U23 World League

Stadion Jui Kuen
Spectators: 7652 (Terracing: 5710, Seating: 1792, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Janusz Haskiewicz took the kick off in the first half of the match. Beniamin Bondel hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. In the 5th minute, Fu Wei Di hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristián Ronaldo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Meng Yan Jing having to interfere. Meng Yan Jing showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Beniamin Bondel in the 9th minute of the match. A collision led to Abandon All Hope getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Dedê de Castro hit a great ball. In the 11th minute, Ismaele Santo San Cristóbal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Michal Arendarski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abandon All Hope's Meng Yan Jing played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristián Ronaldo in the 15th minute of play. Sielce Warszawa's André Onana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan Pająk in the 18th minute of play. Boleslaw Domarecki hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Meng Yan Jing came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Sielce Warszawa's Nicias Protopsaltis. But to his dismay, Nicias Protopsaltis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. When Beniamin Bondel came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Sielce Warszawa 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 Beniamin Bondel couldn't finish the play. When Roman Kaczynski fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sielce Warszawa's protests and gave Roman Kaczynski a yellow card for diving instead. Roman Kaczynski kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Abandon All Hope's Meng Yan Jing played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pavel Vulinec in the 29th minute of play. When Abandon All Hope's Jan Pająk in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sielce Warszawa's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Sielce Warszawa's Boleslaw Domarecki got a free kick in the 33rd minute. André Onana made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Antoni Adamowicz sent off a good shot on target. Meng Yan Jing showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Janusz Haskiewicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 38th minute of the match Sielce Warszawa got a corner. Abandon All Hope's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Pavel Vulinec ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Pavel Vulinec almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Abandon All Hope's Meng Yan Jing did a great save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jan Pająk in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck André Onana prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jan Pająk to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rdth minute of the game Jan Pająk who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sielce Warszawa's André Onana was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Meng Yan Jing made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Cristián Ronaldo sent off a good shot on target. André Onana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michal Arendarski, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. After a rather tough play, Sielce Warszawa's Ismaele Santo San Cristóbal got a free kick in the 62nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jan Pająk in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg André Onana saved Sielce Warszawa from getting behind. The Abandon All Hope fans' excitement grew in the 71st match minute when Abandon All Hope's Jan Pająk looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 80th minute, Beniamin Bondel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Meng Yan Jing was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Meng Yan Jing made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristián Ronaldo in the 84th minute of play. In the 85thth minute of the game Jan Pająk who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sielce Warszawa's André Onana was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Meng Yan Jing made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristián Ronaldo in the 87th minute of play. Meng Yan Jing made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Beniamin Bondel sent off a good shot on target. When the match was over Sielce Warszawa could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Abandon All Hope throughout the match.