U18 World League

Santiago Guatemala
Spectators: 7643 (Terracing: 5734, Seating: 1757, VIP seats: 152) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lech Babicki took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 6 minutes, Marcin Siwy mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the WaHa TeaM and the Real Madrid de Guatemala players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Real Madrid de Guatemala booed when WaHa TeaM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcin Siwy didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 7th minute of the match Rolando Ortiz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Boleslaw Juroszek skillfully saved the ball. Marian Trojanowski was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 10 minutes into the match. In the 9th minute, one of WaHa TeaM:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for WaHa TeaM. WaHa TeaM:s Boleslaw Juroszek showed great skill when he stopped Rolando Ortiz:s penalty. In the 11th minute, Rolando Ortiz made a precise shot to the right of Boleslaw Juroszek. WaHa TeaM's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Through an outstanding action, after 17 minutes, Boleslaw Juroszek successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. WaHa TeaM's Boleslaw Juroszek proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save WaHa TeaM from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zdzislaw Siembab during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A hard shot by Rolando Ortiz from long distance, 25 minutes into the match, got Boleslaw Juroszek's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Will Alvarenga's late challenge caught a WaHa TeaM's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Will Alvarenga helped the player get up and apologised. WaHa TeaM made a substitution. Olgierd Damazki replaced Boguslaw Burowski. In the 33rd minute, Will Alvarenga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrique Padilla in the 35th minute of play forced WaHa TeaM's goalkeeper Boleslaw Juroszek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 39 played minutes Real Madrid de Guatemala got a freekick which was hit by Will Alvarenga. After 43 played minutes WaHa TeaM got a freekick which was hit by Marcin Siwy. In the 44th minute of the match Rolando Ortiz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Boleslaw Juroszek skillfully saved the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Ivan Ramos made the kick off in the second half. Marcin Siwy received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mauro Sosa came out and tried to block the shot, but Marcin Siwy slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 59th minute. WaHa TeaM's Boleslaw Juroszek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivan Ramos in the 64th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ivan Ramos in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Boleslaw Juroszek prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Carlos Ruiz kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Boleslaw Juroszek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enrique Padilla in the 72nd minute of play. Boleslaw Juroszek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivan Ramos in the 74th minute of play. After a rather tough play, WaHa TeaM's Lech Babicki got a free kick in the 76th minute. Enrique Padilla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boleslaw Juroszek having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Real Madrid de Guatemala's zone, Olgierd Damazki stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mauro Sosa came out of the goal and Olgierd Damazki tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 92nd minute, Wilmer Gutierrez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.