World League

A Gentle Touch Arena
Spectators: 7474 (Terracing: 5607, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Stuart Armstrong made the kick off which started today's match. Qian Xing Wei stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Stuart Armstrong's shot from short distance in the 2nd minute. Antoni Piesciuk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Helge Brun, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Qian Xing Wei stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Stuart Armstrong's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Stuart Armstrong spun around in front of the goal 8 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Eleven Nation Army's goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stuart Armstrong in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Qian Xing Wei prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 12thth minute of the game Stuart Armstrong who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Eleven Nation Army's Qian Xing Wei was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Baycan Tura hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. With an all-out effort, Eleven Nation Army's Antoni Piesciuk threw himself towards the right post 17 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Helge Brun, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Qian Xing Wei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stuart Armstrong in the 19th minute of play. The Eleven Nation Army fans' excitement grew in the 21st match minute when Eleven Nation Army's Hubert Siöberg looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Qian Xing Wei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wiktor Kilian, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind KP Brzeg Dolny's goalkeeper Antoni Piesciuk, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Qian Xing Wei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stuart Armstrong in the 37th minute of play. Jonatan Skräddare might have been able to make a better finish in the 40th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Antoni Piesciuk. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jonatan Skräddare ran back to his position shaking his head. Antoni Piesciuk made an important save on a dangerous shot by Viggo Lundkvist in the 44th minute. Stuart Armstrong's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Qian Xing Wei read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play.

The wind increased when Viggo Lundkvist made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Sylwester Barciniak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Baycan Tura had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Radomir Zdrojowy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Qian Xing Wei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stuart Armstrong in the 58th minute of play. In the 59th minute Baycan Tura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Qian Xing Wei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Qian Xing Wei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stuart Armstrong in the 61st minute. The audience was convinced that Stuart Armstrong's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Qian Xing Wei was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stuart Armstrong in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Qian Xing Wei prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Radomir Zdrojowy kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Helge Brun in the 82nd minute of play forced KP Brzeg Dolny's goalkeeper Antoni Piesciuk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute Eleven Nation Army were awarded a corner. Viggo Lundkvist went to the cornerflag to take it. Jonatan Skräddare was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Stuart Armstrong took the ball and in the 86 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Qian Xing Wei. Qian Xing Wei dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. 89 minutes into the match, KP Brzeg Dolny's goal looked a bit too open when Olof Högström came free, but Antoni Piesciuk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 91 minutes into the game, Radomir Zdrojowy cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Qian Xing Wei was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jonatan Skräddare received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Antoni Piesciuk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The KP Brzeg Dolny players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.