U18 World League

Lakeside Park
Spectators: 7677 (Terracing: 5758, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) After 5 minutes, Pawel Jaszcz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy and the HASSELHOFF BABES players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 5 played minutes Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy got a freekick which was hit by Pawel Jaszcz. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benedict Hodgson got free with Bernard Plech in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match had gone on for 10 minutes, Keefer Rishton took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Bernard Plech to make any attempt to save it. Benedict Hodgson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernard Plech having to interfere. Rob Price's late challenge caught a Czerwone Lwy Podjuchy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rob Price helped the player get up and apologised. After some careless play in the HASSELHOFF BABES defense, Adam Kochowski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Todd Thomas. The HASSELHOFF BABES fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Todd Thomas should have stopped the shot. Benedict Hodgson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Bernard Plech made a huge save. Todd Thomas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Kochowski in the 38th minute of the match. In the 39th minute, Adam Kochowski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Todd Thomas was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. 44 minutes into the match, HASSELHOFF BABES's goal looked a bit too open when Radomir Piszczor came free, but Todd Thomas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 45th minute Tombolo Wa Kadima Von Euler-Chelpin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Todd Thomas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46th minute, Carman Weatherby hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Todd Thomas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Kochowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Todd Thomas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Kochowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 57th minute Adam Kochowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Todd Thomas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. HASSELHOFF BABES's Todd Thomas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Kochowski in the 58th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adam Kochowski in the 59th minute of play forced HASSELHOFF BABES's goalkeeper Todd Thomas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62nd minute Adam Kochowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Todd Thomas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adam Kochowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Radomir Piszczor could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Todd Thomas made a huge save. After 70 played minutes, HASSELHOFF BABES's Eliot Leydin shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Bernard Plech came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in HASSELHOFF BABES reached it. HASSELHOFF BABES's Carman Weatherby got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Keefer Rishton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 76 minutes into the match, HASSELHOFF BABES's goalkeeper Todd Thomas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adam Kochowski. Tombolo Wa Kadima Von Euler-Chelpin kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. After 79 played minutes HASSELHOFF BABES got a freekick which was hit by Benedict Hodgson. Todd Thomas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Kochowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adam Kochowski in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Todd Thomas saved HASSELHOFF BABES from getting behind. Tony Couzens kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Bernard Plech didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when HASSELHOFF BABES's Benedict Hodgson shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-2 in the ordered_time% minute.