U23 World League

Barloo Stadion
Spectators: 7996 (Terracing: 5998, Seating: 1839, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Arcan Çapan started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, Kernsdorf SSA's Piotr Topolski got control of the ball when Xie Yan tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 8th match minute, Kernsdorf SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastian Walaszkiewicz to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to FCF north getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Jonatan Bilintx hit a great ball. Fausto de Almeida took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zygmunt Pieknik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the FCF north defense, José Guerreiro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fausto de Almeida. The FCF north fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fausto de Almeida should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arcan Çapan in the 19th minute of play forced Kernsdorf SSA's goalkeeper Piotr Topolski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Damazy Gomolka hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Piotr Topolski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arcan Çapan in the 22nd minute of play. In the 25th minute Stefan Kempka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fausto de Almeida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th minute Kernsdorf SSA were awarded a corner. Damazy Gomolka went to the cornerflag to take it. FCF north's Fausto de Almeida played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Guerreiro in the 32nd minute of play. Xie Yan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Piotr Topolski made a huge save. Fausto de Almeida showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Guerreiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. José Guerreiro took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fausto de Almeida. Fausto de Almeida dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 44th minute of the match Kernsdorf SSA got a corner. FCF north's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Damazy Gomolka ran over to the corner to take the kick. Piotr Topolski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arcan Çapan in the 45th minute of the match. Piotr Topolski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arcan Çapan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zygmunt Pieknik to make the kick off. In the 51st minute Xie Yan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Piotr Topolski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FCF north's goalkeeper couldn't reach when José Guerreiro 52 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-3. Primitivo Orozco kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Fausto de Almeida showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Guerreiro in the 58th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, FCF north's Nick Schipmans got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 67th minute, Kernsdorf SSA's José Guerreiro ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Fausto de Almeida. Fausto de Almeida yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arcan Çapan in the 71st minute of play forced Kernsdorf SSA's goalkeeper Piotr Topolski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Piotr Topolski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arcan Çapan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 78 minutes into the match, FCF north's goalkeeper Fausto de Almeida had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by José Guerreiro. FCF north's Fausto de Almeida proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save FCF north from getting a goal against them. 82 minutes into the match, Jonatan Bilintx had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Piotr Topolski. Kernsdorf SSA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jonatan Bilintx was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind FCF north's goalkeeper Fausto de Almeida, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 88 minutes into the match, FCF north's goalkeeper Fausto de Almeida had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Konstanty Major. The supporters of FCF north booed when Kernsdorf SSA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damazy Gomolka didn't get a good kick on the ball. Piotr Topolski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Donald Hoiting, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fausto de Almeida showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stefan Kempka in the 95th minute of the match. The FCF north supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Kernsdorf SSA's performance. The match ended with a win for Kernsdorf SSA.