U18 World League

Estadio Graciarena
Spectators: 7513 (Terracing: 5635, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Inocencio Herauso took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th match minute, TZILACATZIN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Florentino Nabar to maneuver through the defense. Eleuterio Maraman kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Wieslaw Pilitowski took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Celso Manni. Celso Manni dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. A collision led to TZILACATZIN getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Guido Elivareo hit a great ball. Mariusz Oryl recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 15 minutes into the game, Eusebio Duardo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. TZILACATZIN's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nightmare the free kick. After 15 played minutes TZILACATZIN got a freekick which was hit by Eusebio Duardo. Inocencio Herausos short, quick shot in the 21stth minute got Beniamin Sedzikowski to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Nightmare's Beniamin Sedzikowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Inocencio Herauso in the 42nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, TZILACATZIN's Modesto Loren got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Celso Manni stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roch Smolarek's shot from short distance in the 46th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hermengildo Abadia during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Hermengildo Abadia kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Wieslaw Pilitowski to strike the kick off in the second half. During the 54th minute of the match Hermengildo Abadia completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Hermengildo Abadia a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. 56 minutes into the match, Nightmare's Roch Smolarek sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Celso Manni narrowly saved just below the crossbar. TZILACATZIN's Celso Manni proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save TZILACATZIN from getting a goal against them. Ermegildo Corderall fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Beniamin Sedzikowski having to interfere. 64 minutes into the match, TZILACATZIN's goalkeeper Celso Manni had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wieslaw Pilitowski. When Florentino Nabar came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the TZILACATZIN 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 Florentino Nabar couldn't finish the play. After 74 played minutes TZILACATZIN got a freekick which was hit by Florentino Nabar. In the 77th minute Wieslaw Pilitowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Celso Manni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Roch Smolarek's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Celso Manni was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet as Nightmare's Roch Smolarek slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Celso Manni. That made the score 0-4 after 91 minutes of play. Wieslaw Pilitowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Celso Manni having to interfere. Nightmare played a much better game than TZILACATZIN and deserved their victory. The TZILACATZIN players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.