U23 World League

ETI Arena
Spectators: 7691 (Terracing: 5769, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) NieETIkalni Lebork's Franciszek Nuszkowski 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hieronim Watarz in the 4th minute of play forced FC NORDLAND's goalkeeper Bandit Banks to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When NieETIkalni Lebork's Hieronim Watarz in 20 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Bandit Banks guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Gabriel Klintæus hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Bandit Banks stood somewhat misplaced when Hieronim Watarz came free in front of goal and shot 2-1 to the left of him in the 28 minute. Hieronim Watarz struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Bandit Banks didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for NieETIkalni Lebork. Bandit Banks made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Hieronim Watarz sent off a good shot on target. Gabriel Klintæus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 38th minute, Hieronim Watarz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The NieETIkalni Lebork fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Fabian Kocieniewski kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match.

Hugon Piechna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pelle Bennet in the 53rd minute of the match. 55 minutes into the match, NieETIkalni Lebork's goalkeeper Hugon Piechna had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gabriel Klintæus. 61 minutes into the game, Bautista Baumgartner cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Hugon Piechna was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Bandit Banks made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hieronim Watarz in the 67th minute of play. Hieronim Watarz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bandit Banks having to make a save. 70 minutes into the match, FC NORDLAND's goal looked a bit too open when Hieronim Watarz came free, but Bandit Banks reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of NieETIkalni Lebork booed when FC NORDLAND was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Poppan Polster didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 75 played minutes FC NORDLAND got a freekick which was hit by Poppan Polster. Bandit Banks showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hieronim Watarz, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hieronim Watarz in the 83rd minute of play forced FC NORDLAND's goalkeeper Bandit Banks to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hugon Piechna made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gabriel Klintæus in the 91st minute. 94 minutes into the match, NieETIkalni Lebork's goalkeeper Hugon Piechna had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gabriel Klintæus. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The NieETIkalni Lebork fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC NORDLAND had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.