U18 World League

El Templo Tiki
Spectators: 8092 (Terracing: 6070, Seating: 1861, VIP seats: 161) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Benicio Perfecto kicked off to start the match. After 3 minutes of play, 2kC Poznań's Bartlomiej Nikodemski made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fernan Guillen was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Bartlomiej Nikodemski in the 10th minute of play forced Defensores del Tiki Tiki's goalkeeper Fernan Guillen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jaroslaw Modliszewski hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Jakub Dziura charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jakub Dziura the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 23 played minutes 2kC Poznań got a freekick which was hit by Jakub Dziura. After 27 played minutes, 2kC Poznań's Jaroslaw Modliszewski shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Fernan Guillen came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in 2kC Poznań reached it. Michal Latocha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Fernan Guillen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fernan Guillen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartlomiej Nikodemski in the 36th minute of play. Fernan Guillen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Sienkowski in the 44th minute of the match. After the first half 2kC Poznań were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Defensores del Tiki Tiki's Emilio Bartoleme was substituted for Mario Chabier. Defensores del Tiki Tiki's Alfredo Haitz was substituted for Lázaro Remigio. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Michal Latocha made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jakub Poreda got free with Fernan Guillen in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 69 minutes, Lino Selmo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Defensores del Tiki Tiki and the 2kC Poznań players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of 2kC Poznań booed when Defensores del Tiki Tiki was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lino Selmo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 83 minutes, Maciej Oleszak mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 2kC Poznań and the Defensores del Tiki Tiki players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 83rd minute, Maciej Oleszak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Defensores del Tiki Tiki's Fernan Guillen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jakub Poreda in the 86th minute of play. Leonides Pitin hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Michal Latocha got free with Fernan Guillen in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jaroslaw Modliszewski hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. The 2kC Poznań supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing 2kC Poznań would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.