U18 World League

Meadow Lane
Spectators: 8007 (Terracing: 6007, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 159) A State Of Trance's Sylwester Kaczor 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. With a little luck, Chorroarín's Gabriel Salvidor got control of the ball when Benedykt Flis tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of A State Of Trance booed when Chorroarín was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Octavio Oinatz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Americo Erramu hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benedykt Flis got free with Gabriel Salvidor in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Octavio Oinatz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 26th minute, Wincenty Plucinik hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tadeusz Dubiel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santos Roldan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Elpidio Tavio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 46 minutes, Benedykt Flis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. A State Of Trance's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benedykt Flis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Octavio Oinatz to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in A State Of Trance's zone, Octavio Oinatz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tadeusz Dubiel came out of the goal and Octavio Oinatz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to A State Of Trance getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Fryderyk Psotka hit a great ball. In the 56th minute Santos Roldan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadeusz Dubiel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chorroarín's Gabriel Salvidor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benedykt Flis in the 61st minute of play. In the 66th minute, Santos Roldan 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. Chorroarín made a substitution. Adan Maxin replaced Delmar Romelio. Chorroarín's Honorato Perfecto was substituted for Octavio Oinatz. A collision led to Chorroarín getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Cecilio Janpier hit a great ball. A collision led to Chorroarín getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Cecilio Janpier hit a great ball. Gabriel Salvidor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benedykt Flis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gabriel Salvidor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benedykt Flis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Chorroarín getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Elpidio Tavio hit a great ball. Eugeniusz Dytrych kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. A sloppy throw-in by Cecilio Janpier in the 90th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by A State Of Trance's Olaf Piechocki. Gabriel Salvidor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benedykt Flis in the 93rd minute of the match. If Benedykt Flis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 96th minute Benedykt Flis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Salvidor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The A State Of Trance fans cheered their team off the field, for while Chorroarín had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.