U23 World League

MIT Stadium
Spectators: 7875 (Terracing: 5907, Seating: 1811, VIP seats: 157) NieETIkalni Lebork's Roch Konieczny started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. NieETIkalni Lebork's attentive Fabian Kocieniewski managed to snatch the ball when Aron Uncescu made a throw-in in the 5th minute of the game. After some careless play in the MIT Craiova defense, Hieronim Watarz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Remus Pinczewski. The MIT Craiova fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Remus Pinczewski should have stopped the shot. 16 minutes into the match, NieETIkalni Lebork's goalkeeper Hieronim Olchawa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristinel Bocaneț. In the 25th minute Hieronim Watarz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Remus Pinczewski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Iustin Chificeac in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hieronim Olchawa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 37th minute Iustin Chificeac shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hieronim Olchawa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hieronim Olchawa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristinel Bocaneț in the 39th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Iustin Chificeac made a kick off. After a rather tough play, NieETIkalni Lebork's Wladyslaw Zaremba got a free kick in the 51st minute. Avram Mititelu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 52nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Hieronim Olchawa. NieETIkalni Lebork's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 54 minutes into the game, Iustin Chificeac cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Hieronim Olchawa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, MIT Craiova's Remus Pinczewski got control of the ball when Roch Konieczny tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, MIT Craiova's Remus Pinczewski got control of the ball when Roch Konieczny tried to sneak it across the goal line. Remus Pinczewski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hieronim Watarz in the 58th minute of the match. Remus Pinczewski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hieronim Watarz, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind MIT Craiova's goalkeeper Remus Pinczewski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Remus Pinczewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hieronim Watarz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. MIT Craiova's Aron Uncescu quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Fabian Kocieniewski, made in the 73rd minute of the game. Aron Uncescu hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. NieETIkalni Lebork's Hieronim Olchawa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iustin Chificeac in the 79th minute of play. Iustin Chificeac took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hieronim Olchawa. Hieronim Olchawa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Remus Pinczewski made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Juliusz Kaszubowski sent off a good shot on target. In the 87th minute, Slawomir Gamza reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Remus Pinczewski. The goal made the score 2-2. In the 90th minute, Cristinel Bocaneț hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.