U23 World League

Gryf Pomorski
Spectators: 7472 (Terracing: 5605, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ulryk Jucha kicked off to start the match. In the 11th minute Stian Bjørkmo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zachariasz Osikowicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stig-Inge Langlo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zachariasz Osikowicz having to interfere. In the 15th match minute, Saga TF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kjetil Devold to maneuver through the defense. Bjørn Mæhlum showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zenon Nowak in the 17th minute of the match. In the 19th minute, Ulryk Jucha got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ulryk Jucha took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bjørn Mæhlum. Bjørn Mæhlum dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. After 25 played minutes Kosynierzy FC got a freekick which was hit by Zbyszek Rzeszutek. A collision led to Kosynierzy FC getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Mariusz Majorski hit a great ball. Zachariasz Osikowicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carl-Rune Johanson in the 32nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zenon Nowak in the 40th minute of play forced Saga TF's goalkeeper Bjørn Mæhlum to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 42 minutes, Ulryk Jucha managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kosynierzy FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ulryk Jucha was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Kosynierzy FC's Ulryk Jucha got a free kick in the 45th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Stian Bjørkmo made a kick off. Stian Bjørkmo might have been able to make a better finish in the 52nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Zachariasz Osikowicz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Stian Bjørkmo ran back to his position shaking his head. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Ulryk Jucha managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kosynierzy FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ulryk Jucha was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bjørn Mæhlum breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ulryk Jucha blasted a shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bjørn Mæhlum having to make a save. Ulryk Jucha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bjørn Mæhlum made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulryk Jucha in the 82nd minute of play. Ulryk Jucha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Bjørn Mæhlum tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Saga TF's Jan Log got a free kick in the 94th minute. Saga TF's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Kosynierzy FC had won, even though Saga TF had held more of the ball.