U21 World League

Qemal Stafa
Spectators: 7841 (Terracing: 5882, Seating: 1803, VIP seats: 156) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Maciej Majewski took the kick off in the first half of the match. Powiśle Warszawa's Bogdan Zatorski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Powiśle Warszawa from getting a goal against them. 7 minutes into the game, Kozma Kurti was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. K.F TIRANA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Powiśle Warszawa the free kick. Branden Shelton showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tadeusz Pionek, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Branden Shelton showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maciej Majewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After 21 played minutes K.F TIRANA got a freekick which was hit by Marsel Spaha. After 21 played minutes, Powiśle Warszawa's Piotr Majewski shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Branden Shelton came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Powiśle Warszawa reached it. Branden Shelton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maciej Majewski in the 26th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roman Wodaszak during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Roman Wodaszak hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. The supporters of K.F TIRANA booed when Powiśle Warszawa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karol Czajkowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd match minute, K.F TIRANA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paco Cano to maneuver through the defense. Branden Shelton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tadeusz Pionek in the 34th minute of play. In the 39th minute, Tadeusz Pionek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Powiśle Warszawa booed when K.F TIRANA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elvis Durollari didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roman Wodaszak kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. When Piotr Majewski came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Powiśle Warszawa 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 Piotr Majewski couldn't finish the play. Maciej Majewski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 47th play minute Paco Cano came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Bogdan Zatorski. 1-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Paco Cano made a kick off. A collision led to Powiśle Warszawa getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Yu Bin Yi hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Powiśle Warszawa's Karol Czajkowski got a free kick in the 57th minute. In the 58th minute of the match Avram Iorgulescu sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bogdan Zatorski skillfully saved the ball. After 62 minutes Powiśle Warszawa's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Avram Iorgulescu who took care of the corner kick. Avram Iorgulescu made a great header on K.F TIRANA's corner, it was just that Powiśle Warszawa's Bogdan Zatorski managed to reach the ball for a save. Endri Caci hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tadeusz Pionek in the 71st minute of play forced K.F TIRANA's goalkeeper Branden Shelton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tadeusz Pionek recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 80 minutes, Maciej Majewski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Powiśle Warszawa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maciej Majewski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bogdan Zatorski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paco Cano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 86 minutes into the match, K.F TIRANA's goalkeeper Branden Shelton had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tadeusz Pionek. Radomil Haszczak charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Radomil Haszczak the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 88 played minutes Powiśle Warszawa got a freekick which was hit by Radomil Haszczak. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kozma Kurti in the 89th minute of play forced Powiśle Warszawa's goalkeeper Bogdan Zatorski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tadeusz Pionek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Branden Shelton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Branden Shelton was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tadeusz Pionek showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 98 minute of play. K.F TIRANA walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.