U18 World League

Artemio Franchi
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mariusz Cuber kicked off to start the match. In the 6th minute Zachary Damaski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abelardo Videl saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Dymarki Wejherowo's zone, Mauricio Chuan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marek Sikola came out of the goal and Mauricio Chuan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 10 played minutes ACF Fiorentina got a freekick which was hit by Guido Montes. Zachary Damaski hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Marek Sikola stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pastor Osoitz's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. After some careless play in the Dymarki Wejherowo defense, Mauricio Chuan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marek Sikola. The Dymarki Wejherowo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marek Sikola should have stopped the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Radowit Jaks during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 23rd match minute, Dymarki Wejherowo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Radowit Jaks to maneuver through the defense. If Mariusz Cuber had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 30th match minute, Dymarki Wejherowo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bartlomiej Parzysz to maneuver through the defense. Marek Sikola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pastor Osoitz in the 32nd minute of play. 35 minutes into the game, Dymarki Wejherowo's Arkadiusz Plaski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Abelardo Videl made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Abelardo Videl showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zachary Damaski in the 38th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

In the 55thth minute of the game Mariusz Cuber who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ACF Fiorentina's Abelardo Videl was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zachary Damaski during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Dymarki Wejherowo's Zachary Damaski got a free kick in the 56th minute. After a rather tough play, ACF Fiorentina's Mauricio Chuan got a free kick in the 57th minute. Radowit Jaks hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. After 67 played minutes, ACF Fiorentina's Pastor Osoitz shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Marek Sikola came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in ACF Fiorentina reached it. Pastor Osoitz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marek Sikola having to interfere. Arkadiusz Plaski hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Dymarki Wejherowo's zone, Marcelino Sedeni stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marek Sikola came out of the goal and Marcelino Sedeni tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Bernard Haszczak could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Abelardo Videl made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zachary Damaski in the 81st minute of play forced ACF Fiorentina's goalkeeper Abelardo Videl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 84 minutes into the match, Zachary Damaski notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of ACF Fiorentina's Abelardo Videl. Abelardo Videl was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zachary Damaski got free with Abelardo Videl in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Abelardo Videl made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mariusz Cuber in the 94th minute. When the final whistle sounded Dymarki Wejherowo left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than ACF Fiorentina.