U21 World League

Serce Łodzi
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arkadiusz Zaworski got the match started through his kick off. Hieronim Trochowski charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hieronim Trochowski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Hieronim Trochowski hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ture Strömberg in the 9th minute of play forced ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's goalkeeper Marek Gdowik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź defense, Lukas Granström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marek Gdowik. The ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marek Gdowik should have stopped the shot. Marek Gdowik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ture Strömberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marek Gdowik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Göran Ekeberg in the 19th minute of play. In the 26th minute Gunnar Österberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marek Gdowik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's goal looked a bit too open when Ture Strömberg came free, but Marek Gdowik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 36 minutes into the game, Gunnar Österberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Warberg FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź the free kick. Anton Hegg charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anton Hegg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 42 minutes into the match, Warberg FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kazimierz Miazga came free, but Börje Magnusson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute, Norbert Gregorczyk had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dominic Szoboszlai during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Dominic Szoboszlai kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. 46 minutes into the match, ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's Dominik Karanowski broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal.

With a little luck, ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's Marek Gdowik got control of the ball when Ture Strömberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marek Gdowik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ture Strömberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's Marek Gdowik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lukas Granström in the 56th minute of play. Ture Strömberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Kazimierz Miazga hit a great ball. Göran Ekeberg struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Marek Gdowik didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Warberg FC. Lukas Granström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marek Gdowik having to interfere. Lukas Granström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 79 minutes into the match, Lukas Granström dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Marek Gdowik, 0-4. Marek Gdowik stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ture Strömberg's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. Marek Gdowik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ture Strömberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 86 minutes, Gunnar Österberg took a quick shot and it went in 0-5 without a chance for Marek Gdowik to make any attempt to save it. 91 minutes into the match, ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's goal looked a bit too open when Lukas Granström came free, but Marek Gdowik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A very nice done corner allowed Gunnar Österberg to score against Marek Gdowik in ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's goal. 0-6 after 97 minutes. The ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Warberg FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.