U21 World League

Old Trafford
Spectators: 7680 (Terracing: 5761, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Leon Rius kicked off to start the match. Krzysztof Golaszewski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raul Cristofol, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Olgierd Dziuma in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luisito Amor prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The corner led Red Devils's Andrzej Markowski to fire away a dangerous shot which Luisito Amor despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The Club Atletico Fenix fans' excitement grew in the 15th match minute when Club Atletico Fenix's Leon Rius looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 17 minutes into the match, Red Devils's goal looked a bit too open when Leon Rius came free, but Krzysztof Golaszewski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zachary Parzysz got free with Luisito Amor in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 28th play minutes Lucjan Popowicz shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Luisito Amor and just under the crossbar into goal. Luisito Amor made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Andrzej Markowski sent off a good shot on target. Krzysztof Golaszewski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Angel Hanni in the 45th minute of the match. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lucjan Popowicz stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Club Atletico Fenix defense, Andrzej Markowski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luisito Amor. The Club Atletico Fenix fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luisito Amor should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Red Devils's Olaf Karanowski got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Luisito Amor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olgierd Dziuma in the 55th minute of play. Club Atletico Fenix's Luisito Amor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucjan Popowicz in the 58th minute of play. Lucjan Popowicz took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Luisito Amor. Luisito Amor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Krzysztof Golaszewski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leon Rius in the 65th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lucjan Popowicz in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luisito Amor saved Club Atletico Fenix from getting behind. 75 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Fenix's goal looked a bit too open when Lucjan Popowicz came free, but Luisito Amor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 76 minutes into the match, Andrzej Markowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luisito Amor. Club Atletico Fenix's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Andrzej Markowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. When the match had gone on for 83 minutes, Angel Hanni took a quick shot and it went in 4-2 without a chance for Krzysztof Golaszewski to make any attempt to save it. 95 minutes into the game, Lucjan Popowicz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-2. Luisito Amor was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Red Devils's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.