U23 World League

Araujo
Spectators: 7554 (Terracing: 5667, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nestor Salvadore started the match with the kick off. After some careless play in the Zielonka Gdansk defense, Nestor Salvadore kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stefan Ciempa. The Zielonka Gdansk fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stefan Ciempa should have stopped the shot. Zielonka Gdansk's Stefan Ciempa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nestor Salvadore in the 8th minute of play. Nestor Salvadore recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 13 minutes into the game, Nestor Salvadore cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Stefan Ciempa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in Zielonka Gdansk's zone, Octavio Ospetsu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stefan Ciempa came out of the goal and Octavio Ospetsu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Korneliusz Frankowski hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Octavio Ospetsu's late challenge caught a Zielonka Gdansk's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Octavio Ospetsu helped the player get up and apologised. Octavio Ospetsu kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, LA DEL MONO's Nestor Salvadore got a free kick in the 27th minute. Fabio Betadur showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krzysztof Kluska, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Fabio Betadur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tobiasz Gdowik in the 31st minute of the match. Nestor Salvadore's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stefan Ciempa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, Zielonka Gdansk's goal looked a bit too open when Nestor Salvadore came free, but Stefan Ciempa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stefan Ciempa was a little too slow when Nestor Salvadore got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 37th minute. The score was now 3-0. In the 40th minute, Higinio Botello hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fabio Betadur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Krzysztof Kluska, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Robertas Lewandowski to strike the kick off in the second half. Nestor Salvadore struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Stefan Ciempa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for LA DEL MONO. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nestor Salvadore in the 58th minute of play forced Zielonka Gdansk's goalkeeper Stefan Ciempa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 60 minutes into the match, LA DEL MONO's goal looked a bit too open when Hugon Bykowski came free, but Fabio Betadur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zielonka Gdansk's Stefan Ciempa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nestor Salvadore in the 62nd minute of play. Stefan Ciempa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nestor Salvadore, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. In the 73rd minute, one of Zielonka Gdansk:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Zielonka Gdansk. In the 78th minute, Nestor Salvadore got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind Zielonka Gdansk's goalkeeper Stefan Ciempa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 88th minute Nestor Salvadore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stefan Ciempa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, LA DEL MONO's Fabio Betadur got control of the ball when Krzysztof Kluska tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tobiasz Gdowik recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Fabio Betadur made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Krzysztof Kluska sent off a good shot on target. 97 minutes into the game, Nestor Salvadore cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Stefan Ciempa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.