U18 World League

Kotetsi
Spectators: 7549 (Terracing: 5663, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) The supporters of Kolopetinitsa booed when GORNIK PIASKI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ziemowit Poremba didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Lambros Karpodinis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kolopetinitsa's supporters rose to their feet, but Lambros Karpodinis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ryszard Pyrtek breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 9 minutes into the match, GORNIK PIASKI's goal looked a bit too open when Lambros Karpodinis came free, but Ryszard Pyrtek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, GORNIK PIASKI's Maciej Fetor got a free kick in the 10th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lambros Karpodinis got free with Ryszard Pyrtek in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With an all-out effort, Kolopetinitsa's Ryszard Pyrtek threw himself towards the right post 16 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Lambros Karpodinis, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Kolopetinitsa's Spyros Panagiotas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stefan Bierfass in the 21st minute of play. The supporters of GORNIK PIASKI booed when Kolopetinitsa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orestis Vasilakopoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ryszard Pyrtek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lambros Karpodinis in the 27th minute of the match. Ryszard Pyrtek made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lambros Karpodinis in the 31st minute. Spyros Panagiotas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maciej Fetor in the 37th minute of the match. Ryszard Pyrtek stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lambros Karpodinis's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. Grzegorz Niedziela's late challenge caught a Kolopetinitsa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Grzegorz Niedziela helped the player get up and apologised. In the 43rd minute, Grzegorz Niedziela 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lambros Karpodinis made a kick off. In the 55th match minute, Kolopetinitsa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Trifon Pantelakos to maneuver through the defense. Spyros Panagiotas was a little too slow when Maciej Fetor got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 1-3. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lambros Karpodinis in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ryszard Pyrtek prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lambros Karpodinis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ryszard Pyrtek having to interfere. Spyros Panagiotas was out of position in the 69 minute of play, and Maciej Fetor capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Maciej Fetor really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. In the 77th minute, Ziemowit Poremba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ryszard Pyrtek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lambros Karpodinis in the 83rd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lambros Karpodinis in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ryszard Pyrtek prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lambros Karpodinis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ryszard Pyrtek having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lambros Karpodinis in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ryszard Pyrtek saved GORNIK PIASKI from getting behind.