U18 World League

Baobab Stadium
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The audience thought a goal was coming when Edoardo Schirone got free with Lukasz Gajewski in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Felice Bobbio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ziemowit Cholewa's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. Dariusz Mielak charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dariusz Mielak the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eraldo Cacciatore during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 16th minute, Eraldo Cacciatore hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 17th minute of the match Ziemowit Cholewa sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Felice Bobbio skillfully saved the ball. 19 minutes into the match, Zakon Upodobań Sportowych's goalkeeper Lukasz Gajewski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dennis Di Clemente. Janusz Kissel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 24th match minute, Old BaoBaB Accademy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carter Mammarella to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice moves Dennis Di Clemente could shoot a difficult shot in the 32nd minute, which Lukasz Gajewski however easily saved by the left post. Janusz Kissel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 43 minutes, Ziemowit Cholewa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zakon Upodobań Sportowych's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ziemowit Cholewa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dennis Di Clemente fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lukasz Gajewski having to interfere. In the 48th minute, Dennis Di Clemente left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Old BaoBaB Accademy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0.

Janusz Kissel was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 54th minute. Zakon Upodobań Sportowych's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. When Janusz Kissel came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Zakon Upodobań Sportowych 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 Janusz Kissel couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Old BaoBaB Accademy booed when Zakon Upodobań Sportowych was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Korneliusz Mojsiewicz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lukasz Gajewski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ciccio Prato, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Ziemowit Cholewa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Felice Bobbio made a huge save. 70 minutes into the game, Dennis Di Clemente was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Old BaoBaB Accademy's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zakon Upodobań Sportowych the free kick. After 76 played minutes Zakon Upodobań Sportowych got a freekick which was hit by Radowit Kochowski. Lukasz Gajewski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernesto Speranza in the 78th minute of the match. Lukasz Gajewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dennis Di Clemente, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 82 minutes into the match, Zakon Upodobań Sportowych's goal looked a bit too open when Ernesto Speranza came free, but Lukasz Gajewski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Old BaoBaB Accademy booed when Zakon Upodobań Sportowych was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ziemowit Cholewa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Dennis Di Clemente managed to get in a good position for a shot. Old BaoBaB Accademy's supporters rose to their feet, but Dennis Di Clemente was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lukasz Gajewski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Old BaoBaB Accademy's Felice Bobbio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Old BaoBaB Accademy from getting a goal against them. 92 minutes into the match, Old BaoBaB Accademy's goal looked a bit too open when Sylwester Nakonieczny came free, but Felice Bobbio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 95th minute, Dennis Di Clemente ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lukasz Gajewski was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0.