World League

COMARCH ARENA
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Idar Reistad got the match started through his kick off. Luiz Fernando Branco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Idar Reistad in the 2nd minute of play. Luiz Fernando Branco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Idar Reistad, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. After a rather tough play, Bears are Back's Robert van der Aa got a free kick in the 6th minute. Krzysztof Lodowy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tudur Fitriansyah in the 9th minute of the match. In the 11th minute SuperChango were awarded a corner. Elói Chaves went to the cornerflag to take it. Luiz Fernando Branco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oden Vandamme in the 18th minute of play. Krzysztof Lodowy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tudur Fitriansyah in the 22nd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tudur Fitriansyah in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Krzysztof Lodowy saved Bears are Back from getting behind. 28 minutes into the match, SuperChango's goalkeeper Luiz Fernando Branco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oden Vandamme. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tudur Fitriansyah in the 30th minute of play forced Bears are Back's goalkeeper Krzysztof Lodowy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tudur Fitriansyah might have been able to make a better finish in the 36th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Krzysztof Lodowy. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tudur Fitriansyah ran back to his position shaking his head. SuperChango's Luiz Fernando Branco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bartosz Niemojewski in the 38th minute of play. If Korneliusz Tokarczyk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Krzysztof Lodowy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tudur Fitriansyah, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. A sloppy throw-in by Robert van der Aa in the 42nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by SuperChango's Salvador Ofelio. Tudur Fitriansyah fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Krzysztof Lodowy having to interfere. In the 44th minute, Robert van der Aa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 46th minute Elói Chaves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Krzysztof Lodowy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Tudur Fitriansyah made the kick off in the second half. Robert van der Aa kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bartosz Niemojewski in the 55th minute of play forced SuperChango's goalkeeper Luiz Fernando Branco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Casimiro Ieltxu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luiz Fernando Branco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oden Vandamme in the 64th minute of play. In the 72nd minute Oden Vandamme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Fernando Branco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elói Chaves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Krzysztof Lodowy having to interfere. When Roman Jahelka fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SuperChango's protests and gave Roman Jahelka a yellow card for diving instead. Roman Jahelka hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. In the 83rd match minute, Bears are Back was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robert van der Aa to maneuver through the defense. Luiz Fernando Branco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oden Vandamme in the 86th minute of play. Bears are Back were awarded a corner in the 88th minute after SuperChango's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Korneliusz Tokarczyk took the corner. After a rather tough play, SuperChango's Tudur Fitriansyah got a free kick in the 90th minute. In the 93rd minute, Tudur Fitriansyah 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. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Bears are Back had won after a very even match.