U23 World League

Murrayfield
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Aleksander Orlicki took the kick off in the first half of the match. Michal Michallek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Logan McCubbin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 8 played minutes Emalia Olkusz got a freekick which was hit by Barnaba Kociniewski. Fergus Fairbairn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aleksander Orlicki in the 11th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Bradley Carr hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 29 minutes into the match, Rangers FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leonard Ochabski came free, but Fergus Fairbairn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 31 played minutes Rangers FC got a freekick which was hit by Tyler McCraw. After recieving a nice pass, Emalia Olkusz's Kajetan Gaszynski tried to score from far away in the 33rd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Tyler McCraw received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Michal Michallek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emalia Olkusz's Michal Michallek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Logan McCubbin in the 46th minute of play. Michal Michallek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Logan McCubbin, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Raymond Johnston stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Michal Orling hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Tim Charles's late challenge caught a Emalia Olkusz's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tim Charles helped the player get up and apologised. Emalia Olkusz's Michal Michallek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Logan McCubbin in the 75th minute of play. Michal Michallek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raymond Johnston in the 81st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raymond Johnston in the 82nd minute of play forced Emalia Olkusz's goalkeeper Michal Michallek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 83 played minutes Emalia Olkusz got a freekick which was hit by Kajetan Gaszynski. After 84 played minutes, Rangers FC's Bradley Carr shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Michal Michallek came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rangers FC reached it. Fergus Fairbairn made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Michal Orling sent off a good shot on target. Michal Michallek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raymond Johnston, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute.