U21 World League

St Johns Wood
Spectators: 7474 (Terracing: 5607, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) With a little luck, Expedition Lubin's Boruc Zdrojowy got control of the ball when Kais Mokadem tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Expedition Lubin booed when Symba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mohamed Miaâdi didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 6th minute, Mohamed Miaâdi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Szczepan Jaszcz, 6 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Expedition Lubin's Boruc Zdrojowy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save Expedition Lubin from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Symba booed when Expedition Lubin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Slawomir Trojanowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kais Mokadem during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 14th minute, Kais Mokadem hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Walery Cempa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tarak Ayari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Grzegorz Raschke, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 21st minute, Expedition Lubin's Filip Banan seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Filip Banan the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Expedition Lubin protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Filip Banan had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Hassen Djait struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Boruc Zdrojowy didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Symba. An unexpectedly hard shot by Borhene Sélim Haj Ali in the 33rd minute of play forced Expedition Lubin's goalkeeper Boruc Zdrojowy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Symba's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Yassine Mhedhebi in the 34th minute. Ammar Aziza was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Walery Cempa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Tarak Ayari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 38th minute Yassine Mhedhebi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boruc Zdrojowy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 39 played minutes Symba got a freekick which was hit by Borhene Sélim Haj Ali. Heithem Kaâbi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Boruc Zdrojowy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Heithem Kaâbi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Symba getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Hassen Djait hit a great ball. Mohamed Miaâdi's late challenge caught a Expedition Lubin's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mohamed Miaâdi helped the player get up and apologised. Heithem Kaâbi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Boruc Zdrojowy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tarak Ayari showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stanislaw Rosiewicz in the 69th minute of the match. Symba's Tarak Ayari proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Symba from getting a goal against them. After 80 played minutes Expedition Lubin got a freekick which was hit by Jacek Falk. Heithem Kaâbi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Heithem Kaâbi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boruc Zdrojowy having to interfere. Boruc Zdrojowy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Heithem Kaâbi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 87 played minutes Expedition Lubin got a freekick which was hit by Hieronim Pochorylo. After having played for 88 minutes, Heithem Kaâbi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Symba's supporters crossed their fingers, but Heithem Kaâbi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tarak Ayari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stanislaw Rosiewicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Although Symba had been in control for most of the match, Expedition Lubin still came away with the win.