U18 World League

Turf Moor
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5620, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Anthony Pietrantoni kicked off to start the match. Mateusz Kolbe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aldo Catini in the 4th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Wicher Wilchwy Come Back's Boguslaw Biraga got a free kick in the 7th minute. Anthony Pietrantoni recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 10 minutes into the match, Burnley FC's goal looked a bit too open when Adam Grajewski came free, but Dave Falcioni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dave Falcioni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damian Miodek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dave Falcioni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Grajewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Burnley FC's Dave Falcioni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mateusz Oliszewski in the 15th minute of play. Ercole Limitone kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. After 19 played minutes Wicher Wilchwy Come Back got a freekick which was hit by Mateusz Oliszewski. After a rather tough play, Wicher Wilchwy Come Back's Adam Grajewski got a free kick in the 20th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Wicher Wilchwy Come Back's goal looked a bit too open when Aldo Catini came free, but Mateusz Kolbe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind Burnley FC's goalkeeper Dave Falcioni, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mateusz Kolbe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonello Pocobello in the 30th minute of the match. Dave Falcioni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damian Miodek in the 33rd minute of the match. 35 minutes into the match, Wicher Wilchwy Come Back's Mateusz Oliszewski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dave Falcioni narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Adam Grajewski's late challenge caught a Burnley FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adam Grajewski helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Burnley FC booed when Wicher Wilchwy Come Back was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adam Grajewski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dave Falcioni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Grajewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute.

After some careless play in the Wicher Wilchwy Come Back defense, Aldo Catini kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mateusz Kolbe. The Wicher Wilchwy Come Back fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mateusz Kolbe should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, Burnley FC's Dave Falcioni got control of the ball when Mateusz Oliszewski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dave Falcioni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damian Miodek, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. 60 minutes into the game, Aurelio Belardi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Burnley FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Wicher Wilchwy Come Back the free kick. Aurelio Belardi kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. With his leg Dave Falcioni managed to avoid a goal in the 63rdth minute, when Wicher Wilchwy Come Back's Mateusz Oliszewski fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 64th minute, Damian Miodek left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Wicher Wilchwy Come Back fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Mateusz Oliszewski struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Dave Falcioni didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wicher Wilchwy Come Back. Adam Grajewski received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dave Falcioni came out and tried to block the shot, but Adam Grajewski slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 74th minute. In the 77th minute, Damian Miodek ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dave Falcioni was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Dave Falcioni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damian Miodek in the 81st minute of play. Dave Falcioni made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Mateusz Oliszewski sent off a good shot on target. Dave Falcioni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Grajewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 86th minute, Mateusz Oliszewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aldo Catini in the 87th minute of play forced Wicher Wilchwy Come Back's goalkeeper Mateusz Kolbe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th minute Adam Grajewski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dave Falcioni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Burnley FC's Dave Falcioni got control of the ball when Mateusz Oliszewski tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Boguslaw Biraga in the 96th minute of play forced Burnley FC's goalkeeper Dave Falcioni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match was over Wicher Wilchwy Come Back could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Burnley FC throughout the match.