World League

EL POLEAR STADIUM
Spectators: 7619 (Terracing: 5715, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Grigoris Charalambidis started the match with the kick off. Abelardo Macías showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Grigoris Charalambidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Abelardo Macías made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grigoris Charalambidis in the 6th minute of play. Abelardo Macías showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Grigoris Charalambidis in the 6th minute of the match. Harvey Goodwin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Abelardo Macías tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 10th minute, Eddie Blount hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Grzegorz Duszenski made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Aparicio Ladra sent off a good shot on target. 18 minutes into the match, Bastion Juźkowa's goalkeeper Grzegorz Duszenski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aparicio Ladra. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Grigoris Charalambidis in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Abelardo Macías prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The crowd rose to their feet as Bernardino Aguilo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Grzegorz Duszenski. That made the score 1-1 in the 25 minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Plaza Babys CF's goal looked a bit too open when Grigoris Charalambidis came free, but Abelardo Macías reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 30th play minutes Grigoris Charalambidis shot 1-2, a short shot which went by Abelardo Macías and just under the crossbar into goal. Edward Golec kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Abelardo Macías made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grigoris Charalambidis in the 37th minute of play. Yasin Saleh struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Grzegorz Duszenski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Plaza Babys CF. 48 minutes into the match, Bastion Juźkowa's Hugon Gongola sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Abelardo Macías narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The Plaza Babys CF players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Bastion Juźkowa were winning 1-2.

A sloppy throw-in by Stamatis Seletopoulos in the 52nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Plaza Babys CF's Pietro Echavarri. Grzegorz Duszenski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yasin Saleh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Plaza Babys CF's Abelardo Macías played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grigoris Charalambidis in the 54th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Hugon Gongola could shoot a difficult shot in the 55th minute, which Abelardo Macías however easily saved by the left post. Harvey Goodwin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abelardo Macías having to interfere. Bastion Juźkowa made a substitution. Zbigniew Zawacki replaced Grigoris Charalambidis. In the 59th minute, Harvey Goodwin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st match minute, Plaza Babys CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yasin Saleh to maneuver through the defense. Hugon Gongola came free with the goalkeeper in the 62nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Abelardo Macías could save by the left post. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Plaza Babys CF's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Eddie Blount was slow to take the kick. During this time Bastion Juźkowa's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Eddie Blount got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Abelardo Macías quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The supporters of Bastion Juźkowa booed when Plaza Babys CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filippo Celli didn't get a good kick on the ball. Plaza Babys CF's Zahar Garzon was substituted for Pietro Echavarri. Plaza Babys CF's Bo Kristiansson was substituted for Aparicio Ladra. Plaza Babys CF made a substitution. Joseba Sacristán replaced Roi Morales. After 68 played minutes Plaza Babys CF got a freekick which was hit by Filippo Celli. After 71 played minutes Bastion Juźkowa got a freekick which was hit by Stamatis Seletopoulos. Abelardo Macías made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hugon Gongola in the 73rd minute. Through an outstanding action, after 76 minutes, Abelardo Macías successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Plaza Babys CF's Abelardo Macías proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Plaza Babys CF from getting a goal against them. Abelardo Macías made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Hugon Gongola sent off a good shot on target. With an all-out effort, Bastion Juźkowa's Abelardo Macías threw himself towards the right post 83 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Wasyl Kapinos, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 86 minutes into the match, Plaza Babys CF's goalkeeper Abelardo Macías had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hugon Gongola. Bastion Juźkowa's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Eddie Blount in the 90th minute. Eddie Blount made a great header on Bastion Juźkowa's corner, it was just that Plaza Babys CF's Abelardo Macías managed to reach the ball for a save. Zbigniew Zawacki received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Abelardo Macías came out and tried to block the shot, but Zbigniew Zawacki slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 93rd minute. 97 minutes into the match, Bastion Juźkowa's goal looked a bit too open when Yasin Saleh came free, but Grzegorz Duszenski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Plaza Babys CF were awarded a corner in the 98th minute after Bastion Juźkowa's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Aļģis Engers took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Bo Kristiansson got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Grzegorz Duszenski quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Bastion Juźkowa had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.