U23 World League

Stowe IP
Spectators: 7760 (Terracing: 5821, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 154) Sam Bates started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd match minute, Memphis Grizzlies was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Richie Ashton to maneuver through the defense. Hugo Orlando Hrabina took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sam Bates, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pat Zamora took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Curt Littlejohn, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A sloppy throw-in by Şanver İpek in the 15th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Memphis Grizzlies's Ciarán Symons. Pat Zamora showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dwayne Grover in the 17th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the match, Stowe City's goal looked a bit too open when Sam Bates came free, but Hugo Orlando Hrabina reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Stowe City booed when Memphis Grizzlies was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yin Zhen Feng didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Stowe City getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Şanver İpek hit a great ball. 22 minutes into the match, Stowe City's goal looked a bit too open when Sam Bates came free, but Hugo Orlando Hrabina reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Memphis Grizzlies's Sam Bates sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hugo Orlando Hrabina narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Memphis Grizzlies's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Richie Ashton in the 26th minute. After taking down the ball on Memphis Grizzlies's corner Richie Ashton fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Hugo Orlando Hrabina quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cason Rojas in the 28th minute of play forced Memphis Grizzlies's goalkeeper Pat Zamora to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sam Bates in the 34th minute of play forced Stowe City's goalkeeper Hugo Orlando Hrabina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hugo Orlando Hrabina came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by Memphis Grizzlies's Sam Bates. But to his dismay, Sam Bates quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Hugo Orlando Hrabina didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sam Bates went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. The supporters of Stowe City booed when Memphis Grizzlies was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matthijs De Ligt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Curt Littlejohn charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Curt Littlejohn the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Stowe City getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Curt Littlejohn hit a great ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Daren Porter was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Memphis Grizzlies getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Erling Haaland hit a great ball. Hugo Orlando Hrabina came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by Memphis Grizzlies's Erling Haaland. But to his dismay, Erling Haaland quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Memphis Grizzlies's Danny Clegg was substituted for Erling Haaland. Stowe City's Olin Piper was substituted for Phil Joyner. Richie Ashton hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. In the 74th minute, Freddie Gettins hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 75 played minutes Memphis Grizzlies got a freekick which was hit by Matthijs De Ligt. The Memphis Grizzlies fans' excitement grew in the 79th match minute when Memphis Grizzlies's Arash Eagle looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Hugo Orlando Hrabina didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Spike Bond went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. 86 minutes into the match, Memphis Grizzlies's goal looked a bit too open when Daren Porter came free, but Pat Zamora reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th match minute, Memphis Grizzlies was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Spike Bond to maneuver through the defense. In the 87th minute, Daren Porter left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stowe City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arash Eagle in the 91st minute of play forced Stowe City's goalkeeper Hugo Orlando Hrabina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Memphis Grizzlies's attentive Freddie Gettins managed to snatch the ball when Emilio Ianni made a throw-in in the 93rd minute of the game. In the 94thth minute of the game Arash Eagle who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Stowe City's Hugo Orlando Hrabina was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Memphis Grizzlies's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.