U18 World League

Hexagon
Spectators: 7717 (Terracing: 5789, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Andrzej Duda kicked off to start the match. After some careless play in the Pogromcy Flaków defense, Ingmar Haström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pawel Gierlach. The Pogromcy Flaków fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pawel Gierlach should have stopped the shot. Pawel Gierlach stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ingmar Haström's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. Mikael Rudqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrzej Duda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 14th minute of the match Lars-Erik Mellin sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pawel Gierlach skillfully saved the ball. After 17 minutes, Evert Bock mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the HEDONISM U18 and the Pogromcy Flaków players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, HEDONISM U18's Evert Bock got a free kick in the 17th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Zachary Byczewski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pogromcy Flaków's supporters rose to their feet, but Zachary Byczewski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mikael Rudqvist breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jim Rang took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 20th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Pawel Gierlach. Pogromcy Flaków's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Frank Utfal came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the HEDONISM U18 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 Frank Utfal couldn't finish the play. Mikael Rudqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrzej Duda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute Patryk Bubczyk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mikael Rudqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Patryk Bubczyk could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Mikael Rudqvist made a huge save. After 41 played minutes Pogromcy Flaków got a freekick which was hit by Patryk Bubczyk. If Ingmar Haström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 45 minutes into the match, Pogromcy Flaków's goal looked a bit too open when Ingmar Haström came free, but Pawel Gierlach reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pogromcy Flaków's Karol Pincoski got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After the first half HEDONISM U18 were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ingmar Haström to make the kick off. When Sigvard Bagge fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored HEDONISM U18's protests and gave Sigvard Bagge a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to HEDONISM U18 getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Sigvard Bagge hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Pogromcy Flaków's Andrzej Duda got a free kick in the 58th minute. Frank Utfal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pawel Gierlach having to interfere. In the 64th minute of the match Bengt-Arne Apelquist sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pawel Gierlach skillfully saved the ball. Ingmar Haström's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 65thth minute, Pawel Gierlach skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The supporters of HEDONISM U18 booed when Pogromcy Flaków was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrzej Duda didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ingmar Haströms short, quick shot in the 72ndth minute got Pawel Gierlach to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 75th match minute, Pogromcy Flaków was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karol Pincoski to maneuver through the defense. In the 76th minute of the match Evert Bock sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pawel Gierlach skillfully saved the ball. In the 82nd match minute, Pogromcy Flaków was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karol Pincoski to maneuver through the defense. Bartlomiej Polkoski kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. With his leg Pawel Gierlach managed to avoid a goal in the 85thth minute, when HEDONISM U18's Ingmar Haström fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A collision led to Pogromcy Flaków getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Patryk Bubczyk hit a great ball. With his leg Pawel Gierlach managed to avoid a goal in the 89thth minute, when HEDONISM U18's Ingmar Haström fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Pawel Gierlach showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ingmar Haström in the 92nd minute of the match. The HEDONISM U18 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing HEDONISM U18 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.