U18 World League

Lemon tree
Spectators: 8016 (Terracing: 6014, Seating: 1843, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cyryl Balkiewicz got the match started through his kick off. When the match had gone on for 3 minutes, Cyryl Balkiewicz took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Robert Manevski to make any attempt to save it. Ile Manojlovski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Atanas Živkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 20th match minute, Słodkie Cytryny was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Grzegorz Jaraczewski to maneuver through the defense. Atanas Živkov hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. After 23 minutes, Pawel Karpinski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Słodkie Cytryny and the Red Bull Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. Pawel Karpinski hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. 27 minutes into the game, Marian Mietus recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Robert Manevski. Marian Mietus showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. If Wit Huk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Red Bull Club booed when Słodkie Cytryny was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wit Huk didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 35th minute, Atanas Živkov made a precise shot to the right of Olgierd Zarobski. Słodkie Cytryny's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. In the 39th match minute, Red Bull Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Slavko Filimon to maneuver through the defense. Cyryl Balkiewicz was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 39th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 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.

Cyryl Balkiewicz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Robert Manevski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 54th minute of play. When Bojan Daev fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Red Bull Club's protests and gave Bojan Daev a yellow card for diving instead. In the 55th minute, Bojan Daev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 57th match minute, Red Bull Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stefan Mirkovič to maneuver through the defense. When Słodkie Cytryny's Marian Mietus in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Red Bull Club's goalie prevented a goal. 62 minutes into the game, Słodkie Cytryny's Wit Huk nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Robert Manevski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. 67 minutes into the game, Cyryl Balkiewicz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-1. Robert Manevski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Olgierd Zarobski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ile Manojlovski in the 72nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Red Bull Club's Djordje Apostolov got a free kick in the 80th minute. Wit Huk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With an all-out effort, Red Bull Club's Olgierd Zarobski threw himself towards the right post 84 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ile Manojlovski, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Olgierd Zarobski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bojan Daev in the 85th minute of play. In the 89thth minute of the game Marian Mietus who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Red Bull Club's Robert Manevski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Slavko Filimon during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 93 played minutes Red Bull Club got a freekick which was hit by Slavko Filimon. 94 minutes into the match, Słodkie Cytryny's Cyryl Balkiewicz broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Słodkie Cytryny fully deserved thier win.