U23 World League

MYSZKÓW STADIUM
Spectators: 7637 (Terracing: 5729, Seating: 1756, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Valentin Bladi kicked off to start the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Sebastian Dresik kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Nicolas Mel. That made the score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Tequileros FC's Rafael Martino got a free kick in the 12th minute. Nicolas Mel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karol Podolski in the 14th minute of play. 15 minutes into the game, Sebastian Dresik recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Nicolas Mel. Sebastian Dresik showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfred Klewinski in the 18th minute of play forced Tequileros FC's goalkeeper Nicolas Mel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 19 minutes into the game, Cyprian Smolak recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Nicolas Mel. Cyprian Smolak showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. After 24 played minutes Tequileros FC got a freekick which was hit by Rafael Martino. Nicolas Mel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karol Podolski in the 25th minute of the match. Zbyszek Drab took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Elazar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Myszków SSA defense, Valentin Bladi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zbyszek Drab. The Myszków SSA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zbyszek Drab should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Tequileros FC's Rafael Martino got a free kick in the 36th minute. After 41 minutes of play, Myszków SSA's Sebastian Dresik made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nicolas Mel was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sebastian Dresik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Nicolas Mel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Myszków SSA booed when Tequileros FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tony Kroos didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Myszków SSA's Alfred Klewinski got a free kick in the 47th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sebastian Dresik in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nicolas Mel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 55th minute, Karol Podolski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nicolas Mel was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. Nicolas Mel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karol Podolski in the 58th minute of play. Nicolas Mel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Dresik in the 60th minute of the match. Nicolas Mel came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by Myszków SSA's Karol Podolski. But to his dismay, Karol Podolski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-1. Tequileros FC's Nicolas Mel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Dresik in the 74th minute of play. 77 minutes into the game, Rafael Martino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tequileros FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Myszków SSA the free kick. In the 78th minute, Rafael Martino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 80 played minutes Tequileros FC got a freekick which was hit by Jose Perico. In the 81st minute, Sebastian Dresik made a precise shot to the right of Nicolas Mel. Tequileros FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 8-1. When the match had gone on for 84 minutes, Karol Podolski put it in 9-1 from a short distance just to the right of Nicolas Mel. Sebastian Dresik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Nicolas Mel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the Myszków SSA players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.