U18 World League

Paradise Lost
Spectators: 7990 (Terracing: 5994, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Stefan Zuraw got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute Hugon Waldoch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waldemar Moczkiewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mafia Koniaka's Edgar Jarocewicz got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Waldemar Moczkiewicz was a little too slow when Hugon Waldoch got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 7th minute. The score was now 1-0. After 13 minutes, Slawomir Fleischer mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Saxon and the Mafia Koniaka players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Mafia Koniaka booed when FC Saxon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Slawomir Fleischer didn't get a good kick on the ball. 16 minutes into the match, FC Saxon's goal looked a bit too open when Stefan Zuraw came free, but Stanislaw Wachna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of FC Saxon booed when Mafia Koniaka was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jaroslaw Budarz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Waldemar Moczkiewicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hugon Waldoch in the 28th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Igor Jenkot managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Saxon's supporters rose to their feet, but Igor Jenkot was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Waldemar Moczkiewicz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hugon Waldoch made a kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Michal Karp during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Mafia Koniaka getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Michal Karp hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hugon Waldoch in the 60th minute of play forced Mafia Koniaka's goalkeeper Waldemar Moczkiewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Slawomir Fleischer kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. If Edgar Jarocewicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, FC Saxon's Stanislaw Wachna got control of the ball when Edgar Jarocewicz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Wincenty Waselewicz kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Mafia Koniaka's Wasyl Kiewra got a free kick in the 78th minute. Michal Karp kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. After having played for 80 minutes, Leonard Marut managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Saxon's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leonard Marut was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Slawomir Fleischer was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 84 minutes had been played. Slawomir Fleischer hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Edgar Jarocewicz kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. After 87 played minutes Mafia Koniaka got a freekick which was hit by Jaroslaw Jaszyna. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hugon Waldoch in the 89th minute of play forced Mafia Koniaka's goalkeeper Waldemar Moczkiewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 90 played minutes Mafia Koniaka got a freekick which was hit by Jaroslaw Budarz. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hugon Waldoch in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Waldemar Moczkiewicz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. FC Saxon were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.