U23 World League

ESPN Black Arena
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Wiktor Ziomkowski started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Black Devils's goal looked a bit too open when Omero Remolina came free, but Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Omero Remolina's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. In the 11thth minute of the game Omero Remolina who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Black Devils's Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Wiktor Ziomkowski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gustau Samano having to make a save. Roman Jaizki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gustau Samano having to interfere. Wiktor Ziomkowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Gustau Samano made a huge save. In the 21st minute, Black Devils's Wiktor Ziomkowski ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gustau Samano. Gustau Samano yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Wiktor Ziomkowski kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gustau Samano. That made the score 2-0 in the 27 minute of play. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xandro Zubillaga in the 32nd minute of play. After 40 minutes of play, Black Devils's Wiktor Ziomkowski made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gustau Samano was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Black Devils's Ceferino Maidana got a free kick in the 43rd minute. After 45 minutes, Ceferino Maidana mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Black Devils and the Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈ players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 45 played minutes Black Devils got a freekick which was hit by Ceferino Maidana. In the 46th minute of the match Carsten-Alexander Rios sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca skillfully saved the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Xandro Zubillaga to strike the kick off in the second half. After 55 played minutes Black Devils got a freekick which was hit by Yuriy Kalitvintsev. Alfred Augustine Rios hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. In the 62nd minute, Carsten-Alexander Rios hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Carsten-Alexander Rios during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Carsten-Alexander Rios kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈'s Gustau Samano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wiktor Ziomkowski in the 68th minute of play. In the 68th minute, Wiktor Ziomkowski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gustau Samano was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. When Patricio Nazario came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Black Devils 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 Patricio Nazario couldn't finish the play. In the 76th minute Patricio Nazario shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustau Samano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carsten-Alexander Rios made in the 79th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Victorio Baro however managed to control. Gustau Samano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Nazario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Patricio Nazario during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈ booed when Black Devils was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Nazario didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gustau Samano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patricio Nazario in the 89th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Patricio Nazario in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gustau Samano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Patricio Nazario's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gustau Samano was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. 93 minutes into the match, Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈'s Xandro Zubillaga sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca narrowly saved just below the crossbar.