U21 World League

Nulux Arena
Spectators: 7523 (Terracing: 5643, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cezary Pacholewski kicked off to start the match. Per Ekman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Witomir Kossakowski having to interfere. Kevin Julin took the ball and in the 6 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Witomir Kossakowski. Witomir Kossakowski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 11 minutes into the game, Ocean´s Eleven's Ingemar Sigman nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Witomir Kossakowski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kevin Julin in the 16th minute of play forced Soczewki Gliwice's goalkeeper Witomir Kossakowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Witomir Kossakowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per Ekman in the 17th minute of the match. Witomir Kossakowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hjalmar Wallmark in the 21st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Ocean´s Eleven's Adrian Granqvist got a free kick in the 23rd minute. 25 minutes into the match, Ocean´s Eleven's goal looked a bit too open when Marek Walec came free, but Andreas Viberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th minute, Ingemar Sigman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ocean´s Eleven fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Kevin Julin scored 0-4 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Witomir Kossakowski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Soczewki Gliwice's zone, Kevin Julin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Witomir Kossakowski came out of the goal and Kevin Julin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

The wind increased when Ingemar Sigman made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cezary Pacholewski in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Andreas Viberg saved Ocean´s Eleven from getting behind. Andreas Viberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cezary Pacholewski in the 52nd minute of the match. Witomir Kossakowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ingemar Sigman, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Adrian Granqvist charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adrian Granqvist the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 59 minutes into the match, Soczewki Gliwice's goalkeeper Witomir Kossakowski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kevin Julin. Andreas Viberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zbyszek Marchewka in the 66th minute of play. Soczewki Gliwice's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Cezary Pacholewski in the 67th minute. A nice corner shot did that Bogumil Dobrowski got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Andreas Viberg quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The supporters of Ocean´s Eleven booed when Soczewki Gliwice was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zbyszek Marchewka didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kevin Julin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Witomir Kossakowski having to make a save. Kevin Julin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ingemar Sigman's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Witomir Kossakowski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. Kevin Julin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Witomir Kossakowski having to interfere. 83 minutes into the game, Marek Walec was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Soczewki Gliwice's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ocean´s Eleven the free kick. After 83 played minutes Soczewki Gliwice got a freekick which was hit by Marek Walec. Soczewki Gliwice's Witomir Kossakowski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Soczewki Gliwice from getting a goal against them. Witomir Kossakowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ingemar Sigman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 88th minute, Kevin Julin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Witomir Kossakowski was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. Witomir Kossakowski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ingemar Sigman went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. When the final whistle sounded Ocean´s Eleven left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Soczewki Gliwice.