U18 World League

TŁOKI STAL ARENA
Spectators: 7523 (Terracing: 5643, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Adam Abrudan started the match with the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Tymoteusz Budrewicz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gorzyczanka 1988 KS's supporters rose to their feet, but Tymoteusz Budrewicz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucrețiu Arseanu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adam Abrudan in the 14th minute of play forced Gorzyczanka 1988 KS's goalkeeper Rafal Chazen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute, Stefan Mitus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tymoteusz Budrewicz who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 18thth minute tested the skills of Lucrețiu Arseanu when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 21st minute of the match Gorzyczanka 1988 KS got a corner. Alex Team's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Konstanty Karanewski ran over to the corner to take the kick. Alex Team's defense didn't have a chance, in the 26th minute, when Bartlomiej Kasiewski scored to the left of an out of position Lucrețiu Arseanu, making the score, 1-0. Moise Udrişte kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. In the 37th minute, Moise Udrişte left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Alex Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Gorzyczanka 1988 KS's Rafal Chazen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Humă in the 40th minute of play. In the 42nd minute of the match Alex Team got a corner. Gorzyczanka 1988 KS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Panait Giuverdea ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Alex Team's corner Panait Giuverdea fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Rafal Chazen quite easily take care of the ball. After 46 played minutes Alex Team got a freekick which was hit by Panait Giuverdea. In the 47th minute, Konstanty Karanewski sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Alex Team's Lucrețiu Arseanu didn't even have to move. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bartlomiej Kasiewski to strike the kick off in the second half. Rafal Chazen made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Adam Abrudan sent off a good shot on target. Alex Team's Lucrețiu Arseanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bartlomiej Kasiewski in the 54th minute of play. Rafal Chazen came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by Alex Team's Adam Abrudan. But to his dismay, Adam Abrudan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Tymoteusz Budrewicz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bartlomiej Kasiewski scored 2-2 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lucrețiu Arseanu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gorzyczanka 1988 KS's Bartlomiej Kasiewski got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Stefan Mitus kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Rafal Chazen came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by Alex Team's Adam Abrudan. But to his dismay, Adam Abrudan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. Zbyszko Krzynowek's late challenge caught a Alex Team's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zbyszko Krzynowek helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Gorzyczanka 1988 KS getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Zbyszko Krzynowek hit a great ball. Lucrețiu Arseanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartlomiej Kasiewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 94th minute Luca Humă shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafal Chazen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Gorzyczanka 1988 KS's Miromir Lanczak got a free kick in the 95th minute. Alex Team's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.