U23 World League

Wzgórze Wolności
Spectators: 7530 (Terracing: 5649, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Darell Frey kicked off to start the match. When Stowe City's Darell Frey in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chopina Wejherowo's goalie prevented a goal. In the 6th minute, Darell Frey left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stowe City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 11th minute, Stefan Turak got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Cason Rojas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 15th minute Darell Frey shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wincent Waldoch saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wincent Waldoch took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Darell Frey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Darell Frey took the ball and in the 25 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wincent Waldoch. Wincent Waldoch dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 29th minute, Darell Frey made a precise shot to the right of Wincent Waldoch. Chopina Wejherowo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cason Rojas in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wincent Waldoch prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Dwayne Grover fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stowe City's protests and gave Dwayne Grover a yellow card for diving instead. Dwayne Grover hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Chopina Wejherowo's Wincent Waldoch played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cason Rojas in the 38th minute of play. Darell Frey took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wincent Waldoch. Wincent Waldoch dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. After 42 minutes of play Stowe City's Dwayne Grover was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Dwayne Grover kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Stowe City's Curt Littlejohn was substituted for Darell Frey. A collision led to Stowe City getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Dwayne Grover hit a great ball. Zenon Zyskowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Orlando Hrabina having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Stefan Turak made a kick off. When Cason Rojas came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Stowe City 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 Cason Rojas couldn't finish the play. Curt Littlejohn struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Wincent Waldoch didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stowe City. Curt Littlejohn recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Olin Piper who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 66thth minute tested the skills of Wincent Waldoch when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The supporters of Stowe City booed when Chopina Wejherowo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jurand Merski didn't get a good kick on the ball. A long shot from Cason Rojas in the 75th minute of play was well struck, but Wincent Waldoch made a really good save at the right post. Cason Rojas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wincent Waldoch having to interfere. Boruc Brzonkala was shown his second yellow card after 83 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. A collision led to Chopina Wejherowo getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Boruc Brzonkala hit a great ball. After having played for 87 minutes, Ulysses Lyles managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Stowe City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ulysses Lyles was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 91st minute, Olin Piper reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Wincent Waldoch. The goal made the score 0-5. Wincent Waldoch made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cason Rojas in the 95th minute of play. When the final whistle sounded Stowe City left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Chopina Wejherowo.