U23 World League

Johannisberg
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) Pretorianos FC's Clemente Min 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jan Madej in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Baldomiro Elequemedo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Pretorianos FC booed when LZS Passat Bukowo Morskie was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafal Bartocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Rafal Bartocha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 26 played minutes LZS Passat Bukowo Morskie got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Rasialdo. After recieving a nice pass, Pretorianos FC's Mario Chico tried to score from far away in the 27th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. When Pretorianos FC's Clemente Min in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye LZS Passat Bukowo Morskie's goalie prevented a goal. Tadeusz Rakowicz came out of the goal in the 37th minute to try and stop a shot by Pretorianos FC's Leandro Argi. But to his dismay, Leandro Argi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After having played for 39 minutes, Clemente Min managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pretorianos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Clemente Min was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Clemente Min struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Tadeusz Rakowicz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pretorianos FC. In the 42nd minute, Mario Chico hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Pretorianos FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Tadeusz Rakowicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leandro Argi in the 57th minute. Aleksander Fink hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Mario Chico recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tadeusz Rakowicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leandro Argi in the 61st minute of play. Tadeusz Rakowicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leandro Argi, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. After 65 minutes LZS Passat Bukowo Morskie's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mario Chico who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Mario Chico almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but LZS Passat Bukowo Morskie's Tadeusz Rakowicz did a great save. A hard shot 66 in the game by Leandro Argi from a close distance when the talented Tadeusz Rakowicz managed to make a qualified save. LZS Passat Bukowo Morskie's players were relieved. Baldomiro Elequemedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan Madej in the 67th minute of the match. 68 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pretorianos FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jan Madej was slow to take the kick. During this time LZS Passat Bukowo Morskie's players had a chance to rest. Baldomiro Elequemedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clement Rothstein in the 73rd minute of play. Pretorianos FC's Mario Chico shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 78th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Tadeusz Rakowicz but with some difficulty. 80 minutes into the match, LZS Passat Bukowo Morskie's Clement Rothstein sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Baldomiro Elequemedo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 80 minutes into the game, LZS Passat Bukowo Morskie's Clement Rothstein nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Baldomiro Elequemedo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. If Mario Chico had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 91st minute, Adolfo Toribio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in LZS Passat Bukowo Morskie's zone, Leandro Argi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tadeusz Rakowicz came out of the goal and Leandro Argi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pretorianos FC were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.