U23 World League

La Caja
Spectators: 7486 (Terracing: 5615, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) Saturno's Gervasio Osmundo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 2nd minute, Piotr Kozlowski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Gdansk36 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 5 played minutes FC Gdansk36 got a freekick which was hit by Dominik Wierzchowski. Stasio Zachemski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gervasio Osmundo in the 14th minute. FC Gdansk36's Iggi Kot suffered a sore thigh after 15 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 15 minutes, Filomeno Odol mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Saturno and the FC Gdansk36 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Filomeno Odol hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. The supporters of FC Gdansk36 booed when Saturno was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filomeno Odol didn't get a good kick on the ball. Son Downs showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Piotr Kozlowski in the 23rd minute of the match. In the 26thth minute of the game Piotr Kozlowski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Saturno's Son Downs was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in FC Gdansk36's zone, Gervasio Osmundo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stasio Zachemski came out of the goal and Gervasio Osmundo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 32nd minute Przemyslaw Czerniejewski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Son Downs saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in FC Gdansk36's zone, Severiano Guib stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stasio Zachemski came out of the goal and Severiano Guib tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Son Downs came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Gdansk36's Marian Ligas. But to his dismay, Marian Ligas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. In the 42nd minute, Piotr Kozlowski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Son Downs was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Piotr Kozlowski stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 50 minutes into the game, Severiano Guib cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Stasio Zachemski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. FC Gdansk36's Stasio Zachemski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gervasio Osmundo in the 54th minute of play. Son Downs took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jurand Borowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marian Ligas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 62 minutes into the game, Saturno's Gervasio Osmundo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stasio Zachemski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. 65 minutes into the match, Piotr Kozlowski notched a goal, 3-4, to the right of Saturno's Son Downs. Son Downs was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Son Downs didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Piotr Kozlowski went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-5 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Piotr Kozlowski got free with Son Downs in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Gdansk36's Piotr Kozlowski slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Son Downs. That made the score 3-6 after 72 minutes of play. If Uriel Llin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79thth minute of the game Severiano Guib who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Gdansk36's Stasio Zachemski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a little luck, Saturno's Son Downs got control of the ball when Przemyslaw Czerniejewski tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Saturno's zone, Bartlomiej Chmelyk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Son Downs came out of the goal and Bartlomiej Chmelyk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 88 played minutes Saturno got a freekick which was hit by Dionisio Maore. 89 minutes into the match, FC Gdansk36's Marian Ligas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Son Downs narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Saturno were awarded a corner in the 92th minute after FC Gdansk36's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Paolo Ugaitz took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Paolo Ugaitz got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Stasio Zachemski quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched FC Gdansk36 eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.