U21 World League

Legion Arena
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Teobald Gaszynski got the match started through his kick off. Lorenzo Zurica's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Edmund Wielkopolski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in MKS Legion Częstochowa's zone, Piotrek Czerniak stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edmund Wielkopolski came out of the goal and Piotrek Czerniak tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nel Benítez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Piotrek Czerniak in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edmund Wielkopolski saved MKS Legion Częstochowa from getting behind. In the 16th minute Nel Benítez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edmund Wielkopolski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edmund Wielkopolski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lorenzo Zurica in the 17th minute of play. In the 22nd minute of the match Nel Benítez shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Edmund Wielkopolski showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. MKS Legion Częstochowa's Per Holmberg shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 24th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Benigno Sabina but with some difficulty. In the 25th minute, Caton Carballido hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 26 minutes in the game Pablo-Enrique Alonso did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Ildefonso Laredo. MKS Legion Częstochowa's Edmund Wielkopolski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nel Benítez in the 28th minute of play. After 32 played minutes MKS Legion Częstochowa got a freekick which was hit by Per Holmberg. After 33 minutes, Jedrzej Buczko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MKS Legion Częstochowa and the Boca Juniors players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, MKS Legion Częstochowa's Jedrzej Buczko got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Nel Benítez was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 33rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Edmund Wielkopolski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nel Benítez in the 36th minute of the match. Edmund Wielkopolski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nel Benítez in the 38th minute of the match. Benigno Sabina didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Teobald Gaszynski went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Edmund Wielkopolski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Piotrek Czerniak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edmund Wielkopolski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nel Benítez in the 46th minute of the match.

Per Holmberg took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benigno Sabina. Benigno Sabina dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. In the 61stth minute of the game Piotrek Czerniak who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but MKS Legion Częstochowa's Edmund Wielkopolski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Per Holmberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benigno Sabina. Boca Juniors's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Per Holmberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. A collision led to Boca Juniors getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Lorenzo Zurica hit a great ball. Edmund Wielkopolski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Piotrek Czerniak, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. 75 minutes into the match, MKS Legion Częstochowa's goal looked a bit too open when Lorenzo Zurica came free, but Edmund Wielkopolski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nel Benítez in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edmund Wielkopolski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Edmund Wielkopolski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lorenzo Zurica in the 80th minute. The supporters of Boca Juniors booed when MKS Legion Częstochowa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Per Holmberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nel Benítez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Edmund Wielkopolski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 89 minutes, Ildefonso Laredo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Boca Juniors and the MKS Legion Częstochowa players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Boca Juniors's Ildefonso Laredo got a free kick in the 89th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Bartosz Budzyn managed to get in a good position for a shot. MKS Legion Częstochowa's supporters rose to their feet, but Bartosz Budzyn was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benigno Sabina breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.