U21 World League

APSHA ARENA
Spectators: 7476 (Terracing: 5608, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Pretoria Gostyń's Ludomir Glaza started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th minute Bartlomiej Matela shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dmytro Mykulyak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Svyatoslav Chayka hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. A collision led to Pretoria Gostyń getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Boguslaw Tyszka hit a great ball. In the 12th minute Bogdan Sokyrka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Napoleon Kalinowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, F.C. SPERANTZA's goal looked a bit too open when Ludomir Glaza came free, but Dmytro Mykulyak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ludomir Glaza might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dmytro Mykulyak. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ludomir Glaza ran back to his position shaking his head. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Marko Bagnyuk took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Napoleon Kalinowski to make any attempt to save it. Kacper Pryputnicki's late challenge caught a F.C. SPERANTZA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kacper Pryputnicki helped the player get up and apologised. After 28 played minutes Pretoria Gostyń got a freekick which was hit by Kacper Pryputnicki. Pretoria Gostyń's Napoleon Kalinowski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Pretoria Gostyń from getting a goal against them. F.C. SPERANTZA's Vasyl Vovk was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 32nd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. After some careless play in the F.C. SPERANTZA defense, Ludomir Glaza kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dmytro Mykulyak. The F.C. SPERANTZA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dmytro Mykulyak should have stopped the shot. Dmytro Mykulyak didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lech Pietrasz went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. Dmytro Mykulyak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lech Pietrasz, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Marko Bagnyuk in the 53rd minute of play forced Pretoria Gostyń's goalkeeper Napoleon Kalinowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Pretoria Gostyń booed when F.C. SPERANTZA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bogdan Sokyrka didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 55th play minutes Ludomir Glaza shot 2-4, a short shot which went by Dmytro Mykulyak and just under the crossbar into goal. With a little luck, F.C. SPERANTZA's Dmytro Mykulyak got control of the ball when Ludomir Glaza tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ludomir Glaza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dmytro Mykulyak having to interfere. When Arkhyp Pyatov fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored F.C. SPERANTZA's protests and gave Arkhyp Pyatov a yellow card for diving instead. Dmytro Mykulyak made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Ludomir Glaza sent off a good shot on target. 73 minutes into the game, Bartlomiej Matela recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Dmytro Mykulyak. Bartlomiej Matela showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-5. After a defensive mix-up in F.C. SPERANTZA's zone, Ludomir Glaza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dmytro Mykulyak came out of the goal and Ludomir Glaza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. F.C. SPERANTZA's Dmytro Mykulyak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save F.C. SPERANTZA from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, F.C. SPERANTZA's Arkhyp Pyatov got a free kick in the 79th minute. After some careless play in the F.C. SPERANTZA defense, Ludomir Glaza kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dmytro Mykulyak. The F.C. SPERANTZA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dmytro Mykulyak should have stopped the shot. Vasyl Vovk scored 3-6 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Napoleon Kalinowski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 90th minute, Ludomir Glaza reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Dmytro Mykulyak. The goal made the score 3-7. Vladyslav Ushtan made in the 94th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Marko Bagnyuk however managed to control. When the final whistle sounded Pretoria Gostyń left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than F.C. SPERANTZA.