U21 World League

Alfonso Lopez
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Franciszek Sidor started the match with the kick off. Silban Bonifaz took the ball and in the 2 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jurand Merski. Jurand Merski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. 10 minutes into the game, Atlético Bucaramanga's Eneko Oyaga nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jurand Merski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Silban Bonifaz received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jurand Merski came out and tried to block the shot, but Silban Bonifaz slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 13th minute. After 18 played minutes Sergio Quintero rounded Chopina Wejherowo's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 4-0. Jurand Merski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sergio Quintero in the 20th minute of play. Jurand Merski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sergio Quintero went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. The supporters of Chopina Wejherowo booed when Atlético Bucaramanga was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silban Bonifaz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Silban Bonifaz's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jurand Merski firmly grabbed it by the left post. Eneko Oyaga might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jurand Merski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eneko Oyaga ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, Chopina Wejherowo's Dominik Podwojski got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Sergio Quintero received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jurand Merski came out and tried to block the shot, but Sergio Quintero slotted it home off the left post making it 7-0 in the 36th minute. Jurand Merski came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by Atlético Bucaramanga's Eneko Oyaga. But to his dismay, Eneko Oyaga quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. Sergio Quintero did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 9-0 to the left of a surprised Jurand Merski 47 minutes into the match. Atlético Bucaramanga made a substitution. Weterio Caceo replaced Lugo Saavedra. Af the end of the first half the score was 9-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Chopina Wejherowo's Jurand Merski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Weterio Caceo in the 54th minute of play. 64 minutes into the game, Sergio Quintero cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 12-0. Jurand Merski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jurand Merski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eneko Oyaga, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Weterio Caceo scored 13-0 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jurand Merski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 75th minute, Weterio Caceo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Atlético Bucaramanga fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 14-0. Jurand Merski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Weterio Caceo went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 15-0 was the resulting score. Weterio Caceo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Chopina Wejherowo's Jurand Merski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ellande Aguinagalde in the 86th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Chopina Wejherowo's zone, Eneko Oyaga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jurand Merski came out of the goal and Eneko Oyaga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Bras Mimenza took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jurand Merski. Jurand Merski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 16-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silban Bonifaz in the 93rd minute of play forced Chopina Wejherowo's goalkeeper Jurand Merski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jurand Merski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sergio Quintero went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 17-0 was the resulting score. A collision led to Chopina Wejherowo getting a freekick after 98 minutes play. Dominik Podwojski hit a great ball. There was no doubt that Atlético Bucaramanga were the better team. Atlético Bucaramanga's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.