World League

Estadio Zebolla
Spectators: 7482 (Terracing: 5613, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Zebolla FC's Desire Mañaria 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. Dante Zubillaga hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Dominix Respaldizar who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 5thth minute tested the skills of Waldemar Naskrent when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After having played for 7 minutes, Waclaw Niedziela managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Lupus's supporters crossed their fingers, but Waclaw Niedziela was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. FC Lupus's Waldemar Naskrent proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save FC Lupus from getting a goal against them. Waldemar Naskrent showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Desire Mañaria, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Gaston Urtarte hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Cyprian Jestrimski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nicodemo Sierro having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barnaba Zerde in the 16th minute of play forced Zebolla FC's goalkeeper Nicodemo Sierro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nicodemo Sierro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herbert Dziurowicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Barnaba Zerde struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Nicodemo Sierro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Lupus. FC Lupus's Waldemar Naskrent played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dominix Respaldizar in the 22nd minute of play. Desire Mañaria could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Waldemar Naskrent made a huge save. Zebolla FC's Nicodemo Sierro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Herbert Dziurowicz in the 27th minute of play. In the 31st minute Zebolla FC were awarded a corner. Baiona Gobantes went to the cornerflag to take it. Baiona Gobantes made a great header on Zebolla FC's corner, it was just that FC Lupus's Waldemar Naskrent managed to reach the ball for a save. Waldemar Naskrent showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Estefan Belandia in the 36th minute of the match. Zebolla FC's Nicodemo Sierro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cyprian Jestrimski in the 41st minute of play. Nicodemo Sierro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Waclaw Niedziela, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zebolla FC's Nicodemo Sierro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waclaw Niedziela in the 44th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cyprian Jestrimski made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Zebolla FC's Giorgos Dimas got a free kick in the 54th minute. FC Lupus's Artur Banach couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 55th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Zebolla FC. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Desire Mañaria in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Waldemar Naskrent prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nicodemo Sierro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cyprian Jestrimski's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. In the 59th minute FC Lupus were awarded a corner. Artur Banach went to the cornerflag to take it. Estefan Belandia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Waldemar Naskrent tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 62nd minute Desire Mañaria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waldemar Naskrent saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Giorgos Dimas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Waldemar Naskrent tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nicodemo Sierro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Barnaba Zerde, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC Lupus's Waldemar Naskrent played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dominix Respaldizar in the 72nd minute of play. Barnaba Zerde's late challenge caught a Zebolla FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Barnaba Zerde helped the player get up and apologised. After 73 played minutes FC Lupus got a freekick which was hit by Barnaba Zerde. The supporters of Zebolla FC booed when FC Lupus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artur Banach didn't get a good kick on the ball. Waldemar Naskrent showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Desire Mañaria in the 83rd minute of the match. Nicodemo Sierro made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Waclaw Niedziela sent off a good shot on target. In the 87th minute, Cyprian Jestrimski made a precise shot to the right of Nicodemo Sierro. Zebolla FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Zebolla FC's Sauveur Pejuan was substituted for Desire Mañaria. A collision led to FC Lupus getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Cyryl Kendra hit a great ball. Waclaw Niedziela kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Waldemar Naskrent took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sauveur Pejuan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nicodemo Sierro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cyprian Jestrimski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched FC Lupus eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.