U18 World League

Suleskard Stadium
Spectators: 7738 (Terracing: 5805, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eilert Clausen started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute of the match, Eilert Clausen got a very nice opportunity to score, but Rafal Rzeszutek was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Christoffer Smestad showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Harbaszewski in the 7th minute of the match. When FC Bemowo's Adam Harbaszewski in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Suleskard's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of FC Bemowo booed when Suleskard was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gjermund Naustdal didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 20 minutes of play, FC Bemowo's Filip Kalak made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Christoffer Smestad was left in no man's land by his defense there! 24 minutes into the game, Suleskard's Eilert Clausen nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rafal Rzeszutek made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. In the 29th match minute, FC Bemowo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonard Ewertowski to maneuver through the defense. In the 35th minute, Adam Harbaszewski 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. Ludvik Sundt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Florian Kaczucha during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of FC Bemowo:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Suleskard:s goal. Josef Dyngeland walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Herbert Zabrzeski hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Bemowo's goalkeeper Rafal Rzeszutek, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

Rafal Rzeszutek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eilert Clausen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eilert Clausen 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eilert Clausen in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rafal Rzeszutek prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rafal Rzeszutek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eilert Clausen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adam Harbaszewski in the 63rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Christoffer Smestad, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 66th minute, Ludvik Sundt 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. Christoffer Smestad showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Harbaszewski in the 69th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Suleskard's Trym Kjelsrud got a free kick in the 70th minute. Filip Kalak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Christoffer Smestad made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Adam Harbaszewski sent off a good shot on target. After 74 minutes, Trym Kjelsrud mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Suleskard and the FC Bemowo players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 74th minute, Trym Kjelsrud hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ludvik Sundt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Rafal Rzeszutek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 83rd minute, FC Bemowo's Marek Pluciennik ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Christoffer Smestad. Christoffer Smestad yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-2. Marek Pluciennik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jørund Bruun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafal Rzeszutek having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Suleskard had won after a very even match.