U18 World League

Ozzy Stadium
Spectators: 7582 (Terracing: 5687, Seating: 1744, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Narciso Tohias got the match started through his kick off. Artur Walczyk was out of position in the 3 minute of play, and Narciso Tohias capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Narciso Tohias really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benedykt Palzewicz in the 14th minute of play forced HFA FC's goalkeeper Christian Araoz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After taking down the ball on Mauda's corner Marek Rykaczewski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Christian Araoz quite easily take care of the ball. Ivan Mancio hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. 18 minutes into the match, Krzysztof Mios had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Christian Araoz. HFA FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Krzysztof Mios was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Witomir Pyrzyce kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Benedykt Palzewicz took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Christian Araoz. Christian Araoz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. In the 33rd match minute, HFA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Froilan Tximitx to maneuver through the defense. Krzysztof Mios might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Christian Araoz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Krzysztof Mios ran back to his position shaking his head. After some careless play in the HFA FC defense, Marek Rykaczewski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Christian Araoz. The HFA FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Christian Araoz should have stopped the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Christian Araoz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Krzysztof Mios in the 51st minute of the match. 54 minutes into the game, HFA FC's Salvador Louis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Artur Walczyk made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. If Cezary Antoszewski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 61 minutes into the match, Mauda's goal looked a bit too open when Narciso Tohias came free, but Artur Walczyk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benedykt Palzewicz made a great header on Mauda's corner, it was just that HFA FC's Christian Araoz managed to reach the ball for a save. Benedykt Palzewicz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Krzysztof Mios in the 81st minute of play forced HFA FC's goalkeeper Christian Araoz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 82 played minutes Mauda got a freekick which was hit by Herbert Brysz. The supporters of HFA FC booed when Mauda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marek Rykaczewski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Artur Walczyk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Narciso Tohias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Narciso Tohias hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Mauda had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.