U21 World League

GENTI KULE
Spectators: 7435 (Terracing: 5637, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 70) Giannis Tzanetos started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 6 minutes of play, ΟΦΗ's Giannis Tzanetos made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stefan Lesiecki was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 9th minute, Heemskerk AC's Witalis Chmelyk seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Witalis Chmelyk the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Heemskerk AC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Witalis Chmelyk had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Witalis Chmelyk kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Heemskerk AC's Stefan Lesiecki proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save Heemskerk AC from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Heemskerk AC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Pankracy Modrzewski hit a great ball. Stefan Lesiecki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nikos Kalkavouras in the 14th minute. The supporters of ΟΦΗ booed when Heemskerk AC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucjan Solarek didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Giannis Tzanetos managed to get in a good position for a shot. ΟΦΗ's supporters rose to their feet, but Giannis Tzanetos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stefan Lesiecki breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Michalis Semos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 26 played minutes Heemskerk AC got a freekick which was hit by Wincenty Kolbe. After having played for 28 minutes, Giannis Tzanetos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ΟΦΗ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Giannis Tzanetos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 29th minute, Giannis Tzanetos reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Stefan Lesiecki. The goal made the score 2-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Nikos Kalkavouras kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Stefan Lesiecki. That made the score 3-0 in the 32 minute of play. Stefan Lesiecki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fanis Kokkinopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Heemskerk AC's Bartlomiej Niedziela quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Sofoklis Stathatos, made in the 38th minute of the game. In the 43rd minute Giannis Tzanetos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stefan Lesiecki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lucjan Solarek to strike the kick off in the second half. Nikos Kalkavouras fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stefan Lesiecki having to interfere. Stefan Lesiecki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikos Kalkavouras in the 64th minute of play. ΟΦΗ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ilias Lazanas in the 65th minute. After taking down the ball on ΟΦΗ's corner Nikos Kalkavouras fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Stefan Lesiecki quite easily take care of the ball. In the 72nd minute, Giannis Tzanetos made a precise shot to the right of Stefan Lesiecki. Heemskerk AC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Stefan Lesiecki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fanis Kokkinopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 82 minutes into the match, Heemskerk AC's goal looked a bit too open when Giannis Tzanetos came free, but Stefan Lesiecki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Heemskerk AC's Stefan Lesiecki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fanis Kokkinopoulos in the 85th minute of play. A collision led to ΟΦΗ getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Michalis Semos hit a great ball. Heemskerk AC's Stefan Lesiecki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michalis Semos in the 92nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikos Kalkavouras in the 96th minute of play forced Heemskerk AC's goalkeeper Stefan Lesiecki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ΟΦΗ's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.