U23 World League

Paradise Lost
Spectators: 8569 (Terracing: 6428, Seating: 1970, VIP seats: 171) 5 minutes had been played when some careless play by ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Karol Gendolla was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Saxon's players had a chance to rest. The corner led FC Saxon's Karol Gendolla to fire away a dangerous shot which Maria Reneros despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 8th minute Antoni Bubczyk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maria Reneros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 10th minute Romelu Lukaku shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignacy Ciechocki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Antoni Bubczyk could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Maria Reneros made a huge save. Ignacy Ciechocki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aureo Volante, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 15th minute, Romelu Lukaku ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ignacy Ciechocki was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. FC Saxon made a substitution. Walery Dembkowski replaced Milosz Flis. Romelu Lukaku recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The attack was good, but when Romelu Lukaku in the 24th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Tadeusz Siekierka blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Maria Reneros having to make a save. ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ's Maria Reneros proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ from getting a goal against them. Tadeusz Siekierka received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Maria Reneros came out and tried to block the shot, but Tadeusz Siekierka slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 30th minute. 35 minutes into the match, ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ's goalkeeper Maria Reneros had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tadeusz Siekierka. 41 minutes into the match, FC Saxon's goal looked a bit too open when Xalvador Villegas came free, but Ignacy Ciechocki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute Romelu Lukaku shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignacy Ciechocki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tadeusz Siekierka in the 48thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Maria Reneros, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Xalvador Villegas got free with Ignacy Ciechocki in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Aureo Volante kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ's goal looked a bit too open when Tadeusz Siekierka came free, but Maria Reneros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tadeusz Siekierka might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maria Reneros. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tadeusz Siekierka ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Saxon's goalkeeper Ignacy Ciechocki, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Romelu Lukaku in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ignacy Ciechocki saved FC Saxon from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Romelu Lukaku in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ignacy Ciechocki prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Sigmund Ferdi hit a great ball. 84 minutes into the match, ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ's goal looked a bit too open when Tadeusz Siekierka came free, but Maria Reneros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 85 minutes into the game, Miro Rionda was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Saxon the free kick. Miro Rionda hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Maria Reneros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tadeusz Siekierka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.