U18 World League

Santoryu Stadium
Spectators: 7856 (Terracing: 5893, Seating: 1807, VIP seats: 156) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Anselmo Gabriele kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Santoryu FC getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Anselmo Gabriele hit a great ball. Camillo Marcantonio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zygmunt Cebula, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 8th minute, Anselmo Gabriele hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Camillo Marcantonio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zygmunt Cebula in the 16th minute of the match. Emil Maruda struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Camillo Marcantonio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kolonia Radlin. After 26 minutes of play, Santoryu FC's Eugenio Bozzo made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Witold Rode was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 32nd minute, Emil Maruda made a precise shot to the right of Camillo Marcantonio. Santoryu FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Emil Maruda blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Camillo Marcantonio having to make a save. After 38 played minutes Kolonia Radlin got a freekick which was hit by Milosz Gamza. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emil Maruda made a kick off. Antoni Hoffman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Camillo Marcantonio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Kolonia Radlin's Benedykt Zagrobelny got a free kick in the 54th minute. Anselmo Gabriele received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Witold Rode tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 59 minutes into the match, Alexander Grieco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Witold Rode. Kolonia Radlin's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alexander Grieco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. In the 62nd minute, Anselmo Gabriele got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 64 minutes had been played when some careless play by Kolonia Radlin's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Eugenio Bozzo was slow to take the kick. During this time Santoryu FC's players had a chance to rest. In the 66th minute, Antoni Hoffman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Witold Rode stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Anselmo Gabriele's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. A collision led to Kolonia Radlin getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Damazy Cieslak hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute, Antoni Hoffman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Witold Rode came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by Santoryu FC's Anselmo Gabriele. But to his dismay, Anselmo Gabriele quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. Camillo Marcantonio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zygmunt Cebula in the 90th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Kolonia Radlin's zone, Anselmo Gabriele stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Witold Rode came out of the goal and Anselmo Gabriele tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.