U18 World League

Reinersdorf
Spectators: 7443 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bo-Erik Törnqvist kicked off to start the match. Konrad Szarmach fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kaj Pilblad having to interfere. In the 5th minute Andy Lång shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benedykt Zuraw saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Boguslaw Majerowicz managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Szczucin's supporters rose to their feet, but Boguslaw Majerowicz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kaj Pilblad breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Boguslaw Majerowicz was extremely unlucky when he, in the 18th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Iwan Labus during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Real Matrei FC booed when FC Szczucin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zbyszko Panasewicz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tytus Setara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, FC Szczucin's Tymoteusz Turacki got a free kick in the 29th minute. Bo-Erik Törnqvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kaj Pilblad was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Igor Czysty showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 33 minute of play. Igor Czysty received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Kaj Pilblad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Igor Czysty kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. 43 minutes into the match, Real Matrei FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mikolaj Ziombkowski came free, but Kaj Pilblad reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Igor Czysty could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Kaj Pilblad made a huge save. After 47 played minutes FC Szczucin got a freekick which was hit by Konrad Szarmach. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Andy Lång received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Benedykt Zuraw tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mikolaj Ziombkowski took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kaj Pilblad. Kaj Pilblad dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. 63 minutes into the match, Real Matrei FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mikolaj Ziombkowski came free, but Kaj Pilblad reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute, Sune Allbom hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 66 minutes, Igor Czysty mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Szczucin and the Real Matrei FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 70 played minutes Real Matrei FC got a freekick which was hit by Gonçalo Ramos. Mikolaj Ziombkowski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kaj Pilblad read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. Kaj Pilblad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Boguslaw Majerowicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Kaj Pilblad didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Boguslaw Majerowicz went, in the 77th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. If Boguslaw Majerowicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 86 minutes into the match, Real Matrei FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tymoteusz Turacki came free, but Kaj Pilblad reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th minute Tymoteusz Turacki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kaj Pilblad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Andy Lång had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 94th minute Mikolaj Ziombkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kaj Pilblad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.