U18 World League

SuRpRiSe ArenA
Spectators: 9284 (Terracing: 6965, Seating: 2135, VIP seats: 184) Damian Werra started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the match, MAZER SAF's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Werra came free, but Toninho Schmidt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute Héctor Hernández shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lech Gondela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 22 minutes into the game, Milosz Poniewaz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SuRpRiSe's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MAZER SAF the free kick. In the 23rd minute, Milosz Poniewaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 32nd minute, Tomasz Mierzejewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mathias Favoretto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 34 minutes into the match, SuRpRiSe's goal looked a bit too open when Héctor Hernández came free, but Lech Gondela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paulo Renato Gonçalves struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Lech Gondela didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MAZER SAF. An unexpectedly hard shot by Héctor Hernández in the 38th minute of play forced SuRpRiSe's goalkeeper Lech Gondela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ofer Maa hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. The supporters of MAZER SAF booed when SuRpRiSe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Feliks Penkalski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paulo Renato Gonçalves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 47 minutes into the game, Paulo Renato Gonçalves cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Lech Gondela was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Héctor Hernández was the one to do the kick off. Milosz Poniewaz kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Bartlomiej Furtok charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bartlomiej Furtok the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 63 minutes into the match, MAZER SAF's goal looked a bit too open when Ofer Maa came free, but Toninho Schmidt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mathias Favoretto in the 65th minute of play forced SuRpRiSe's goalkeeper Lech Gondela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 73rd minute Héctor Hernández shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lech Gondela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 77 minutes into the match, SuRpRiSe's goalkeeper Lech Gondela had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paulo Renato Gonçalves. Toninho Schmidt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damian Werra in the 80th minute of the match. MAZER SAF made a substitution. André Luís Vargas replaced Enéas Marinho. Doriva Carneiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lech Gondela having to interfere. MAZER SAF were awarded a corner in the 89th minute after SuRpRiSe's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Afonsinho Medeiros took the corner. 92 minutes into the match, SuRpRiSe's goal looked a bit too open when Doriva Carneiro came free, but Lech Gondela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The SuRpRiSe fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. MAZER SAF were clearly better and deserved to take the win.