U23 World League

Estadio de Gruba
Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Barrie Newell got the match started through his kick off. When Brad Symons came up free with the goalie in the 2nd minute, the Clapham Comets F.C. 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 Brad Symons couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brad Symons in the 5th minute of play forced K.W.K ZIEMOWIT's goalkeeper Rafal Wojno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 6th minute, Barrie Newell ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rafal Wojno was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 9 minutes into the game, Shaun Purkiss cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Rafal Wojno was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Calum Frost had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rafal Wojno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donny Watson in the 20th minute of play. Donny Watson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Rafal Wojno tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 26 minutes of play, Clapham Comets F.C.'s Calum Frost made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rafal Wojno was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 33rd minute, Donny Watson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rafal Wojno was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. After 35 minutes of play, Clapham Comets F.C.'s Barrie Newell made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rafal Wojno was left in no man's land by his defense there! K.W.K ZIEMOWIT's Rafal Wojno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brad Symons in the 43rd minute of play. Rafal Wojno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iain Ely in the 47th minute of the match. After the first half Clapham Comets F.C. were leading 0-6. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Maksymilian Konieczny was the one to do the kick off. Rafal Wojno made an important save on a dangerous shot by Iain Ely in the 51st minute. Brad Symons received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rafal Wojno came out and tried to block the shot, but Brad Symons slotted it home off the left post making it 0-7 in the 52nd minute. The supporters of Clapham Comets F.C. booed when K.W.K ZIEMOWIT was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maksymilian Panikowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Tyler Woodcock fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Clapham Comets F.C.'s protests and gave Tyler Woodcock a yellow card for diving instead. Rafal Wojno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barrie Newell in the 61st minute of play. Rafal Wojno was out of position in the 63 minute of play, and Donny Watson capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Donny Watson really showed his touch with that goal: 0-8. The audience thought a goal was coming when Barrie Newell got free with Rafal Wojno in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Iain Ely received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rafal Wojno came out and tried to block the shot, but Iain Ely slotted it home off the left post making it 0-9 in the 69th minute. K.W.K ZIEMOWIT made a substitution. Miroslaw Gonsiewski replaced Maksymilian Panikowski. In the 75thth minute of the game Barrie Newell who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but K.W.K ZIEMOWIT's Rafal Wojno was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to K.W.K ZIEMOWIT getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Tolek Pryputnicki hit a great ball. K.W.K ZIEMOWIT's Rafal Wojno proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save K.W.K ZIEMOWIT from getting a goal against them. 79 minutes into the game, Dariusz Zawadzki was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. K.W.K ZIEMOWIT's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Clapham Comets F.C. the free kick. After a rather tough play, K.W.K ZIEMOWIT's Dariusz Zawadzki got a free kick in the 79th minute. Barrie Newell who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 85thth minute tested the skills of Rafal Wojno when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Iain Ely could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Rafal Wojno made a huge save. Rafal Wojno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brad Symons in the 92nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, K.W.K ZIEMOWIT's Dariusz Zawadzki got a free kick in the 93rd minute. When Tolek Pryputnicki fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored K.W.K ZIEMOWIT's protests and gave Tolek Pryputnicki a yellow card for diving instead. In the 96th minute, Tolek Pryputnicki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.