match was over Gladiadores could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than LKS Wasik Lidzbark throughout the match.