U23 World League

ARENA JANUSZKÓW
Spectators: 7537 (Terracing: 5654, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Emil Zawada got the match started through his kick off. Dominik Lepper hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barnaba Bazylnikov in the 6th minute of play forced Janusze Futbolu's goalkeeper Remigiusz Pysz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Remigiusz Pysz came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Zgierskie Zlewy's Barnaba Bazylnikov. But to his dismay, Barnaba Bazylnikov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Jan Andrzejewski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Juliusz Kicia in the 11th minute. Juliusz Kicia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Jan Andrzejewski made a huge save. Karol Dabrowski kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Jedrzej Kempski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Remigiusz Pysz having to interfere. Zgierskie Zlewy's Jan Andrzejewski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juliusz Kicia in the 19th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Janusze Futbolu's Jan Andrzejewski threw himself towards the right post 21 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Milosz Fafinski, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Jan Andrzejewski was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Emil Zawada showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 23 minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Zgierskie Zlewy's goal looked a bit too open when Karol Dabrowski came free, but Jan Andrzejewski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th minute, Jedrzej Kempski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Remigiusz Pysz was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Emil Zawada got free with Jan Andrzejewski in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of Zgierskie Zlewy:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Janusze Futbolu:s goal. Remigiusz Pysz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jedrzej Kempski went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Jan Andrzejewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emil Zawada, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Remigiusz Pysz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barnaba Bazylnikov in the 46th minute of play. A collision led to Janusze Futbolu getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Witold Dziurowicz hit a great ball. After the first half Zgierskie Zlewy were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Barnaba Bazylnikov made the kick off in the second half. Napoleon Literski might have been able to make a better finish in the 54th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Remigiusz Pysz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Napoleon Literski ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 57th minute, Janusze Futbolu's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Barnaba Bazylnikov fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Barnaba Bazylnikov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Remigiusz Pysz having to interfere. Jan Andrzejewski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juliusz Kicia in the 62nd minute of the match. The supporters of Janusze Futbolu booed when Zgierskie Zlewy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Krzysztof Petrasz didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Milosz Fafinski in the 69th minute of play forced Zgierskie Zlewy's goalkeeper Jan Andrzejewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Janusze Futbolu's goalkeeper Remigiusz Pysz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 74th minute, Barnaba Bazylnikov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Zgierskie Zlewy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-4. If Jedrzej Kempski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 78 minutes, Barnaba Bazylnikov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zgierskie Zlewy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Barnaba Bazylnikov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Barnaba Bazylnikov didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 1-5 via right post in the game's 80th minute. Zgierskie Zlewy's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! If Jedrzej Kempski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Napoleon Literski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Remigiusz Pysz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play. A collision led to Janusze Futbolu getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Dominik Lepper hit a great ball.