U21 World League

Imperial Stadium
Spectators: 7775 (Terracing: 5832, Seating: 1788, VIP seats: 155) Red Reign's Mateo Guareña 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Bentkowski in the 3rd minute of play forced Red Reign's goalkeeper Oso Udoy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 4th minute of the match Goral Zywiec got a corner. Red Reign's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Julian Adamus ran over to the corner to take the kick. After having played for 9 minutes, Mateo Guareña managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Reign's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mateo Guareña was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 11th minute, Sebastian Pyrtek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Brito Sande struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Leszek Pruss didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Red Reign. The supporters of Goral Zywiec booed when Red Reign was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferrer Pueyo didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Miroslaw Logewnik came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Goral Zywiec 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 Miroslaw Logewnik couldn't finish the play. Sebastian Bentkowski scored 0-1 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Oso Udoy, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Oso Udoy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miroslaw Logewnik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Goral Zywiec booed when Red Reign was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Brito Sande didn't get a good kick on the ball. Red Reign's Oso Udoy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miroslaw Logewnik in the 28th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arlín Telleria got free with Leszek Pruss in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Brito Sande charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Brito Sande the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Oso Udoy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Bentkowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Oso Udoy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Bentkowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Red Reign's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Brito Sande in the 37th minute. Ulryk Piatek tried in the 37th minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Leszek Pruss a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 1-1. Ulryk Piatek lost his temper 41 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. If Miroslaw Logewnik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Miroslaw Logewnik to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Red Reign's goalkeeper Oso Udoy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sebastian Bentkowski. With a little luck, Red Reign's Oso Udoy got control of the ball when Sebastian Bentkowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 57 minutes, Arlín Telleria managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Reign's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arlín Telleria was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mateo Guareña recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Red Reign made a substitution. Hurtado Roman replaced Héctor Neli. After 66 minutes of play, Red Reign's Octavio Balbin made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leszek Pruss was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mateo Guareña sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arlín Telleria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 74 minutes into the match, Goral Zywiec's Zbyszek Brodzki sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Oso Udoy narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arlín Telleria in the 78th minute of play forced Goral Zywiec's goalkeeper Leszek Pruss to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th minute Arlín Telleria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leszek Pruss saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Arlín Telleria's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leszek Pruss was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. Julian Adamus made in the 96th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Sebastian Bentkowski. Red Reign were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Goral Zywiec for a fine match.