U21 World League

Stadion Orawa
Spectators: 7493 (Terracing: 5621, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Boruc Marut started the match with the kick off. When Clemente Bortzaioriz fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored GERLIROJO Ψ's protests and gave Clemente Bortzaioriz a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Wyvern Podhale booed when GERLIROJO Ψ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clemente Bortzaioriz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wyvern Podhale's Boruc Marut couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 7th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for GERLIROJO Ψ. Wyvern Podhale's Maksymilian Mleczewski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerardo Montae in the 11th minute of play. Abelardo Bartoli's late challenge caught a Wyvern Podhale's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abelardo Bartoli helped the player get up and apologised. Abelardo Bartoli hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. If Severo Vachon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 20 minutes into the game, Zachary Murdza was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Wyvern Podhale's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GERLIROJO Ψ the free kick. Maksymilian Mleczewski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gerardo Montae went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 29th match minute, Wyvern Podhale was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filip Mierzejewski to maneuver through the defense. In the 30th minute, Ciriaco Eguzki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Iwo Ciechocki fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Wyvern Podhale's protests and gave Iwo Ciechocki a yellow card for diving instead. Iwo Ciechocki hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Maksymilian Mleczewski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severo Vachon in the 32nd minute of the match. Maksymilian Mleczewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severo Vachon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Severo Vachon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 41st match minute, GERLIROJO Ψ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francisco Berdaitz to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Severo Vachon in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Maksymilian Mleczewski saved Wyvern Podhale from getting behind. After the first half GERLIROJO Ψ were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Maksymilian Mleczewski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerardo Montae, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Severo Vachon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 55th minute Gerardo Montae shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maksymilian Mleczewski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Severo Vachon kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, GERLIROJO Ψ's Casimiro Richie got a free kick in the 71st minute. Severo Vachon received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Maksymilian Mleczewski came out and tried to block the shot, but Severo Vachon slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 79th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Wyvern Podhale's zone, Gerardo Montae stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maksymilian Mleczewski came out of the goal and Gerardo Montae tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Damian Piwowarski hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. After having played for 89 minutes, Gerardo Montae managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GERLIROJO Ψ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gerardo Montae was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Severo Vachon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 93rd match minute, Wyvern Podhale was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zachary Murdza to maneuver through the defense. GERLIROJO Ψ played a much better game than Wyvern Podhale and deserved their victory. The Wyvern Podhale players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.