U23 World League

Jacks Arena
Spectators: 7463 (Terracing: 5598, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Benny Fletcher took the kick off in the first half of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 4 minutes, Niclas Ellhof successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. When the match had gone on for 6 minutes, Stuart Espinosa took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Niclas Ellhof to make any attempt to save it. After a rather tough play, B-S-L's Guga Ferraz got a free kick in the 10th minute. 11 minutes into the match, B-S-L's goalkeeper Niclas Ellhof had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benny Fletcher. In the 13th minute, Stuart Espinosa 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. In the 14th minute Cláudio Taffarel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zachery MacFarland saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benny Fletcher could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Niclas Ellhof made a huge save. B-S-L's Niclas Ellhof played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacek Lukas in the 19th minute of play. Zachery MacFarland showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristiano Salgado, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. 23 minutes into the match, CHŁOPKI ROZTROPKI's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Salgado came free, but Zachery MacFarland reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, B-S-L's goal looked a bit too open when Stuart Espinosa came free, but Niclas Ellhof reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jacek Lukas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 27thth minute tested the skills of Niclas Ellhof when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Zachery MacFarland showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristiano Salgado, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. With an all-out effort, CHŁOPKI ROZTROPKI's Niclas Ellhof threw himself towards the right post 34 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jacek Lukas, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 38th minute, Jacek Lukas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Niclas Ellhof was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Niclas Ellhof was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jacek Lukas showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 44 minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cristiano Salgado to strike the kick off in the second half. Zachery MacFarland showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cláudio Taffarel in the 52nd minute of the match. 55 minutes into the match, Derek Louis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Niclas Ellhof. B-S-L's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Derek Louis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. CHŁOPKI ROZTROPKI's Zachery MacFarland played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano Salgado in the 61st minute of play. Niclas Ellhof made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacek Lukas in the 62nd minute of play. Stuart Espinosa kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Zachery MacFarland made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristiano Salgado in the 67th minute of play. A collision led to B-S-L getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Maurício Vasconcelos hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacek Lukas in the 72nd minute of play forced B-S-L's goalkeeper Niclas Ellhof to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 75 minutes into the match, CHŁOPKI ROZTROPKI's goalkeeper Zachery MacFarland had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexandre Breckenfeld. Niclas Ellhof took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stuart Espinosa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th minute Cristiano Salgado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zachery MacFarland saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Niclas Ellhof didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Derek Louis went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. In the 88th minute, Jacek Lukas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Niclas Ellhof was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. The supporters of CHŁOPKI ROZTROPKI booed when B-S-L was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dieguinho Mattos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 95th minute Benny Fletcher shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niclas Ellhof saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee ended the match the CHŁOPKI ROZTROPKI players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.