U23 World League

Kociołek
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jaroslaw Rawa started the match with the kick off. Diego Mourato made in the 4th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Balázs Bodnár. Green Dragons Reaktywacja's Bartlomiej Sala played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tymoteusz Harendarski in the 10th minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Diego Mourato in the 12th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by 2kC Poznań's Marek Buczko. After 15 minutes, Tymoteusz Harendarski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 2kC Poznań and the Green Dragons Reaktywacja players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Green Dragons Reaktywacja booed when 2kC Poznań was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tymoteusz Harendarski didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Green Dragons Reaktywacja's goalkeeper Bartlomiej Sala, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Zbigniew Wierzbicki took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eugeniusz Wachna. Eugeniusz Wachna dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 23rd match minute, Green Dragons Reaktywacja was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jaroslaw Lerych to maneuver through the defense. Green Dragons Reaktywacja's Bartlomiej Sala proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Green Dragons Reaktywacja from getting a goal against them. Eugeniusz Wachna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaroslaw Rawa in the 47th minute of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tymoteusz Harendarski was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Lucjan Sokol notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Green Dragons Reaktywacja's Bartlomiej Sala. Bartlomiej Sala was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Aureliusz Ikalewicz kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. In the 58th minute, Aureliusz Ikalewicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Tymoteusz Harendarski came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the 2kC Poznań fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Tymoteusz Harendarski couldn't finish the play. 2kC Poznań made a substitution. Radoslaw Banach replaced Tymoteusz Harendarski. 2kC Poznań's attentive Edgar Turak managed to snatch the ball when Diego Mourato made a throw-in in the 68th minute of the game. In the 69th minute, Radoslaw Walczyk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lucjan Sokol in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bartlomiej Sala prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 83 minutes into the game, 2kC Poznań's Lucjan Sokol nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bartlomiej Sala made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Lucjan Sokol managed to get in a good position for a shot. 2kC Poznań's supporters rose to their feet, but Lucjan Sokol was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bartlomiej Sala breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bartlomiej Sala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Radoslaw Banach in the 90th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Lucjan Sokol had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bartlomiej Sala. Green Dragons Reaktywacja's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lucjan Sokol was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. Radoslaw Banach received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Bartlomiej Sala tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Green Dragons Reaktywacja's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because 2kC Poznań had won, even though Green Dragons Reaktywacja had held more of the ball.