U18 World League

Torekov Stadion
Spectators: 6732 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Václav Abrahám got the match started through his kick off. Kristian Albom showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vladimír Šebestík in the 3rd minute of the match. Kristian Albom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karel Lev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 8 minutes into the match, Torekov's goal looked a bit too open when Karel Lev came free, but Kristian Albom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9th minute Václav Abrahám shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kristian Albom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Václav Abrahám in the 12th minute of play forced Torekov's goalkeeper Kristian Albom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 13th minute, Alojz Remeš left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Moneyball fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alojz Remeš in the 16th minute of play forced Torekov's goalkeeper Kristian Albom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 17 minutes into the game, Allan Säf was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Torekov's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Moneyball the free kick. The supporters of Moneyball booed when Torekov was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Allan Säf didn't get a good kick on the ball. Karel Lev scored 0-2 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kristian Albom, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Kristian Albom showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Václav Abrahám, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alojz Remeš in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kristian Albom saved Torekov from getting behind. 29 minutes into the match, Torekov's goal looked a bit too open when Karel Lev came free, but Kristian Albom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Allan Säf kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. 32 minutes into the match, Torekov's goal looked a bit too open when Karel Lev came free, but Kristian Albom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 35 minutes of play, Moneyball's Václav Abrahám made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kristian Albom was left in no man's land by his defense there! Torekov's Kristian Albom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karel Lev in the 39th minute of play. Kristian Albom showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karel Lev, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. 43 minutes into the game, Moneyball's Václav Abrahám nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kristian Albom made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Kristian Albom showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karel Lev in the 48th minute of the match. After the first half Moneyball were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Kristian Albom showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alojz Remeš, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Václav Abrahám could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Kristian Albom made a huge save. Kristian Albom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karel Lev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 61 minutes into the match, Alojz Remeš had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kristian Albom. Torekov's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alojz Remeš was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-5. In the 65th match minute, Moneyball was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vladimír Šebestík to maneuver through the defense. Václav Abrahám who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 69thth minute tested the skills of Kristian Albom when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Torekov's defense didn't have a chance, in the 75th minute, when Karel Lev scored to the left of an out of position Kristian Albom, making the score, 1-6. Kristian Albom was out of position in the 79 minute of play, and Alojz Remeš capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Alojz Remeš really showed his touch with that goal: 1-7. When the match had gone on for 82 minutes, Václav Abrahám took a quick shot and it went in 1-8 without a chance for Kristian Albom to make any attempt to save it. Václav Abrahám could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Kristian Albom made a huge save. In the 88th minute, Václav Abrahám left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Moneyball fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-9. Kristian Albom made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Alojz Remeš sent off a good shot on target. Moneyball's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.