U18 World League

PLAYSTATION BOWL
Spectators: 7625 (Terracing: 5720, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Stano Mariáš started the match with the kick off. Artemio Abancens kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Serafino Polo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emil Šrobár in the 6th minute of the match. Bohuš Sakmár didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 10th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. In the 12th minute, one of FC Lions Levice: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 FC Lions Levice. Stano Sabovčík fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Serafino Polo having to interfere. 26 minutes into the game, Rigoberto Hechter was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. WINNING ELEVEN's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Lions Levice the free kick. After 26 played minutes WINNING ELEVEN got a freekick which was hit by Rigoberto Hechter. 31 minutes into the game, Artemio Abancens cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Bohuš Sakmár was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 36 minutes into the game, Emil Šrobár was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Lions Levice's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave WINNING ELEVEN the free kick. After 43 minutes of play, WINNING ELEVEN's Abelardo Raitin made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bohuš Sakmár was left in no man's land by his defense there! No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Adan Francho made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Nicanor Santana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bohuš Sakmár saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Serafino Polo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Róbert Sakmár in the 58th minute of play. Nicanor Santana kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Serafino Polo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stano Sabovčík in the 61st minute. After a rather tough play, FC Lions Levice's Róbert Sakmár got a free kick in the 62nd minute. After 67 played minutes WINNING ELEVEN got a freekick which was hit by Marcial Rafel. In the 74th minute Rigoberto Hechter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bohuš Sakmár saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 75th minute, Rigoberto Hechter made a precise shot to the right of Bohuš Sakmár. FC Lions Levice's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Róbert Sakmár received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Serafino Polo came out and tried to block the shot, but Róbert Sakmár slotted it home off the left post making it 6-1 in the 79th minute. FC Lions Levice's Bohuš Sakmár played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rigoberto Hechter in the 84th minute of play. Bohuš Sakmár took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rigoberto Hechter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 93rd minute, Adan Francho made a precise shot to the right of Bohuš Sakmár. FC Lions Levice's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-1. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. WINNING ELEVEN fully deserved thier win.