U21 World League

Allianz Arena
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Szczakowianka's Mateusz Kluska started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The audience thought a goal was coming when Karol Zapolski got free with Clemente Astigar in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC's Clemente Astigar got control of the ball when Karol Zapolski tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 6th minute, Francisco Tximitx hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Piotr Grabski lost his temper 9 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 8th minute of the game. One of Szczakowianka:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC:s goal. Tomasz Rutkowski had in the 11thth minute some difficulties stopping Melquiades Gonzo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 13 minutes into the match, Gustavo Orixe notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Szczakowianka's Tomasz Rutkowski. Tomasz Rutkowski was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Aaron Honrio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Maksymilian Bury kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. In the 29th match minute, Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustavo Orixe to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Szczakowianka booed when Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aaron Honrio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Clemente Astigar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mateusz Kluska's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. If Mateusz Kluska had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Szczakowianka booed when Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jimeno Danel didn't get a good kick on the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Romeo Abeijon made a kick off. Clemente Astigar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zdzislaw Cetnar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st minute Romeo Abeijon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomasz Rutkowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Clemente Astigar didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Maciej Haszczak went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. After some careless play in the Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC defense, Mateusz Kluska kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Clemente Astigar. The Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Clemente Astigar should have stopped the shot. Tomasz Rutkowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustavo Orixe in the 84th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Romeo Abeijon in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tomasz Rutkowski saved Szczakowianka from getting behind. When Szczakowianka's Maciej Haszczak in the 96th minute got a chance for a shot 96th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC's goalie prevented a goal.