U18 World League

Błogie Pole
Spectators: 8600 (Terracing: 6450, Seating: 1978, VIP seats: 172) Benedykt Smolarek made the kick off and thus started the match. 6 minutes into the match, Dom Spokojnej Młodości's Benedykt Smolarek sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jens-Ola Löv narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Dominik Zdrojowy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Åke Jansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Zero Hedge's attentive Alexander Johansson managed to snatch the ball when Wit Szotek made a throw-in in the 13th minute of the game. 16 minutes into the match, Zero Hedge's Bertil Åström sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dominik Zdrojowy narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bertil Åström took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dominik Zdrojowy. Dominik Zdrojowy 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. Dominik Zdrojowy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Åke Jansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Åke Jansson put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Dominik Zdrojowy. Lukas Kråk kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Benedykt Smolarek could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Jens-Ola Löv made a huge save. Zero Hedge's Åke Jansson got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Åke Jansson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dominik Zdrojowy read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. After 42 minutes of play, Zero Hedge's Åke Jansson made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dominik Zdrojowy was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 46th minute, Arman Sjögren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 47 minutes into the match, Dom Spokojnej Młodości's Wiktor Wierzcholek sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jens-Ola Löv narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bertil Åström to make the kick off. Through an outstanding action, after 55 minutes, Dominik Zdrojowy successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Benedykt Smolarek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Jens-Ola Löv tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 61 minutes into the game, Zero Hedge's Bertil Åström nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dominik Zdrojowy made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. In the 65th minute Benedykt Smolarek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jens-Ola Löv saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dom Spokojnej Młodości's Dominik Zdrojowy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Dom Spokojnej Młodości from getting a goal against them. Zero Hedge's Åke Jansson got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dom Spokojnej Młodości made a substitution. Wladyslaw Chrobak replaced Kazimierz Ludwa. Zero Hedge's attentive Melker Törnblom managed to snatch the ball when Wladyslaw Chrobak made a throw-in in the 71st minute of the game. After some careless play in the Zero Hedge defense, Tomasz Wejta kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jens-Ola Löv. The Zero Hedge fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jens-Ola Löv should have stopped the shot. Åke Jansson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Tomasz Wejta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dom Spokojnej Młodości's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomasz Wejta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jens-Ola Löv breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 93rd match minute, Zero Hedge was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dani Python to maneuver through the defense. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Zero Hedge walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.