U21 World League

Allianz Stadium
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jan Knot made the kick off which started today's match. Pico Diko struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Daniele De Matteis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for LEGIA Bielany. Sporting Club Sicilia's Daniele De Matteis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hans Kloss in the 10th minute of play. 13 minutes into the game, Sporting Club Sicilia's Gianluca Scamacca nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marcin Bulka made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Daniele De Matteis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan Knot in the 17th minute of play. Giovanni Morris succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 18th playminute. If Wali Konfederatov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Hans Kloss sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcin Bulka made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Gianluca Scamacca sent off a good shot on target. Marcin Bulka made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Giovanni Morris sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jan Knot in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Daniele De Matteis saved Sporting Club Sicilia from getting behind. Wali Konfederatov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marcin Bulka made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Giovanni Morris sent off a good shot on target. Daniele De Matteis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan Knot in the 40th minute of the match. With a little luck, LEGIA Bielany's Marcin Bulka got control of the ball when Gianluca Scamacca tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 42 minutes, Pico Diko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LEGIA Bielany and the Sporting Club Sicilia players grew even worse after the yellow card. Pico Diko kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. After having played for 43 minutes, Gianluca Scamacca managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sporting Club Sicilia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gianluca Scamacca was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of LEGIA Bielany booed when Sporting Club Sicilia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Flavio Calcio didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan Knot in the 46th minute of play forced Sporting Club Sicilia's goalkeeper Daniele De Matteis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniele De Matteis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hans Kloss in the 48th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gianluca Scamacca made a kick off. Daniele De Matteis made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Stefan Siara sent off a good shot on target. Daniele De Matteis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan Knot in the 54th minute of the match. In the 57th minute of the match Amos Giusto shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marcin Bulka showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Marcin Bulka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carter Marsili, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 60th minute Sporting Club Sicilia were awarded a corner. Amos Giusto went to the cornerflag to take it. Sporting Club Sicilia's Amos Giusto was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Marcin Bulka in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 69 minutes into the game, Rino Gattuso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sporting Club Sicilia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LEGIA Bielany the free kick. In the 69th minute, Rino Gattuso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 70 minutes into the game Szymon Ligas kicked a great long shot which passed Daniele De Matteis straight ahead into the goal, Result 2-1. One couldn't see Szymon Ligas behind all of his teammates who surrounded to congratulate him. Marcin Bulka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gianluca Scamacca in the 76th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hans Kloss got free with Daniele De Matteis in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Daniele De Matteis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jan Knot in the 82nd minute. Hans Kloss might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Daniele De Matteis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hans Kloss ran back to his position shaking his head. 86 minutes into the match, LEGIA Bielany's goal looked a bit too open when Gianluca Scamacca came free, but Marcin Bulka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stefan Siara kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Marcin Bulka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giovanni Morris in the 89th minute of play. The supporters of Sporting Club Sicilia booed when LEGIA Bielany was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jaagup Knot didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 92nd minute of the match Amos Giusto sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marcin Bulka skillfully saved the ball. A collision led to Sporting Club Sicilia getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Flavio Calcio hit a great ball. The Sporting Club Sicilia players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.