U18 World League

Lutobora Majewskiego
Spectators: 7446 (Terracing: 5586, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marek Czekaj kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in AMAZON DU DAHOMEY's zone, Zula Gejda stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gavin Lineker came out of the goal and Zula Gejda tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Witold Matela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sonny Featherstone, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Witold Matela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lloyd Ellershaw, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 10 played minutes FC Gdansk36 got a freekick which was hit by Franciszek Bury. After 11 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC Gdansk36! In the 16th minute, Marek Czekaj left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Gdansk36 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After 24 played minutes FC Gdansk36's Franciszek Bury stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Gavin Lineker stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing AMAZON DU DAHOMEY of the goal. FC Gdansk36's attentive Jakub Makowski managed to snatch the ball when Shane Tomkins made a throw-in in the 26th minute of the game. In the 27th play minute Marek Czekaj came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Gavin Lineker. 2-1. After 32 minutes, Konrad Kanczuszewski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Gdansk36 and the AMAZON DU DAHOMEY players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 32nd minute, Konrad Kanczuszewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Zula Gejda's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gavin Lineker was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Marek Czekaj recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, AMAZON DU DAHOMEY's Gavin Lineker got control of the ball when Marek Czekaj tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 45th minute Zula Gejda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gavin Lineker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The wind increased when Sonny Featherstone made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marek Czekaj in the 52nd minute of play forced AMAZON DU DAHOMEY's goalkeeper Gavin Lineker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 53 played minutes FC Gdansk36 got a freekick which was hit by Zula Gejda. Zula Gejda recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of FC Gdansk36 booed when AMAZON DU DAHOMEY was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tony Blower didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gavin Lineker showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marek Czekaj in the 59th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Sonny Featherstone managed to get in a good position for a shot. AMAZON DU DAHOMEY's supporters rose to their feet, but Sonny Featherstone was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Witold Matela breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Witold Matela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sonny Featherstone, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. During the 65th minute of the match Franciszek Bury completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Franciszek Bury a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The supporters of AMAZON DU DAHOMEY booed when FC Gdansk36 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franciszek Bury didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gavin Lineker showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zula Gejda in the 69th minute of the match. Sonny Featherstone could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Witold Matela made a huge save. Konrad Kanczuszewski kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Marek Czekaj sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gavin Lineker showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zula Gejda in the 78th minute of the match. When Konrad Kanczuszewski was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 79 minutes had been played. After 80 played minutes FC Gdansk36 got a freekick which was hit by Konrad Kanczuszewski. Gwidon Sobania sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Zula Gejda managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Gdansk36's supporters rose to their feet, but Zula Gejda was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gavin Lineker breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of FC Gdansk36 booed when AMAZON DU DAHOMEY was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frankie Jenkins didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The FC Gdansk36 fans cheered their team off the field, for while AMAZON DU DAHOMEY had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.