U23 World League

KOZIOŁKI ARENA
Spectators: 7734 (Terracing: 5802, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Napoleon Beninda 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. Bozhin Palakarchev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Napoleon Beninda in the 8th minute. After 15 played minutes KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ got a freekick which was hit by Cyryl Furlit. In the 16th minute, Zlatko Stumbov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Knights Templar fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Through an outstanding action, after 22 minutes, Bozhin Palakarchev successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Bozhin Palakarchev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artur Wierzbicki in the 25th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Napoleon Beninda kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Bozhin Palakarchev. That made the score 1-2 in the 26 minute of play. Knights Templar's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Ulryk Dombrowski 30 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-2. Zula Bator made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zlatko Stumbov in the 33rd minute of play. After 36 minutes, Antoni Kieca mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ and the Knights Templar players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Antoni Kieca hit a great ball. KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Antoni Kieca got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 41st minute Rungrueng Rau shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zula Bator saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bozhin Palakarchev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Napoleon Beninda in the 43rd minute of the match. Albert Merodiyski kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. In the 47th minute Napoleon Beninda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bozhin Palakarchev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Napoleon Beninda in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Knights Templar's goalie prevented a goal. When KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Napoleon Beninda in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Knights Templar's goalie prevented a goal. Knights Templar's Sava Dodov was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 58th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. The supporters of Knights Templar booed when KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zenon Domin didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 71st minute Antoni Kieca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bozhin Palakarchev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rungrueng Rau scored 2-5 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zula Bator, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 80th minute, Knights Templar's Zlatko Stumbov dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-6. Rungrueng Rau scored 2-7 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zula Bator, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Bozhin Palakarchev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Napoleon Beninda in the 88th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rungrueng Rau in the 92nd minute of play forced KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's goalkeeper Zula Bator to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lucjan Pietrowiak hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. 95 minutes into the match, Rungrueng Rau dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Zula Bator, 2-8. Knights Templar's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.