U23 World League

Stadion Stawienko
Spectators: 8140 (Terracing: 6106, Seating: 1872, VIP seats: 162) Zikri Eygül started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, Zikri Eygül had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Damazy Popowicz. Mitschullen SSA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zikri Eygül was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Damazy Popowicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roch Haszczak in the 5th minute of the match. In the 9th minute, MZetowe Mastodonty's Zikri Eygül dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Bartlomiej Kisielka fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zbyszek Kaider having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arkadiusz Traczewski during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 17th minute, Roch Haszczak reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Damazy Popowicz. The goal made the score 3-0. Zikri Eygül sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When MZetowe Mastodonty's Zikri Eygül in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mitschullen SSA's goalie prevented a goal. 22 minutes into the game, Garry Lawson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mitschullen SSA's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MZetowe Mastodonty the free kick. Mitschullen SSA's Damazy Popowicz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Mitschullen SSA from getting a goal against them. Damazy Popowicz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zikri Eygül's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mitschullen SSA's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Eugeniusz Mentis was slow to take the kick. During this time MZetowe Mastodonty's players had a chance to rest. Eugeniusz Mentis made a great header on MZetowe Mastodonty's corner, it was just that Mitschullen SSA's Damazy Popowicz managed to reach the ball for a save. MZetowe Mastodonty's Zbyszek Kaider played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arkadiusz Traczewski in the 32nd minute of play. In the 35th minute MZetowe Mastodonty were awarded a corner. Eugeniusz Mentis went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Roch Haszczak heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Damazy Popowicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zikri Eygül in the 37th minute. In the 44th minute, Loki Ragnarsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arkadiusz Traczewski to make the kick off. Damazy Popowicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zikri Eygül in the 50th minute of play. MZetowe Mastodonty were awarded a corner in the 51th minute after Mitschullen SSA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Eugeniusz Mentis took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Roch Haszczak heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. After a defensive mix-up in Mitschullen SSA's zone, Zikri Eygül stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Damazy Popowicz came out of the goal and Zikri Eygül tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Zbyszek Kaider took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Haluk Özdil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mitschullen SSA's Damazy Popowicz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zikri Eygül in the 62nd minute of play. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Mitschullen SSA's goalie and right to Feng Ling Di. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Mitschullen SSA's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 66th minute Arkadiusz Traczewski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zbyszek Kaider saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arkadiusz Traczewski blasted a shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Zbyszek Kaider having to make a save. Zikri Eygül struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Damazy Popowicz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MZetowe Mastodonty. Zbyszek Kaider made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Haluk Özdil in the 74th minute of play. If Zikri Eygül had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Damazy Popowicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zikri Eygül, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Damazy Popowicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zikri Eygül in the 78th minute of the match. Mitschullen SSA's Jurand Pozorski shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 80th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Zbyszek Kaider but with some difficulty. Zbyszek Kaider took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arkadiusz Traczewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zikri Eygül in the 88th minute of play forced Mitschullen SSA's goalkeeper Damazy Popowicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mitschullen SSA's Haluk Özdil got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. MZetowe Mastodonty were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Mitschullen SSA for a fine match.