U18 World League

Lavender Stadium
Spectators: 7651 (Terracing: 5740, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) Edgardo Bartoli started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Justo Perpinya's late challenge caught a Purple Shadows's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Justo Perpinya helped the player get up and apologised. In the 3rd match minute, The Old Boys was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Justo Perpinya to maneuver through the defense. Vicente Nesto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Boguslaw Lamczyk in the 5th minute of the match. After 10 played minutes The Old Boys got a freekick which was hit by Uriel Fero. Gogo Oskitz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zbyszko Duda read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. Zbyszko Duda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gogo Oskitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boguslaw Lamczyk's late challenge caught a The Old Boys's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Boguslaw Lamczyk helped the player get up and apologised. In the 15th minute, Boguslaw Lamczyk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of The Old Boys booed when Purple Shadows was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dobromir Fafinski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edgardo Bartoli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zbyszko Duda having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Purple Shadows's zone, Edgardo Bartoli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zbyszko Duda came out of the goal and Edgardo Bartoli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Zula Scislowicz's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 33rdth minute, Vicente Nesto skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Boguslaw Lamczyk could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Vicente Nesto made a huge save. Vicente Nesto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zula Scislowicz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dobromir Fafinski got free with Vicente Nesto in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zbyszko Duda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgardo Bartoli in the 39th minute of the match. Vicente Nesto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zula Scislowicz in the 45th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Justo Perpinya kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. 66 minutes into the game, Edgardo Bartoli recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Zbyszko Duda. Edgardo Bartoli showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Purple Shadows's zone, Gogo Oskitz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zbyszko Duda came out of the goal and Gogo Oskitz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pawel Pieprz's late challenge caught a The Old Boys's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pawel Pieprz helped the player get up and apologised. Saverio Bautista's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Zbyszko Duda firmly grabbed it by the left post. A collision led to Purple Shadows getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Ryszard Patrylo hit a great ball. Vicente Nesto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Boguslaw Lamczyk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 88 minutes The Old Boys's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pawel Pieprz who took care of the corner kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Saverio Bautista got free with Zbyszko Duda in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.