World League

Levenshulme Stadium
Spectators: 7733 (Terracing: 5801, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Wnukowski in the 7th minute of play forced Mayo's goalkeeper Marcus Deacon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute of the game Tim Bodenschatz made a throw-in which Eurico Fernandez played forward. Marcus Deacon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Wnukowski in the 13th minute of the match. Arlindo Trevisan made in the 15th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Will Porter immediately put the ball in play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Idacio Ballejos in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hieronim Mentis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Wnukowski in the 18th minute of play forced Mayo's goalkeeper Marcus Deacon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hieronim Mentis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Idacio Ballejos in the 19th minute of the match. Robert Wnukowski might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcus Deacon. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Robert Wnukowski ran back to his position shaking his head. Marcus Deacon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Wnukowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. The supporters of Radomiak Radom booed when Mayo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Austin Fisher didn't get a good kick on the ball. Harry Maguire missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 31 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Marcus Deacon right hand side. If Robert Wnukowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Marcus Deacon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Wnukowski in the 33rd minute of the match. If Robert Wnukowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Marcus Deacon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Wnukowski in the 42nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Wnukowski in the 44th minute of play forced Mayo's goalkeeper Marcus Deacon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcus Deacon came out of the goal in the 46th minute to try and stop a shot by Radomiak Radom's Robert Wnukowski. But to his dismay, Robert Wnukowski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Robert Wnukowski made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Robert Wnukowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Deacon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Radomiak Radom's Hieronim Mentis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Idacio Ballejos in the 60th minute of play. In the 61st match minute, Radomiak Radom was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tim Bodenschatz to maneuver through the defense. After 63 minutes of play, Mayo's Idacio Ballejos made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hieronim Mentis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Idacio Ballejos might have been able to make a better finish in the 68th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hieronim Mentis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Idacio Ballejos ran back to his position shaking his head. Hieronim Mentis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Idacio Ballejos, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Marcus Deacon made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Robert Wnukowski sent off a good shot on target. Mayo made a substitution. Steve Oliver replaced Evelio Goren. Mayo's Patrick Robins was substituted for Will Porter. Mayo made a substitution. Samuel Farmer replaced Idacio Ballejos. 75 minutes into the match, Radomiak Radom's Cristiano Mbappè sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marcus Deacon narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Radomiak Radom's Casper Rydelius quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Amílton Siqueira, made in the 77th minute of the game. Steve Oliver hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Marcus Deacon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristiano Mbappè, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristiano Mbappè blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcus Deacon having to make a save. In the 88th minute Cristiano Mbappè shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Deacon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eurico Fernandez during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 89th minute, Eurico Fernandez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hieronim Mentis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Steve Oliver in the 90th minute of play. Mayo's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Johnnie Osbourn in the 92nd minute. The corner led Mayo's Johnnie Osbourn to fire away a dangerous shot which Hieronim Mentis despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 96th minute Samuel Farmer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hieronim Mentis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.