U23 World League

Old Trafford
Spectators: 7666 (Terracing: 5751, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Robert Christoffersson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Napoleon Furgat showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlinhos Félix, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Carlinhos Félix might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Napoleon Furgat. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carlinhos Félix ran back to his position shaking his head. The crowd rose to their feet as Robert Christoffersson kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Napoleon Furgat. That made the score 1-0 in the 8 minute of play. Valter Klack stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Konstanty Gniewek's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. Napoleon Furgat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlinhos Félix, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Carlinhos Félix kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Napoleon Furgat. That made the score 2-0 in the 19 minute of play. After 30 played minutes Here Comes the Hammer got a freekick which was hit by Song Hao Feng. Brunatni Bełchatów's Napoleon Furgat proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Brunatni Bełchatów from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Brunatni Bełchatów's Radowit Motowski got a free kick in the 39th minute. Brunatni Bełchatów's Napoleon Furgat proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save Brunatni Bełchatów from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Robert Christoffersson got free with Napoleon Furgat in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Radowit Motowski was the one to do the kick off. Valter Klack showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Radowit Motowski in the 53rd minute of the match. When Hasse Brasse came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Here Comes the Hammer 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 Hasse Brasse couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Here Comes the Hammer's Emil Niemoj got a free kick in the 57th minute. Robert Christoffersson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Napoleon Furgat having to make a save. Napoleon Furgat came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by Here Comes the Hammer's Carlinhos Félix. But to his dismay, Carlinhos Félix quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Carlinhos Félix managed to get in a good position for a shot. Here Comes the Hammer's supporters rose to their feet, but Carlinhos Félix was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Napoleon Furgat breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Brunatni Bełchatów's Pankracy Miecznikowski got a free kick in the 65th minute. After a rather tough play, Here Comes the Hammer's Robert Christoffersson got a free kick in the 71st minute. After having played for 77 minutes, Carlinhos Félix managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Here Comes the Hammer's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carlinhos Félix was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 79 played minutes Brunatni Bełchatów got a freekick which was hit by Konstanty Gniewek. Amir Hardjasoemantri made in the 81st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Pankracy Miecznikowski immediately put the ball in play. After a defensive mix-up in Brunatni Bełchatów's zone, Robert Christoffersson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Napoleon Furgat came out of the goal and Robert Christoffersson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the match had gone on for 90 minutes, Radowit Motowski put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Valter Klack. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Radowit Motowski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Brunatni Bełchatów's supporters rose to their feet, but Radowit Motowski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Valter Klack breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Brunatni Bełchatów's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.