U18 World League

La Candela
Spectators: 7456 (Terracing: 5593, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Roberto Cummins got the match started through his kick off. Robbie Kaufman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pawel Gniewek in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 6th minute, Lionel Evans hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 7th minute of the match Roland Bielejewski shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Robbie Kaufman showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 11th minute, Bruce Vogt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Tango en Miami FC booed when Myszków SSA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dariusz Harbaszewski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wilson Short might have been able to make a better finish in the 15th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Boruc Pionek. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wilson Short ran back to his position shaking his head. Boruc Pionek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruce Vogt in the 17th minute of play. Wladyslaw Marek hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. 21 minutes into the match, Myszków SSA's goalkeeper Boruc Pionek had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wilson Short. The supporters of Myszków SSA booed when Tango en Miami FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lionel Evans didn't get a good kick on the ball. Robbie Kaufman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pawel Gniewek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Myszków SSA getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Miromir Zdrojewski hit a great ball. Robbie Kaufman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roland Bielejewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Robbie Kaufman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roland Bielejewski in the 39th minute of the match. When Lionel Evans fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tango en Miami FC's protests and gave Lionel Evans a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Tango en Miami FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Lionel Evans hit a great ball. If Wilson Short had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Wojciech Zbytniewski made a kick off. Boruc Pionek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wilson Short in the 52nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilson Short in the 53rd minute of play forced Myszków SSA's goalkeeper Boruc Pionek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Tango en Miami FC's Edmund Rowan got a free kick in the 55th minute. Robbie Kaufman made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Pawel Gniewek sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roberto Cummins in the 58th minute of play forced Myszków SSA's goalkeeper Boruc Pionek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If A.J. Nugent had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Robbie Kaufman was a little too slow when Franciszek Majtyka got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 65th minute. The score was now 0-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wilson Short during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 70 played minutes Wojciech Zbytniewski rounded Tango en Miami FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-3. After 75 played minutes Myszków SSA got a freekick which was hit by Miromir Zdrojewski. Robbie Kaufman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pawel Gniewek in the 82nd minute. In the 83rd minute Franciszek Majtyka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robbie Kaufman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 95 minutes of play Myszków SSA's Dariusz Harbaszewski was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, Myszków SSA's Dariusz Harbaszewski got a free kick in the 96th minute. In a very dangerous position, a player in Myszków SSA fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 96th minute. Penalty! The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Myszków SSA eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.