U18 World League

TRZEPAKI ARENA
Spectators: 7740 (Terracing: 5806, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edgar Birkenhagen made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to A&K SPARTA BRADFORD getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Benedykt Puchlik hit a great ball. Asensio Torres struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Boruc Walczyk didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Los Ángeles de Charlie 2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Edgar Birkenhagen during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 12th match minute, A&K SPARTA BRADFORD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgar Birkenhagen to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Arxel Estruch's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Boruc Walczyk was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Gabi Aizpurua took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 33rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Boruc Walczyk. A&K SPARTA BRADFORD's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. A&K SPARTA BRADFORD's Boruc Walczyk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arxel Estruch in the 34th minute of play. After some careless play in the A&K SPARTA BRADFORD defense, Arxel Estruch kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Boruc Walczyk. The A&K SPARTA BRADFORD fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Boruc Walczyk should have stopped the shot. When Arxel Estruch came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Los Ángeles de Charlie 2 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Arxel Estruch couldn't finish the play. 42 minutes into the match, Arxel Estruch notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of A&K SPARTA BRADFORD's Boruc Walczyk. Boruc Walczyk was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 47 minutes into the game, Arxel Estruch cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Boruc Walczyk was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arxel Estruch was the one to do the kick off. With a little luck, A&K SPARTA BRADFORD's Boruc Walczyk got control of the ball when Arxel Estruch tried to sneak it across the goal line. Arxel Estruch received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Boruc Walczyk came out and tried to block the shot, but Arxel Estruch slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 53rd minute. In the 57th minute, Edgar Birkenhagen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 60 minutes of play, Los Ángeles de Charlie 2's Arxel Estruch made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Boruc Walczyk was left in no man's land by his defense there! 65 minutes into the match, A&K SPARTA BRADFORD's goalkeeper Boruc Walczyk had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arxel Estruch. After 67 minutes, Gabi Aizpurua mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Ángeles de Charlie 2 and the A&K SPARTA BRADFORD players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 67th match minute, Los Ángeles de Charlie 2 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gabi Aizpurua to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgar Birkenhagen in the 68th minute of play forced Los Ángeles de Charlie 2's goalkeeper Vidal Carrasco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arxel Estruch didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 0-7 via right post in the game's 74th minute. Los Ángeles de Charlie 2's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! Anatolio Gandia kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Arxel Estruch scored 0-8 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Boruc Walczyk, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 82 minutes into the match, A&K SPARTA BRADFORD's goal looked a bit too open when Nacho Cerreri came free, but Boruc Walczyk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 91st minute, Edgar Birkenhagen made a precise shot to the right of Vidal Carrasco. Los Ángeles de Charlie 2's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-8. The supporters of A&K SPARTA BRADFORD booed when Los Ángeles de Charlie 2 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gabi Aizpurua didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Los Ángeles de Charlie 2 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Los Ángeles de Charlie 2 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.