U21 World League

Stadion Bursztynowy
Spectators: 7750 (Terracing: 5814, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Patric Rudersdorfer kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, Zielonka Gdansk's Janusz Puchlik got a free kick in the 11th minute. After recieving a nice pass, International Thunders's Steffen Steinki tried to score from far away in the 12th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Zielonka Gdansk's Stefan Ciempa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benjamin Eckstein in the 17th minute of play. A collision led to International Thunders getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Klaus Kuster hit a great ball. In the 27th match minute, International Thunders was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patric Rudersdorfer to maneuver through the defense. 34 minutes into the game, one of Zielonka Gdansk:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Stefan Ciempa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Patric Rudersdorfer's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. Stefan Ciempa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerrit Dohr in the 41st minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Gerrit Dohr's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stefan Ciempa was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. Stefan Ciempa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roland Schachner, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Robertas Lewandowski was the one to do the kick off. Krzysztof Kluska charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Krzysztof Kluska the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Zielonka Gdansk getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Krzysztof Kluska hit a great ball. In the 54thth minute of the game Benjamin Eckstein who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zielonka Gdansk's Stefan Ciempa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 54th minute, Kazimierz Glozor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Stefan Ciempa was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Benjamin Eckstein showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 55 minute of play. With a little luck, Zielonka Gdansk's Stefan Ciempa got control of the ball when Patric Rudersdorfer tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 60th minute, Klaus Kuster hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With an all-out effort, International Thunders's Stefan Ciempa threw himself towards the right post 63 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Roland Schachner, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Ciro Teyo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Krzysztof Kluska in the 65th minute of play. Ciro Teyo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robertas Lewandowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute Gerrit Dohr shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stefan Ciempa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 74th minute Gerrit Dohr shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stefan Ciempa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stefan Ciempa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Patric Rudersdorfer in the 77th minute. In the 82nd minute, Patric Rudersdorfer reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Stefan Ciempa. The goal made the score 0-3. Gerrit Dohr fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stefan Ciempa having to interfere. Klaus Kuster hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Stefan Ciempa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benjamin Eckstein in the 94th minute of the match.