U23 World League

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Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Leonardo Prata hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. When Bruno Maraman came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Sportivo Ben Hur 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 Bruno Maraman couldn't finish the play. Radowit Dombroski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Desiderio Tancredo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 14th minute, Leonardo Prata got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 16th minute Desiderio Tancredo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zula Basaik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 20th match minute, MAC™ BLUE SIEMIANOWICE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonardo Prata to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafal Rasimowicz in the 23rd minute of play forced Sportivo Ben Hur's goalkeeper Ovidio Maureo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radowit Dombroski in the 25th minute of play forced Sportivo Ben Hur's goalkeeper Ovidio Maureo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in MAC™ BLUE SIEMIANOWICE's zone, Desiderio Tancredo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zula Basaik came out of the goal and Desiderio Tancredo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 32nd minute Rafal Rasimowicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidio Maureo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Sportivo Ben Hur's zone, Leonardo Prata stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ovidio Maureo came out of the goal and Leonardo Prata tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Sportivo Ben Hur fans' excitement grew in the 34th match minute when Sportivo Ben Hur's Bruno Maraman looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Felix Malvin hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. 38 minutes into the game, Radowit Dombroski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MAC™ BLUE SIEMIANOWICE's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sportivo Ben Hur the free kick. Radowit Dombroski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Sportivo Ben Hur were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When Radowit Dombroski got free in front of the goal in the 53rd minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Ovidio Maureo was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Bruno Maraman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Zula Basaik made a huge save. During the 58th minute of the match Radowit Dombroski completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Radowit Dombroski a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, MAC™ BLUE SIEMIANOWICE's Radowit Dombroski got a free kick in the 59th minute. Bruno Maraman did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-3 to the left of a surprised Zula Basaik 60 minutes into the match. In the 66th match minute, MAC™ BLUE SIEMIANOWICE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilbert Jaraczewski to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Sportivo Ben Hur's Freddy Txilar got a free kick in the 69th minute. Stanislaw Basinski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The long shot by Freddy Txilar in the 83rd minute really tested Zula Basaik's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Stanislaw Basinski struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Ovidio Maureo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MAC™ BLUE SIEMIANOWICE. If Desiderio Tancredo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see MAC™ BLUE SIEMIANOWICE lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.