U23 World League

Markowy Stadion
Spectators: 7624 (Terracing: 5719, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) KP Karmel's Stasio Tomaka 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. Lukasz Mierzejewski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stasio Tomaka went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stasio Tomaka in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lukasz Mierzejewski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wincenty Kaznocha in the 9th minute of play forced KP Karmel's goalkeeper Lucjan Rudy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of KP Karmel booed when Markowy Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zachariasz Ankiewicz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 12th minute, Stasio Tomaka 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. When the match clock showed 14 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Stasio Tomaka sped through Markowy Team's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Lukasz Mierzejewski. 18 minutes into the match, Filip Pusiak notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Markowy Team's Lukasz Mierzejewski. Lukasz Mierzejewski was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lukasz Mierzejewski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stasio Tomaka in the 21st minute of play. Lukasz Mierzejewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filip Pusiak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Filip Pusiak kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. The supporters of KP Karmel booed when Markowy Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgar Ziomkowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to KP Karmel getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Stasio Tomaka hit a great ball. Miroslaw Falkiewicz kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Janusz Lech hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. The supporters of KP Karmel booed when Markowy Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kryspin Maurycy didn't get a good kick on the ball. The KP Karmel fans' excitement grew in the 42nd match minute when KP Karmel's Stasio Tomaka 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 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Miroslaw Falkiewicz was the one to do the kick off. Lukasz Mierzejewski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stasio Tomaka, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. The supporters of KP Karmel booed when Markowy Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wincenty Kaznocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. 56 minutes into the match, Markowy Team's goal looked a bit too open when Stasio Tomaka came free, but Lukasz Mierzejewski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tolek Pieprz's late challenge caught a Markowy Team's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tolek Pieprz helped the player get up and apologised. Tolek Pieprz kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 66th minute of the match Gilbert Miecznikowski shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lucjan Rudy showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wincenty Kaznocha in the 69th minute of play forced KP Karmel's goalkeeper Lucjan Rudy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Miroslaw Falkiewicz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Markowy Team's supporters rose to their feet, but Miroslaw Falkiewicz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucjan Rudy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 75 minutes into the game, Filip Pusiak recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Lukasz Mierzejewski. Filip Pusiak showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. Filip Pusiak in the 84thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lukasz Mierzejewski, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 87th minute, Zachariasz Ankiewicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 88th minute of the match Zula Dobilas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lukasz Mierzejewski skillfully saved the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miroslaw Falkiewicz in the 89th minute of play forced KP Karmel's goalkeeper Lucjan Rudy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Wincenty Kaznocha's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lucjan Rudy was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. In the 94thth minute of the game Stasio Tomaka who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Markowy Team's Lukasz Mierzejewski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched KP Karmel eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.