U21 World League

Gladiátor Aréna
Spectators: 7487 (Terracing: 5616, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Timoteo Rioja started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ondrej Babčan in the 3rd minute of play forced Tecka Viejo Nomás's goalkeeper Nicanor Romelio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, FC Gladiators Milošová's Nicanor Romelio threw himself towards the right post 6 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ondrej Babčan, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Alonzo Ipar kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Moises Galindo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ondrej Babčan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Matúš Ďurčanský managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Gladiators Milošová's supporters rose to their feet, but Matúš Ďurčanský was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nicanor Romelio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nicanor Romelio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ondrej Babčan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ondrej Babčan struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Nicanor Romelio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Gladiators Milošová. Tecka Viejo Nomás's Nicanor Romelio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernard Jedlík in the 19th minute of play. Nicanor Romelio was out of position in the 20 minute of play, and Ondrej Babčan capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ondrej Babčan really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. After 23 played minutes Tecka Viejo Nomás got a freekick which was hit by Moises Galindo. Bernard Jedlík received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Nicanor Romelio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 27th minute, Dávid Mižič hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nicanor Romelio came out of the goal in the 31st minute to try and stop a shot by FC Gladiators Milošová's Ondrej Babčan. But to his dismay, Ondrej Babčan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. If Ondrej Babčan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 40 minutes into the game, Ondrej Babčan recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Nicanor Romelio. Ondrej Babčan showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. A collision led to Tecka Viejo Nomás getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Flavio Salvatore hit a great ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ondrej Babčan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A hard shot 52 in the game by Timoteo Rioja from a close distance when the talented Binjamin Provoost managed to make a qualified save. FC Gladiators Milošová's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivan Kresťanko in the 57th minute of play forced Tecka Viejo Nomás's goalkeeper Nicanor Romelio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 58 played minutes Tecka Viejo Nomás got a freekick which was hit by Alonzo Ipar. Ondrej Babčan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tecka Viejo Nomás's Timoteo Rioja came free and shot a quick shot against goal 63 minutes in the game, fortunately Binjamin Provoost had problems saving as it came toward the left post. 64 minutes into the match, Tecka Viejo Nomás's goal looked a bit too open when Ondrej Babčan came free, but Nicanor Romelio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ondrej Babčan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 75 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Gladiators Milošová's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Justo Txindoki was slow to take the kick. During this time Tecka Viejo Nomás's players had a chance to rest. Justo Txindoki could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Binjamin Provoost made a huge save. 78 minutes into the match, Ondrej Babčan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nicanor Romelio. Tecka Viejo Nomás's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ondrej Babčan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. If Ondrej Babčan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Matúš Ďurčanský had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Ondrej Babčan managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Gladiators Milošová's supporters rose to their feet, but Ondrej Babčan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nicanor Romelio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ivan Kresťanko recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.