U18 World League

Kernsdorf
Spectators: 7673 (Terracing: 5755, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Martxel Baezabal 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. In the 5th minute of the match Locaio Perdiz shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Radomir Dziechciowski showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Goizeder Rabanal notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Kernsdorf SSA's Radomir Dziechciowski. Radomir Dziechciowski was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Kernsdorf SSA booed when ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Medardo Pedrera didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 24th minute, Marian Juroszek ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tiago Somarriba was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. 30 minutes into the match, Kernsdorf SSA's goal looked a bit too open when Goizeder Rabanal came free, but Radomir Dziechciowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Cyryl Cichocki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 36thth minute of the game Goizeder Rabanal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kernsdorf SSA's Radomir Dziechciowski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 38 minutes, Hieronim Skikiewicz took a quick shot and it went in 2-2 without a chance for Tiago Somarriba to make any attempt to save it. When Hieronim Skikiewicz fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kernsdorf SSA's protests and gave Hieronim Skikiewicz a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Kernsdorf SSA getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Hieronim Skikiewicz hit a great ball. After 42 played minutes Locaio Perdiz shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for Kernsdorf SSA's Radomir Dziechciowski to catch but Locaio Perdiz was lucky. It became 2-3 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. After the first half ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ were leading 2-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cyryl Cichocki was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Eneto Lojo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kernsdorf SSA the free kick. Radomir Dziechciowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Goizeder Rabanal, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. After some careless play in the Kernsdorf SSA defense, Locaio Perdiz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Radomir Dziechciowski. The Kernsdorf SSA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Radomir Dziechciowski should have stopped the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Locaio Perdiz got free with Radomir Dziechciowski in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 62 minutes into the game, Locaio Perdiz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-5. Radomir Dziechciowski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tiago Somarriba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franciszek Fink, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 74 played minutes Kernsdorf SSA got a freekick which was hit by Kacper Wachna. In the 76th minute, Hieronim Skikiewicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 78th minute, Franciszek Fink made a precise shot to the right of Tiago Somarriba. ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-5. Locaio Perdiz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Radomir Dziechciowski made a huge save. Kernsdorf SSA's defense didn't have a chance, in the 86th minute, when Goizeder Rabanal scored to the left of an out of position Radomir Dziechciowski, making the score, 3-6. Martxel Baezabal succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-7 in the 91st playminute. The supporters of ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦ booed when Kernsdorf SSA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kacper Wachna didn't get a good kick on the ball. ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s Locaio Perdiz couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 95th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Kernsdorf SSA. ♠♥ Stardust Crusaders ♣♦'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.