U18 World League

Los Matadores SXXI
Spectators: 7551 (Terracing: 5671, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) Feliks Owsiak started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th match minute, Cuervos Galácticos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elpidio Paul to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Emilio Frasquito got free with Beniamin Sedzikowski in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Olaf Magdziarz charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Olaf Magdziarz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Emilio Frasquito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Beniamin Sedzikowski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 11 minutes into the game, Feliks Owsiak cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Jorge Txindoki was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Radomir Ciborek took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jorge Txindoki. Jorge Txindoki dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. A collision led to Nightmare getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Mariusz Oryl hit a great ball. After 25 played minutes Nightmare got a freekick which was hit by Cezary Figlewski. Elpidio Paul's shot from long distance in the 25th minute was not bad at all, but Nightmare's Beniamin Sedzikowski knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. In the 28th minute, Elpidio Paul fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Stanislaw Augustyniak kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Nightmare's Olaf Magdziarz got his second yellow card of the match in the 34th minute. The referee ordered Olaf Magdziarz off the ground. The supporters of Cuervos Galácticos booed when Nightmare was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olaf Magdziarz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cuervos Galácticos's Elpidio Paul couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 35th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Nightmare. A collision led to Nightmare getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Radomir Ciborek hit a great ball. Beniamin Sedzikowski didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 39th minute, which inside left pole to 2-2. 42 minutes into the game, Elpidio Paul recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Beniamin Sedzikowski. Elpidio Paul showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-2. Fernan Isadore hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Elpidio Paul to make the kick off. Emilio Frasquito might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Beniamin Sedzikowski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emilio Frasquito ran back to his position shaking his head. Beniamin Sedzikowski came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by Cuervos Galácticos's Elpidio Paul. But to his dismay, Elpidio Paul quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. Beniamin Sedzikowski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elpidio Paul's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Uriel Jacindo in the 77th minute of play forced Nightmare's goalkeeper Beniamin Sedzikowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Beniamin Sedzikowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uriel Jacindo, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Beniamin Sedzikowski came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Cuervos Galácticos's Elpidio Paul. But to his dismay, Elpidio Paul quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-2. In the 86th minute, Gerardo Steven hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Emilio Frasquito came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Cuervos Galácticos 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 Emilio Frasquito couldn't finish the play. When Gerardo Steven fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cuervos Galácticos's protests and gave Gerardo Steven a yellow card for diving instead. Gerardo Steven kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. In the 96th minute of the match Stanislaw Augustyniak sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jorge Txindoki skillfully saved the ball. Cuervos Galácticos walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.