U23 World League

Walcownia Czechowice
Spectators: 7688 (Terracing: 5767, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gwidon Adamski started the match with the kick off. When Gláuber Bertassi fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Söderbröder's protests and gave Gláuber Bertassi a yellow card for diving instead. In the 5th minute, Gláuber Bertassi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ulryk Zecman struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Karl-Axel Nyman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ekskluzywni menele. Robert Bambas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eric Petersson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eric Petersson's late challenge caught a Ekskluzywni menele's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eric Petersson helped the player get up and apologised. In the 11th match minute, Söderbröder was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eric Petersson to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Söderbröder booed when Ekskluzywni menele was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilbert Tomaka didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 15th minute, Napoleon Deput hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 17th match minute, Söderbröder was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matheus Baltazar to maneuver through the defense. Karl-Axel Nyman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Soszka in the 19th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sebastian Soszka in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Karl-Axel Nyman saved Söderbröder from getting behind. Robert Bambas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Qu Zhen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With 26 minutes on the clock, Gorm Anders commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 25th minute, one of Söderbröder:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Söderbröder. Gilbert Tomaka scored 1-0 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Karl-Axel Nyman, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Franciszek Rakowski might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Karl-Axel Nyman. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Franciszek Rakowski ran back to his position shaking his head. After a defensive mix-up in Söderbröder's zone, Sebastian Soszka stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Karl-Axel Nyman came out of the goal and Sebastian Soszka tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sebastian Sawicki hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match.

Karl-Axel Nyman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Soszka in the 50th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Soszka in the 52nd minute of play forced Söderbröder's goalkeeper Karl-Axel Nyman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Söderbröder getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Valentin Åström hit a great ball. In the 57th minute of the match Witomir Trzemzalski sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Karl-Axel Nyman skillfully saved the ball. Gláuber Bertassi hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Ulryk Zecman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Karl-Axel Nyman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Qu Zhen fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Söderbröder's protests and gave Qu Zhen a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Söderbröder getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Qu Zhen hit a great ball. Karl-Axel Nyman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franciszek Rakowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Sawicki in the 68th minute of play forced Söderbröder's goalkeeper Karl-Axel Nyman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Robert Bambas was out of position in the 70 minute of play, and Eric Petersson capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Eric Petersson really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. Gilbert Tomaka took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 80th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Karl-Axel Nyman. Söderbröder's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Söderbröder's Karl-Axel Nyman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Napoleon Deput in the 84th minute of play. Karl-Axel Nyman came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by Ekskluzywni menele's Napoleon Deput. But to his dismay, Napoleon Deput quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Sebastian Sawicki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 90 minutes into the game, Kennet Rudqvist was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Söderbröder's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ekskluzywni menele the free kick. Kennet Rudqvist hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Ekskluzywni menele had won after a very even match.