World League

Twierdza Piotrków
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Alexandru Nastac made the kick off which started today's match. Timoteo Lucero was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Jerzy Kaszubik. The supporters of Piotrków Trybunalski booed when Akademia Maliqi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olsi Berberi didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th minute Alexandru Nastac shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Loramendi Valdivia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Loramendi Valdivia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oran Tahiri, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. When Akademia Maliqi's Alexandru Nastac in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Piotrków Trybunalski's goalie prevented a goal. Akademia Maliqi's Alexandru Nastac managed to work through Piotrków Trybunalski's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Alexandru Nastac dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Sebastian Jago fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Timoteo Lucero having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Sebastian Jago reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Timoteo Lucero. The goal made the score 1-0. 22 minutes into the game, Aureliusz Nowak cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Timoteo Lucero was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Timoteo Lucero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aureliusz Nowak in the 27th minute of the match. In the 31st match minute, Piotrków Trybunalski was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastian Jago to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Akademia Maliqi's Timoteo Lucero got control of the ball when Aureliusz Nowak tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Akademia Maliqi's Paulin Balliu got a free kick in the 35th minute. The long shot by Eugeniusz Rode in the 36th minute really tested Timoteo Lucero's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After a rather tough play, Piotrków Trybunalski's Aureliusz Nowak got a free kick in the 41st minute. Fryderyk Niewiadomski made in the 44th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Aureliusz Nowak immediately put the ball in play. After 46 played minutes Akademia Maliqi got a freekick which was hit by Nexhat Zhiva. 47 minutes into the match, Zenon Czarnecki dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Timoteo Lucero, 3-0. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zenon Czarnecki to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aureliusz Nowak in the 53rd minute of play forced Akademia Maliqi's goalkeeper Timoteo Lucero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 53 minutes into the match, Akademia Maliqi's goal looked a bit too open when Aureliusz Nowak came free, but Timoteo Lucero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aureliusz Nowak in the 57th minute of play forced Akademia Maliqi's goalkeeper Timoteo Lucero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Timoteo Lucero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aureliusz Nowak in the 57th minute of the match. Akademia Maliqi's Timoteo Lucero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carmine Polmone in the 59th minute of play. Akademia Maliqi made a substitution. Kudret Hajdari replaced Paulin Balliu. Akademia Maliqi's attentive Guaberto Gilesindo managed to snatch the ball when Fryderyk Niewiadomski made a throw-in in the 62nd minute of the game. Timoteo Lucero didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Carmine Polmone went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Loramendi Valdivia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexandru Nastac in the 85th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oran Tahiri got free with Loramendi Valdivia in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Piotrków Trybunalski's Loramendi Valdivia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Piotrków Trybunalski from getting a goal against them. Loramendi Valdivia was out of position in the 96 minute of play, and Alexandru Nastac capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Alexandru Nastac really showed his touch with that goal: 4-1. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Piotrków Trybunalski had won after a very even match.