U18 World League

Lynx Arena
Spectators: 7577 (Terracing: 5683, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 151) Bengt-Åke Smitt was a little too slow when Jakub Tomiczek got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 3rd minute. The score was now 1-0. With a little luck, Karen FC's Bengt-Åke Smitt got control of the ball when Krzysztof Buda tried to sneak it across the goal line. The long shot by Tymoteusz Cholewa in the 9th minute really tested Bengt-Åke Smitt's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After 12 minutes, Magnus Hjortsberg mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Karen FC and the Brzeźnica Lynx players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 12 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Karen FC! The goalkeeper, Bengt-Åke Smitt, was totally fooled by Brzeźnica Lynx's Tomasz Rode, who 13 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Karen FC's Bengt-Åke Smitt proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Karen FC from getting a goal against them. Jakub Tomiczek could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Bengt-Åke Smitt made a huge save. In the 21st minute Fred-Marc Richter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stanislaw Ziombkowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Tomasz Rode notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Karen FC's Bengt-Åke Smitt. Bengt-Åke Smitt was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bengt-Åke Smitt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jakub Tomiczek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Brzeźnica Lynx were awarded a corner in the 28th minute after Karen FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Tymoteusz Cholewa took the corner. Brzeźnica Lynx's Tymoteusz Cholewa was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Bengt-Åke Smitt in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Stanislaw Ziombkowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fred-Marc Richter, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. 32 minutes into the match, Karen FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tomasz Rode came free, but Bengt-Åke Smitt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 34th minute, Krzysztof Buda reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Bengt-Åke Smitt. The goal made the score 4-0. Tomasz Rode sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 40th minute Tomasz Rode shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bengt-Åke Smitt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomasz Rode in the 42nd minute of play forced Karen FC's goalkeeper Bengt-Åke Smitt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes into the game, Krzysztof Buda recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Bengt-Åke Smitt. Krzysztof Buda showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 5-0. 46 minutes into the match, Karen FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tomasz Rode came free, but Bengt-Åke Smitt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 47 played minutes Karen FC got a freekick which was hit by Linus Brovall. The crowd rose to their feet as Tomasz Rode kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Bengt-Åke Smitt. That made the score 6-0 in the 48 minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 6-0 at half-time.

53 minutes into the match, Karen FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jakub Tomiczek came free, but Bengt-Åke Smitt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jakub Sanocki hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. 55 minutes into the match, Brzeźnica Lynx's goal looked a bit too open when Calle Wanner came free, but Stanislaw Ziombkowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Magnus Hjortsberg hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Karen FC's Bengt-Åke Smitt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Krzysztof Buda in the 65th minute of play. Bengt-Åke Smitt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krzysztof Buda, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. When Brzeźnica Lynx's Tomasz Rode in 67 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Bengt-Åke Smitt guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Daniel Sienkowski's late challenge caught a Karen FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Sienkowski helped the player get up and apologised. Daniel Sienkowski hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Mateusz Maciejewski kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Krzysztof Buda recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 76 played minutes Karen FC got a freekick which was hit by Leo Bivall. After 78 played minutes Karen FC got a freekick which was hit by Fred-Marc Richter. Krzysztof Buda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bengt-Åke Smitt having to interfere. Bengt-Åke Smitt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomasz Rode in the 83rd minute of the match. Bengt-Åke Smitt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krzysztof Buda, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Fred-Marc Richter received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Stanislaw Ziombkowski came out and tried to block the shot, but Fred-Marc Richter slotted it home off the left post making it 6-1 in the 90th minute. Knox White was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 95 minutes into the match. After 94 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Karen FC! In the 96th minute there was a penalty for Brzeźnica Lynx. Tomasz Rode stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Bengt-Åke Smitt. 7-1.