U18 World League

Neustadt Arena
Spectators: 7493 (Terracing: 5621, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Oladipupo Kupareo started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Cheetah Team booed when Dymarki Wejherowo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilbert Sliwinski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rafal Dulka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Berggren in the 10th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the match, David Berggren notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Dymarki Wejherowo's Rafal Dulka. Rafal Dulka was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 13 minutes into the match, Cheetah Team's Christian Winström sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rafal Dulka narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Dymarki Wejherowo's Mariusz Cuber got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 17th match minute, Dymarki Wejherowo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zachary Damaski to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Winström in the 19th minute of play forced Dymarki Wejherowo's goalkeeper Rafal Dulka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Dymarki Wejherowo's zone, Michel Skräddare stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rafal Dulka came out of the goal and Michel Skräddare tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. David Berggren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Rafal Dulka tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. David Berggren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafal Dulka having to interfere. A collision led to Dymarki Wejherowo getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Gilbert Sliwinski hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Cheetah Team defense, Oladipupo Kupareo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bengt Ånger. The Cheetah Team fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bengt Ånger should have stopped the shot. Gilbert Sliwinski kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Christian Winström took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rafal Dulka. Rafal Dulka dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. After the first half Cheetah Team were leading 1-2. 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 David Berggren to make the kick off. Bengt Ånger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tadeusz Dziatkowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Bengt Ånger made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oladipupo Kupareo in the 55th minute of play. In the 56th match minute, Cheetah Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dan Lundström to maneuver through the defense. 57 minutes into the match, Cheetah Team's goal looked a bit too open when Tadeusz Dziatkowski came free, but Bengt Ånger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Tadeusz Dziatkowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 75 minutes, Isac Samuelsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cheetah Team and the Dymarki Wejherowo players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 75 played minutes Cheetah Team got a freekick which was hit by Isac Samuelsson. A collision led to Dymarki Wejherowo getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Roland Jaszyna hit a great ball. Tadeusz Dziatkowski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 88 minutes into the game, Tadeusz Dziatkowski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Bengt Ånger was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 91 minutes into the match, Christian Winström notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Dymarki Wejherowo's Rafal Dulka. Rafal Dulka was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 96 minutes, Michel Skräddare mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cheetah Team and the Dymarki Wejherowo players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Cheetah Team getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Michel Skräddare hit a great ball. After 98 played minutes Dymarki Wejherowo got a freekick which was hit by Mariusz Cuber. The Dymarki Wejherowo supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Cheetah Team's performance. The match ended with a win for Cheetah Team.