U23 World League

BofA Stadium
Spectators: 7543 (Terracing: 5659, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) Wade Stacy made the kick off and thus started the match. Shannon Marquez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alfred Bara's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. After a rather tough play, LKS Wasik Lidzbark's Eugeniusz Skrzypiec got a free kick in the 6th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cedric Frazier in the 7th minute of play forced LKS Wasik Lidzbark's goalkeeper Zygmunt Juzda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 12 played minutes Charlotte FC got a freekick which was hit by Christian Carney. 14 minutes into the match, Charlotte FC's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Mirowski came free, but Shannon Marquez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 19th minute, Patryk Lizewski made a precise shot to the right of Shannon Marquez. Charlotte FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 22 minutes, Jedrzej Szpakowski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LKS Wasik Lidzbark and the Charlotte FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Charlotte FC booed when LKS Wasik Lidzbark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jedrzej Szpakowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. LKS Wasik Lidzbark's Franciszek Czekaj got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Norbert Serwach's late challenge caught a Charlotte FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Norbert Serwach helped the player get up and apologised. Patryk Lizewski might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Shannon Marquez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Patryk Lizewski ran back to his position shaking his head. When LKS Wasik Lidzbark's Igor Mirowski in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Charlotte FC's goalie prevented a goal. Igor Mirowski scored 0-2 in the 47th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Shannon Marquez, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The wind increased when Igor Mirowski made the kick off in the second half. Patryk Lizewski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Shannon Marquez having to interfere. Shannon Marquez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Igor Mirowski in the 54th minute. Zygmunt Juzda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cedric Frazier in the 60th minute of play. 68 minutes into the match, Charlotte FC's goalkeeper Shannon Marquez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Patryk Lizewski. Shannon Marquez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Igor Mirowski in the 71st minute of play. After some careless play in the Charlotte FC defense, Jedrzej Szpakowski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Shannon Marquez. The Charlotte FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Shannon Marquez should have stopped the shot. 81 minutes into the match, Charlotte FC's goal looked a bit too open when Patryk Lizewski came free, but Shannon Marquez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Charlotte FC's Marlon Burr got a free kick in the 82nd minute. A collision led to LKS Wasik Lidzbark getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Franciszek Czekaj hit a great ball. 98 minutes in the game, Patryk Lizewski fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Shannon Marquez having to interfere. The Charlotte FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching LKS Wasik Lidzbark's performance. The match ended with a win for LKS Wasik Lidzbark.