U18 World League

MAN FC - STADIUM
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ziemowit Pilipiec made the kick off which started today's match. After 9 played minutes Green Dragons Reaktywacja got a freekick which was hit by Zachariasz Imbor. If Ruben Lucila had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paolo Maura showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dawid Debowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. When Cornelio Errolan came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the MAN FC 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 Cornelio Errolan couldn't finish the play. With splendid footwork Cornelio Errolan arrived in front of goal to shoot 1-1 by the left pole in the game's 19th minute. Paolo Maura made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaroslaw Rawa in the 25th minute of play. If Ziemowit Pilipiec had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paolo Maura took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ziemowit Pilipiec, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When MAN FC's Cornelio Errolan in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Green Dragons Reaktywacja's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zachariasz Imbor in the 43rd minute of play forced MAN FC's goalkeeper Paolo Maura to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 44 minutes into the match, MAN FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ziemowit Pilipiec came free, but Paolo Maura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cornelio Errolan made a kick off. Cornelio Errolan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Napoleon Jaraczeski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. Ruben Lucila fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Napoleon Jaraczeski having to interfere. Ziemowit Pilipiec came free with the goalkeeper in the 58th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Paolo Maura could save by the left post. In the 59th match minute, MAN FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bruno Diegotxe to maneuver through the defense. Paolo Maura made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dawid Debowski in the 61st minute of play. In the 63rd minute, Elvio Casomiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Napoleon Jaraczeski was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Cornelio Errolan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Napoleon Jaraczeski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cornelio Errolan, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. MAN FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Sergio Belarmo in the 74th minute. In the 75th minute, Cornelio Errolan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 80 played minutes MAN FC got a freekick which was hit by Delmiro Santio. In the 81st minute, MAN FC's Emanuel Monte seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Emanuel Monte the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of MAN FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Emanuel Monte had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. When the match had been going on for 83 minutes, Green Dragons Reaktywacja's Alfred Chowaniec got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Paolo Maura. Delmiro Santio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Napoleon Jaraczeski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zachariasz Imbor could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Paolo Maura made a huge save. Paolo Maura was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Dawid Debowski showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-3 in the 90 minute of play. In the 94th minute of the match, Dawid Debowski tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Paolo Maura saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Paolo Maura was out of position in the 96 minute of play, and Dawid Debowski capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Dawid Debowski really showed his touch with that goal: 3-4. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Green Dragons Reaktywacja eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.