U23 World League

Stadion Potrzebowice
Spectators: 8440 (Terracing: 6331, Seating: 1941, VIP seats: 168) Kain Abel started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Kain Abel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Haakon á Borg made a huge save. After 7 played minutes O D M I E Ń C Y ™ got a freekick which was hit by Cao Kuan Jian. Kain Abel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Haakon á Borg made a huge save. In the 12th minute of the game Daniel Dobrzechowski made a throw-in which Mauro Lopez de Toro played forward. 16 minutes into the match, Cura del Futbol's goal looked a bit too open when Kain Abel came free, but Haakon á Borg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17thth minute of the game Jörn Helström who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but O D M I E Ń C Y ™'s Marioara Matei was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Cao Kuan Jian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Haakon á Borg having to interfere. With a little luck, Cura del Futbol's Haakon á Borg got control of the ball when Fabio Cannavaro tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 25th match minute, O D M I E Ń C Y ™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martinez Feloaga to maneuver through the defense. Kain Abel's late challenge caught a Cura del Futbol's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kain Abel helped the player get up and apologised. In the 31st minute Jörn Helström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marioara Matei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Haakon á Borg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cao Kuan Jian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fabio Cannavaro in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Haakon á Borg saved Cura del Futbol from getting behind. Cura del Futbol's Haakon á Borg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Cura del Futbol from getting a goal against them. Haakon á Borg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cao Kuan Jian in the 40th minute. Kain Abel struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Haakon á Borg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for O D M I E Ń C Y ™. After 44 minutes of play, Cura del Futbol's Wen Fei Peng made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marioara Matei was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half Cura del Futbol were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

54 minutes into the match, Cura del Futbol's goal looked a bit too open when Kain Abel came free, but Haakon á Borg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Froilan Fresco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Haakon á Borg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kain Abel in the 59th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kain Abel in the 64th minute of play forced Cura del Futbol's goalkeeper Haakon á Borg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jörn Helström struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Marioara Matei didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cura del Futbol. Haakon á Borg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cao Kuan Jian's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 69 minutes, Marioara Matei successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With an all-out effort, Cura del Futbol's Marioara Matei threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jörn Helström, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Jörn Helström succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-2 in the 69th playminute. 73 minutes into the match, O D M I E Ń C Y ™'s goal looked a bit too open when Froilan Fresco came free, but Marioara Matei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74th match minute, Cura del Futbol was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jörn Helström to maneuver through the defense. Cura del Futbol's Haakon á Borg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kain Abel in the 78th minute of play. Marioara Matei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Froilan Fresco in the 84th minute. After having played for 89 minutes, Pablo Solari managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cura del Futbol's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pablo Solari was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kain Abel in the 93rd minute of play forced Cura del Futbol's goalkeeper Haakon á Borg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Haakon á Borg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kain Abel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cura del Futbol's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.