U23 World League

Jose Amalfitani
Spectators: 7520 (Terracing: 5641, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) Stefan Fikus made the kick off and thus started the match. Jesus Napier took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edgar Rzeszutko. Edgar Rzeszutko dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. 6 minutes into the game, Sergio Caitano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Edgar Rzeszutko was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 12th match minute, Velez Sarsfield was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patricio Mendebal to maneuver through the defense. Edgar Rzeszutko made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Albano Seber sent off a good shot on target. Uriel Raymon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Czeslaw Piczak, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Edgar Rzeszutko made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jesus Napier in the 18th minute. 18 minutes into the game, Sergio Caitano lined in a short shot 3-0 behind a frustrated Edgar Rzeszutko. Uriel Raymon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stefan Fikus, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Uriel Raymon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefan Fikus in the 23rd minute of play. Uriel Raymon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stefan Fikus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergio Caitano in the 26th minute of play forced FC Catalonia's goalkeeper Edgar Rzeszutko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edgar Rzeszutko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albano Seber, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 41st match minute, FC Catalonia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Czeslaw Piczak to maneuver through the defense. Edgar Rzeszutko was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Isaac Marcones showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-0 in the 42 minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, FC Catalonia's goal looked a bit too open when Sergio Caitano came free, but Edgar Rzeszutko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Sergio Caitano made the kick off in the second half. Donato Bonifaco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Edgar Rzeszutko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gilbert Kostrzewski hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Gilbert Kostrzewski charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gilbert Kostrzewski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 55th minute of the game. One of FC Catalonia:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Velez Sarsfield:s goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Wlodzimierz Raszek kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Uriel Raymon. That made the score 5-2 in the 62 minute of play. Edgar Rzeszutko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jesus Napier in the 69th minute of play. 74 minutes into the game, Sergio Caitano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-2. Edgar Rzeszutko was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Velez Sarsfield's Uriel Raymon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Czeslaw Piczak in the 78th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Jesus Napier notched a goal, 7-2, to the right of FC Catalonia's Edgar Rzeszutko. Edgar Rzeszutko was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 83rd minute, FC Catalonia's Wlodzimierz Raszek dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 7-3. The supporters of FC Catalonia booed when Velez Sarsfield was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sergio Caitano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Emilio Lizer hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Wlodzimierz Raszek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Uriel Raymon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edgar Rzeszutko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sergio Caitano, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute.