U18 World League

Stadion Przy Hucie
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Marcu Gherasim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Franciszek Gejda in the 5th minute of play. Boleslaw Kajfasz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 18th match minute, FC BRADUL -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcu Mercea to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 19 minutes, Boleslaw Kajfasz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KSF Racovia Częstochowa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Boleslaw Kajfasz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 20 minutes, Franciszek Gejda managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KSF Racovia Częstochowa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Franciszek Gejda was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mihăiţă Oroveanu in the 22nd minute of play forced KSF Racovia Częstochowa's goalkeeper Marian Budacz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the game, Boleslaw Kajfasz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. KSF Racovia Częstochowa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC BRADUL -MM- the free kick. Marcu Mercea kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Marcu Gherasim was completely defenseless when Boleslaw Kajfasz shot a long shot which deflected off the right pole and into the goal in the game's 26th minute, 1-0. The referee felt a red card was in order, 29 minutes into the game, when Ulryk Pionek put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 29th minute of the game. One of KSF Racovia Częstochowa:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FC BRADUL -MM-:s goal. In the 38th match minute, FC BRADUL -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ciprian Pintilescu to maneuver through the defense. Marcu Mercea kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Aureliusz Harbaszewski to make the kick off. The supporters of FC BRADUL -MM- booed when KSF Racovia Częstochowa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wasyl Mindykowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, KSF Racovia Częstochowa's Boleslaw Kajfasz got a free kick in the 63rd minute. The FC BRADUL -MM- fans' excitement grew in the 65th match minute when FC BRADUL -MM-'s Petruț Geangu looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 71st minute, Aureliusz 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. In the 73rd minute there was a penalty for KSF Racovia Częstochowa. Boleslaw Kajfasz stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Marcu Gherasim. 2-2. In the 76th match minute, KSF Racovia Częstochowa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aureliusz Harbaszewski to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Boleslaw Kajfasz managed to get in a good position for a shot. KSF Racovia Częstochowa's supporters rose to their feet, but Boleslaw Kajfasz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcu Gherasim breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicola Zalewski in the 82nd minute of play forced FC BRADUL -MM-'s goalkeeper Marcu Gherasim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcu Mercea's late challenge caught a KSF Racovia Częstochowa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marcu Mercea helped the player get up and apologised. In the 83rd minute, Marcu Mercea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Boleslaw Kajfasz came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the KSF Racovia Częstochowa fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Boleslaw Kajfasz couldn't finish the play. Marcu Gherasim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aureliusz Harbaszewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC BRADUL -MM- were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over KSF Racovia Częstochowa's much stronger midfield.