U18 World League

Podhajská pole
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Šimon Mikulica kicked off to start the match. After 3 played minutes Björkö BK got a freekick which was hit by Ulf Larsson. In the 8th minute Ulf Larsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matěj Pulkrábek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 11th minute Mattias Markusson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matěj Pulkrábek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Allan Pihl was out of position in the 13 minute of play, and Libor Adamus capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Libor Adamus really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Björkö BK's Allan Pihl proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Björkö BK from getting a goal against them. When SK Slavia Bohnice's Libor Adamus in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Björkö BK's goalie prevented a goal. In the 18th minute, Alex Persson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Ulf Larsson fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Björkö BK's protests and gave Ulf Larsson a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of SK Slavia Bohnice booed when Björkö BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulf Larsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Matěj Pulkrábek didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alex Persson went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 36th minute of the match, Emil Hurych got a very nice opportunity to score, but Allan Pihl was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Mattias Markusson's late challenge caught a SK Slavia Bohnice's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mattias Markusson helped the player get up and apologised. In the 38th minute, Mattias Markusson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 39 played minutes SK Slavia Bohnice got a freekick which was hit by Michail Slavíček. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mattias Markusson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, SK Slavia Bohnice's goal looked a bit too open when Mattias Markusson came free, but Matěj Pulkrábek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jack Berg hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Allan Pihl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Altman, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. 65 minutes into the match, SK Slavia Bohnice's Šimon Mikulica sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Allan Pihl narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Milouš Kopecký made in the 68th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Björkö BK's Ivan Gadd. Šimon Mikulica 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. After a rather tough play, SK Slavia Bohnice's Michail Slavíček got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Matěj Pulkrábek was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Karl Levander. The audience was convinced that Šimon Mikulica's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Allan Pihl was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. Ulf Larsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Björkö BK defense, Adam Altman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Allan Pihl. The Björkö BK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Allan Pihl should have stopped the shot. Šimon Mikulica 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. In the 85th minute, Mattias Markusson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Šimon Mikulica in the 88th minute of play forced Björkö BK's goalkeeper Allan Pihl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Allan Pihl came out of the goal in the 93rd minute to try and stop a shot by SK Slavia Bohnice's Libor Adamus. But to his dismay, Libor Adamus quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1.