U23 World League

Stadion Mitschullen
Spectators: 7950 (Terracing: 5964, Seating: 1828, VIP seats: 158) Mitschullen SSA's Arkadiusz Traczewski started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 4 played minutes Tough and Tasty FC got a freekick which was hit by Ke Shi Bang. Arkadiusz Traczewski in the 6thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Magnus Hägglund, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 7 minutes Tough and Tasty FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jurand Pozorski who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Jurand Pozorski got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Magnus Hägglund quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arkadiusz Traczewski got free with Magnus Hägglund in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arkadiusz Traczewski might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Magnus Hägglund. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arkadiusz Traczewski ran back to his position shaking his head. If Arkadiusz Traczewski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Banalinga Ödh fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tough and Tasty FC's protests and gave Banalinga Ödh a yellow card for diving instead. Damazy Popowicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Heliodoro Verdu, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Damazy Popowicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Heliodoro Verdu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25thth minute of the game Arkadiusz Traczewski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tough and Tasty FC's Magnus Hägglund was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Heliodoro Verdu came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Tough and Tasty FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Heliodoro Verdu couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Haluk Özdil in the 31st minute of play forced Tough and Tasty FC's goalkeeper Magnus Hägglund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Magnus Hägglund made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arkadiusz Traczewski in the 33rd minute of play. Magnus Hägglund made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Arkadiusz Traczewski sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arkadiusz Traczewski in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Magnus Hägglund prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Tough and Tasty FC booed when Mitschullen SSA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Garry Lawson didn't get a good kick on the ball. A sloppy throw-in by Hieronim Sobania in the 44th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Tough and Tasty FC's Joachim Bergström. A nice corner shot did that Yao Ying Chen got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Damazy Popowicz quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Stefan Hultman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damazy Popowicz having to interfere. Damazy Popowicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Heliodoro Verdu in the 56th minute of the match. Tough and Tasty FC's Magnus Hägglund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arkadiusz Traczewski in the 62nd minute of play. Banban Ödh kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. 66 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tough and Tasty FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jurand Pozorski was slow to take the kick. During this time Mitschullen SSA's players had a chance to rest. Heliodoro Verdu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Damazy Popowicz having to make a save. Damazy Popowicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Heliodoro Verdu in the 72nd minute. Arkadiusz Traczewski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Tough and Tasty FC made a substitution. Sonny Sigman replaced Stefan Hultman. If Arkadiusz Traczewski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Mitschullen SSA's Damazy Popowicz got control of the ball when Heliodoro Verdu tried to sneak it across the goal line. 87 minutes into the match, Mitschullen SSA's goalkeeper Damazy Popowicz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Heliodoro Verdu. When Heliodoro Verdu fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tough and Tasty FC's protests and gave Heliodoro Verdu a yellow card for diving instead. Arkadiusz Traczewski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal.