World League

El Coliseo
Spectators: 7664 (Terracing: 5749, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Hugo Guerra started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Gustaw Nowak made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Hugo Guerra sent off a good shot on target. Haroldas Strazdas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tristan Lannister, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Gustaw Nowak was out of position in the 10 minute of play, and Hugo Guerra capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Hugo Guerra really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. When Eugenios Spetsarias fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Spartans FC's protests and gave Eugenios Spetsarias a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Spartans FC's Eugenios Spetsarias got a free kick in the 15th minute. José Pedro Dracena struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Haroldas Strazdas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zbyszek Le Bonniec in the 23rd minute of play forced Spartans FC's goalkeeper Haroldas Strazdas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Haroldas Strazdas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tristan Lannister in the 25th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Pedro Dracena in the 26th minute of play forced Spartans FC's goalkeeper Haroldas Strazdas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by Spartans FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ciccio Kowalczyk was slow to take the kick. During this time Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy's players had a chance to rest. After 31 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy! When Zbyszek Le Bonniec came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy 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 Zbyszek Le Bonniec couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet as Hugo Guerra kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gustaw Nowak. That made the score 3-0 in the 38 minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tristan Lannister in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Haroldas Strazdas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Spartans FC's Haroldas Strazdas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zbyszek Le Bonniec in the 46th minute of play. A collision led to Spartans FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Amado Dagorret hit a great ball. Ciccio Kowalczyk recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

In the 53rd minute Zbyszek Le Bonniec shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Haroldas Strazdas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Spartans FC's Haroldas Strazdas got control of the ball when José Pedro Dracena tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tristan Lannister in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Haroldas Strazdas saved Spartans FC from getting behind. In the 60th minute, Walery Bienienda made a precise shot to the right of Haroldas Strazdas. Spartans FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. 64 minutes into the match, Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy's goal looked a bit too open when Hugo Guerra came free, but Gustaw Nowak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 66 minutes had been played when some careless play by Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Amado Dagorret was slow to take the kick. During this time Spartans FC's players had a chance to rest. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Edgar San Juan advanced and headed the ball into goal, 4-1 in the 66th minute. Hugo Guerra blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gustaw Nowak having to make a save. 71 minutes into the match, Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy's goal looked a bit too open when Hugo Guerra came free, but Gustaw Nowak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Spartans FC's Haroldas Strazdas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zbyszek Le Bonniec in the 80th minute of play. In the 81stth minute of the game Hugo Guerra who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy's Gustaw Nowak was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy's José Pedro Dracena slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Haroldas Strazdas. That made the score 4-2 after 82 minutes of play. Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy made a substitution. Mieszko Marosz replaced José Pedro Dracena. Zbyszek Le Bonniec received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Haroldas Strazdas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Walery Bienienda in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Haroldas Strazdas saved Spartans FC from getting behind.