U23 World League

Pardubice
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Elvis Waller kicked off to start the match. A collision led to River tu grato nombre getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Marlin Dawson hit a great ball. The supporters of Pardubice Hurricanes booed when River tu grato nombre was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tadeusz Chodzinski didn't get a good kick on the ball. When River tu grato nombre's Elvis Waller in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pardubice Hurricanes's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elvis Waller in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kristopher Dennison saved Pardubice Hurricanes from getting behind. Jayson Burnett made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lubomír Douša in the 12th minute. 16 minutes into the match, Pardubice Hurricanes's goal looked a bit too open when Jeff Clemons came free, but Kristopher Dennison reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When River tu grato nombre's Elvis Waller in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pardubice Hurricanes's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elvis Waller in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kristopher Dennison prevented the ball from getting in the gole. František Simon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Jayson Burnett made a huge save. Jiří Dolejš sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jiří Dolejš scored 1-0 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jayson Burnett, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tyrone Pepper kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. 42 minutes into the match, Ivan Txaran notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of River tu grato nombre's Jayson Burnett. Jayson Burnett was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The wind increased when Ivan Txaran made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Pardubice Hurricanes booed when River tu grato nombre was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arkhyp Polyanskyi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lubomír Douša charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lubomír Douša the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Lubomír Douša kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. In the 59th minute, Ivan Txaran ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jayson Burnett was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Jeff Clemons received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Kristopher Dennison came out and tried to block the shot, but Jeff Clemons slotted it home off the left post making it 3-1 in the 62nd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elvis Waller in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kristopher Dennison prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Pardubice Hurricanes's Kristopher Dennison played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elvis Waller in the 67th minute of play. Jayson Burnett took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jiří Dolejš, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jeff Clemons's late challenge caught a Pardubice Hurricanes's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jeff Clemons helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Pardubice Hurricanes booed when River tu grato nombre was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeff Clemons didn't get a good kick on the ball. Santo Thomas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santo Thomas in the 78th minute of play forced Pardubice Hurricanes's goalkeeper Kristopher Dennison to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lubomír Douša struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Jayson Burnett didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pardubice Hurricanes. After some careless play in the River tu grato nombre defense, Ivan Txaran kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jayson Burnett. The River tu grato nombre fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jayson Burnett should have stopped the shot. Jayson Burnett showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lubomír Douša in the 86th minute of the match. Elvis Waller might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kristopher Dennison. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Elvis Waller ran back to his position shaking his head. 89 minutes into the match, Ivan Txaran had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jayson Burnett. River tu grato nombre's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ivan Txaran was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. The audience was convinced that Elvis Waller's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kristopher Dennison was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. After a rather tough play, River tu grato nombre's Tadeusz Chodzinski got a free kick in the 97th minute. Pardubice Hurricanes's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.