U23 World League

Lynx Arena
Spectators: 7701 (Terracing: 5777, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) 6 minutes into the game, Brzeźnica Lynx's Ignacy Karbowski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Svyatoslav Botvinnikov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zbigniew Piglowski got free with Svyatoslav Botvinnikov in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Barnaba Wachna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Efim Lentovskiy, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After 17 played minutes FC Barcelona Lassa got a freekick which was hit by Veniamin Kozhanov. The audience was convinced that Vitaliy Tinkov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Barnaba Wachna was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. When Brzeźnica Lynx's Ceferino Gomar in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Barcelona Lassa's goalie prevented a goal. Svyatoslav Botvinnikov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ceferino Gomar in the 25th minute of play. After a rather tough play, FC Barcelona Lassa's Vitaliy Beilin got a free kick in the 27th minute. After a rather tough play, FC Barcelona Lassa's Vitaliy Beilin got a free kick in the 28th minute. In the 28th minute of the match Zbigniew Piglowski sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Svyatoslav Botvinnikov skillfully saved the ball. Barnaba Wachna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vitaliy Tinkov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC Barcelona Lassa were awarded a corner in the 32th minute after Brzeźnica Lynx's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ilya Abramov took the corner. FC Barcelona Lassa's defense didn't have a chance, in the 34th minute, when Cyryl Damaski scored to the left of an out of position Svyatoslav Botvinnikov, making the score, 2-0. Barnaba Wachna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Efim Lentovskiy, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Zbigniew Piglowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. FC Barcelona Lassa's Svyatoslav Botvinnikov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ceferino Gomar in the 41st minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ceferino Gomar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Waclaw Jastrowicz hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Veniamin Kozhanov hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Svyatoslav Botvinnikov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zbigniew Piglowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. In the 61st minute Adam Dresik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Svyatoslav Botvinnikov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 63rdth minute of the game Zbigniew Piglowski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Barcelona Lassa's Svyatoslav Botvinnikov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Zbigniew Piglowski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Svyatoslav Botvinnikov was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. Svyatoslav Botvinnikov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ceferino Gomar in the 69th minute of the match. FC Barcelona Lassa's Svyatoslav Botvinnikov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zbigniew Piglowski in the 71st minute of play. In the 72nd minute Brzeźnica Lynx were awarded a corner. Zbigniew Piglowski went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Zbigniew Piglowski almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Barcelona Lassa's Svyatoslav Botvinnikov did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zbigniew Piglowski in the 74th minute of play forced FC Barcelona Lassa's goalkeeper Svyatoslav Botvinnikov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in FC Barcelona Lassa's zone, Cyryl Damaski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Svyatoslav Botvinnikov came out of the goal and Cyryl Damaski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ceferino Gomar charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ceferino Gomar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 82nd match minute, Brzeźnica Lynx was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ceferino Gomar to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ceferino Gomar in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Svyatoslav Botvinnikov saved FC Barcelona Lassa from getting behind. Vitaliy Tinkov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Barnaba Wachna having to interfere. After 89 played minutes FC Barcelona Lassa got a freekick which was hit by Ilya Abramov. FC Barcelona Lassa's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.