U23 World League

ENEA Stadion
Spectators: 7493 (Terracing: 5621, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rio Dunn made the kick off which started today's match. Bogdan Raschke did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Ed Ingram 6 minutes into the match. In the 11th minute, Bogdan Raschke made a precise shot to the right of Ed Ingram. Gone With the Win's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. In the 13th minute, Bogdan Raschke 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 15th minute, Bogdan Raschke reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ed Ingram. The goal made the score 3-0. Ed Ingram came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by KKS Lech Poznań's Bogdan Raschke. But to his dismay, Bogdan Raschke quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Ed Ingram made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Bogdan Raschke sent off a good shot on target. Bogdan Raschke took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ed Ingram. Ed Ingram dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. KKS Lech Poznań's attentive Wlodzimierz Klimkiewicz managed to snatch the ball when Ollie Kennedy made a throw-in in the 36th minute of the game. 42 minutes into the game, Tommy Merris threw the ball into play from the sideline. KKS Lech Poznań's Radowit Radziszewski quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. With a little luck, Gone With the Win's Ed Ingram got control of the ball when Bogdan Raschke tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ed Ingram made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bogdan Raschke in the 47th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bogdan Raschke to strike the kick off in the second half. After 53 played minutes Gone With the Win got a freekick which was hit by Seb Osbourne. Jermaine Wroe was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 56th minute. Gone With the Win's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Jez Mabbutt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 60th minute Bogdan Raschke shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ed Ingram saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rio Dunn in the 73rd minute of play forced KKS Lech Poznań's goalkeeper Roch Brodzki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Bogdan Raschke's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ed Ingram was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. The throw-in from Seb Osbourne in the 83rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by KKS Lech Poznań's Wlodzimierz Klimkiewicz. Radomil Murdza struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Ed Ingram didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KKS Lech Poznań. Radomil Murdza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bogdan Raschke took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ed Ingram. Ed Ingram dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wlodzimierz Klimkiewicz during the 97th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, KKS Lech Poznań's Wlodzimierz Klimkiewicz got a free kick in the 98th minute. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. KKS Lech Poznań fully deserved thier win.