U23 World League

ARENA JEDLNO
Spectators: 7720 (Terracing: 5791, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alexandro Riells started the match with the kick off. Grzegorz Karpiak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ilie Balaci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Grzegorz Karpiak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vintilă Arieșan in the 8th minute of play. F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta-'s Virgil Crăciun proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta- from getting a goal against them. 11 minutes into the match, ◄19A10► ZRYW Jedlno's goal looked a bit too open when Vintilă Arieșan came free, but Grzegorz Karpiak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ilie Balaci 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. Grzegorz Karpiak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vintilă Arieșan, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Ilie Balaci sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ilie Balaci in the 20th minute of play forced ◄19A10► ZRYW Jedlno's goalkeeper Grzegorz Karpiak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Grzegorz Karpiak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ilie Balaci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ilie Balaci in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Grzegorz Karpiak saved ◄19A10► ZRYW Jedlno from getting behind. If Ilie Balaci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. ◄19A10► ZRYW Jedlno's Grzegorz Karpiak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ilie Balaci in the 29th minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta-'s goal looked a bit too open when Juan Santana came free, but Virgil Crăciun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ◄19A10► ZRYW Jedlno's Grzegorz Karpiak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ilie Balaci in the 33rd minute of play. Grzegorz Karpiak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ilie Balaci, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Alexandru Rizescu lost his temper 40 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After a rather tough play, F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta-'s Alexandru Rizescu got a free kick in the 41st minute. Virgil Crăciun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miromir Trojanowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

◄19A10► ZRYW Jedlno made a substitution. Tolek Tomaka replaced Aureliusz Adamski. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ilie Balaci to strike the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, F.C. DIANU 76 -Stiinta-'s Ilie Balaci sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Grzegorz Karpiak narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Grzegorz Karpiak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ilie Balaci, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 58thth minute of the game Ilie Balaci who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ◄19A10► ZRYW Jedlno's Grzegorz Karpiak was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Grzegorz Karpiak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vintilă Arieșan, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Virgil Crăciun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ryszard Andrzejewski in the 74th minute of play. Vintilă Arieșan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ryszard Andrzejewski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 81st minute, Vintilă Arieșan made a precise shot to the right of Grzegorz Karpiak. ◄19A10► ZRYW Jedlno's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 89 minutes of play, ◄19A10► ZRYW Jedlno's Ryszard Andrzejewski made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Virgil Crăciun was left in no man's land by his defense there! Grzegorz Karpiak made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ilie Balaci in the 94th minute. Virgil Crăciun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexandro Riells, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 98 minutes into the match, ◄19A10► ZRYW Jedlno's goal looked a bit too open when Ilie Balaci came free, but Grzegorz Karpiak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.