U18 World League

Gran Billy
Spectators: 7515 (Terracing: 5637, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Maxmilian Groh started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Adrian Lope left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CeciForEver fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. The referee felt a red card was in order, 5 minutes into the game, when Oldřich Vašina put in a rough tackle. After a rather tough play, FK Košíře Praha's Tobias Čepela got a free kick in the 10th minute. CeciForEver's Saul Berto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Kula in the 17th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Jiří Vetešník managed to get in a good position for a shot. FK Košíře Praha's supporters rose to their feet, but Jiří Vetešník was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Saul Berto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ricardo Restu hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. In the 24th minute, Martin Kula got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tobias Čepela in the 26th minute of play forced CeciForEver's goalkeeper Saul Berto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FK Košíře Praha's Jaroslav Kulich played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Lope in the 27th minute of play. 34 minutes into the game, Segundo Nicholas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CeciForEver's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FK Košíře Praha the free kick. In the 38th match minute, FK Košíře Praha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tobias Čepela to maneuver through the defense. Saul Berto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martin Kula in the 40th minute of play. After 41 played minutes FK Košíře Praha got a freekick which was hit by Tobias Čepela. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Lope in the 43rd minute of play forced FK Košíře Praha's goalkeeper Jaroslav Kulich to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 47 minutes into the game, Martin Kula cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Saul Berto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The wind increased when Benigno Jakes made the kick off in the second half. Tobias Čepela kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Jaroslav Kulich showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benigno Jakes in the 57th minute of the match. Benigno Jakes took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jaroslav Kulich. Jaroslav Kulich dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. In the 66th minute Adrian Lope shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaroslav Kulich saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tobias Čepela hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Jaroslav Kulich made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrian Lope in the 73rd minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, FK Košíře Praha's goal looked a bit too open when Adrian Lope came free, but Jaroslav Kulich reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of CeciForEver booed when FK Košíře Praha was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maxmilian Groh didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 76th minute of the match Silvio Paskal shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jaroslav Kulich showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Jaroslav Kulich showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benigno Jakes, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Pravoslav Pašek was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 87th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Jaroslav Kulich took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Lope, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, CeciForEver's Saul Berto got control of the ball when Martin Kula tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 94th minute the ball was on its way in behind CeciForEver's goalkeeper Saul Berto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.