U18 World League

Steinberg
Spectators: 7503 (Terracing: 5628, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) FC Rägi's Andor Witzig started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Adolfo Buschor hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Ingvar Bourdette made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacy Pietrasz in the 14th minute of play. When Gian Huerliman fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Rägi's protests and gave Gian Huerliman a yellow card for diving instead. In the 15th match minute, FC Rägi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gian Huerliman to maneuver through the defense. Ingvar Bourdette took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacy Pietrasz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andor Witzig in the 18th minute of play forced Spartan FC Mogilany's goalkeeper Damazy Lenertej to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andor Witzig charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Andor Witzig the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 20th match minute, FC Rägi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andor Witzig to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Spartan FC Mogilany's Ignacy Pietrasz slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ingvar Bourdette. That made the score 1-0 after 21 minutes of play. 25 minutes into the match, Spartan FC Mogilany's goal looked a bit too open when Andor Witzig came free, but Damazy Lenertej reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Damazy Lenertej took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andor Witzig, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When FC Rägi's Andor Witzig in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Spartan FC Mogilany's goalie prevented a goal. When FC Rägi's Adolfo Buschor in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Spartan FC Mogilany's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Spartan FC Mogilany getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Maksymilian Owsiak hit a great ball. Andor Witzig took the ball and in the 46 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Damazy Lenertej. Damazy Lenertej dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

FC Rägi's Harry Catalusci was substituted for Jirko Cotti. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Andor Witzig in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Damazy Lenertej saved Spartan FC Mogilany from getting behind. Damazy Lenertej showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andor Witzig, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Ingvar Bourdette showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonard Dziewedik in the 64th minute of the match. Adam Wawro succeeded in the game's 66th minute to get real power on a long shot . FC Rägi's Ingvar Bourdette hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 2-2! In the 71st minute Andor Witzig shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damazy Lenertej saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Spartan FC Mogilany booed when FC Rägi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tizian Figini didn't get a good kick on the ball. 77 minutes into the match, FC Rägi's goal looked a bit too open when Leonard Dziewedik came free, but Ingvar Bourdette reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, FC Rägi's Heinrich Schwarz got a free kick in the 78th minute. In the 81st minute, Tizian Figini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 84th minute, Luciano Decimo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Damazy Lenertej. The goal made the score 2-3. Damazy Lenertej was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Andor Witzig showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-4 in the 88 minute of play. If Andor Witzig had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Spartan FC Mogilany supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FC Rägi's performance. The match ended with a win for FC Rägi.