U21 World League

Floriana Krygiera
Spectators: 7530 (Terracing: 5649, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) Gualterio Niguel started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Clemente Mino hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Beniamin Bojanowski got free with Atilano Pirmin in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 14th minute, Valentin Benitez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kryspin Banan was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Olgierd Moryl sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Andres Tauro kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. 28 minutes into the match, Deportivo Medievales's goal looked a bit too open when Olgierd Moryl came free, but Atilano Pirmin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kryspin Banan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gualterio Niguel's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. The audience was convinced that Valentin Benitez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kryspin Banan was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. In the 39th match minute, Deportivo Medievales was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonas Ramos to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Pogoń Szczecin getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Leon Wiatrak hit a great ball. In the 47th minute, Herbert Cwenar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Deportivo Medievales were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Olgierd Moryl to strike the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Gualterio Niguel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Deportivo Medievales's supporters rose to their feet, but Gualterio Niguel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kryspin Banan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Atilano Pirmin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olgierd Moryl, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Deportivo Medievales getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Victorino Matia hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Beniamin Bojanowski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Atilano Pirmin was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Jonas Ramos hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. After 66 played minutes Deportivo Medievales got a freekick which was hit by Joaquin George. Atilano Pirmin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Janusz Prokowski in the 72nd minute of play. When Valentin Benitez fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Deportivo Medievales's protests and gave Valentin Benitez a yellow card for diving instead. In the 88th match minute, Pogoń Szczecin was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herbert Cwenar to maneuver through the defense. Atilano Pirmin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Herbert Cwenar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pogoń Szczecin's Kryspin Banan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valentin Benitez in the 95th minute of play. The Deportivo Medievales supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Deportivo Medievales would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.