U21 World League

Orzeł Pawonków
Spectators: 7698 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Carlos Santana took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th minute, Blas Havier ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bogdan Ludzia was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Gualterio Mikolas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fc Pawonków's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Juliusz Markowski in the 13th minute. At last the ball reached Alfred Podowski at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Forever Tango. 1-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carlos Santana in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bogdan Ludzia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Blas Havier struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Bogdan Ludzia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Forever Tango. Josef Müller sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Josef Müller blasted a shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bogdan Ludzia having to make a save. In the 31st minute, Josef Müller left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Forever Tango fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. After 36 played minutes Fc Pawonków got a freekick which was hit by Juliusz Markowski. In the 46th minute Blas Havier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bogdan Ludzia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Bogdan Ludzia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Santana, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Fc Pawonków's Bogdan Ludzia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Santana in the 63rd minute of play. Forever Tango's Gualterio Mikolas shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 67th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Bogdan Ludzia but with some difficulty. After 71 minutes of play, Forever Tango's Josef Müller made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bogdan Ludzia was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 73 played minutes Forever Tango got a freekick which was hit by Elpidio Vargas. Alfred Podowski's late challenge caught a Forever Tango's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alfred Podowski helped the player get up and apologised. Alfred Podowski hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. 82 minutes into the match, Carlos Santana dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Bogdan Ludzia, 1-6. When Alfred Podowski was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 87 minutes had been played. Bogdan Ludzia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gualterio Mikolas in the 90th minute. 92 minutes into the game, Carlos Santana cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-7. Bogdan Ludzia was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Forever Tango's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.