U18 World League

St James Park
Spectators: 7719 (Terracing: 5790, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Witomir Trzemzalski started the match with the kick off. If Olaf Zembrzuski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Witomir Trzemzalski scored 0-1 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Viktor Sjöman, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When CZECHOWICE-DZIEDZICE's Damazy Zyskowski in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Newcastle United F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. If Witomir Trzemzalski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 18 minutes into the game, Aleksander Nowacki cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Viktor Sjöman was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the CZECHOWICE-DZIEDZICE defense, Lars Nordmark kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tanek Praski. The CZECHOWICE-DZIEDZICE fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tanek Praski should have stopped the shot. Zenon Kondysar kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. In the 26thth minute of the game Lars Nordmark who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CZECHOWICE-DZIEDZICE's Tanek Praski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, CZECHOWICE-DZIEDZICE's Damazy Zyskowski got a free kick in the 30th minute. Viktor Sjöman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damazy Zyskowski in the 33rd minute of the match. A sloppy throw-in by Zenon Kondysar in the 38th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Newcastle United F.C.'s Kent Wik. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lars Nordmark was the one to do the kick off. Håkan Forss kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. CZECHOWICE-DZIEDZICE's Konrad Kornecki got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the Newcastle United F.C. defense, Aleksander Nowacki kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Viktor Sjöman. The Newcastle United F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Viktor Sjöman should have stopped the shot. Tanek Praski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lars Nordmark, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Aleksander Nowacki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Viktor Sjöman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Albin Drewitz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tanek Praski was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. The supporters of CZECHOWICE-DZIEDZICE booed when Newcastle United F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joakim Bryngelsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Newcastle United F.C.'s Viktor Sjöman got control of the ball when Witomir Trzemzalski tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 74th minute Lars Nordmark shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tanek Praski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tanek Praski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simon Västlund in the 76th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Simon Västlund in the 86th minute of play forced CZECHOWICE-DZIEDZICE's goalkeeper Tanek Praski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Lars Nordmark, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 88 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Tanek Praski was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. The CZECHOWICE-DZIEDZICE supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing CZECHOWICE-DZIEDZICE would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.