U21 World League

MZ Gostyń
Spectators: 7510 (Terracing: 5633, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Leon Grondzki made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rdth minute of the game Leon Grondzki who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mezh Team's Aurelio Fliz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Aurelio Fliz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leon Grondzki in the 6th minute of play. Pretoria Gostyń's Hieronim Kaczanka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hipolito Florian in the 7th minute of play. If Basilio Etxekopar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 17 minutes, Amado Opilano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mezh Team and the Pretoria Gostyń players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Mezh Team booed when Pretoria Gostyń was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucjan Patrylo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 24thth minute of the game Mauro Millan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pretoria Gostyń's Hieronim Kaczanka was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Aurelio Fliz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bartosz Majusiak in the 25th minute of the match. When Mezh Team's Mauro Millan in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pretoria Gostyń's goalie prevented a goal. 29 minutes into the match, Mezh Team's goal looked a bit too open when Leon Grondzki came free, but Aurelio Fliz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hieronim Kaczanka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simon Txurio, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. In the 39th match minute, Pretoria Gostyń was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leon Grondzki to maneuver through the defense. Mezh Team's Mauro Millan got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Leon Grondzki hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Hipolito Florian stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Hieronim Kaczanka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauro Millan in the 52nd minute of the match. Pretoria Gostyń's Hieronim Kaczanka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mauro Millan in the 55th minute of play. If Simon Txurio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58thth minute of the game Leonides Hats who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pretoria Gostyń's Hieronim Kaczanka was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lucjan Patrylo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aurelio Fliz having to interfere. Sixto Jurgi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hieronim Kaczanka having to interfere. In the 70th minute, Sixto Jurgi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lucjan Patrylo charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lucjan Patrylo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 72 played minutes Pretoria Gostyń got a freekick which was hit by Lucjan Patrylo. Hieronim Kaczanka made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hipolito Florian in the 75th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Pretoria Gostyń's zone, Aureliano Egun stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hieronim Kaczanka came out of the goal and Aureliano Egun tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aurelio Fliz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leon Grondzki in the 82nd minute of the match. Hieronim Kaczanka made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hipolito Florian in the 84th minute. In the 85th minute, Mezh Team's Sixto Jurgi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Hieronim Kaczanka. Hieronim Kaczanka yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. Aurelio Fliz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucjan Patrylo in the 90th minute of the match. Aurelio Fliz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lucjan Patrylo went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. 94 minutes into the game, Mauro Millan recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Hieronim Kaczanka. Mauro Millan showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Mezh Team's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.