U18 World League

Arena Zwycięzców
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Damon Waters got the match started through his kick off. With 5 minutes on the clock, Tadeusz Rzentkowski commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 4 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for PAIDAGOGOS! Jem Chlebek had in the 6thth minute some difficulties stopping Evan Millar's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 7th match minute, PAIDAGOGOS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patryk Spychalski to maneuver through the defense. Jem Chlebek stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Damon Waters's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. Patryk Spychalski hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. 10 minutes into the match, Damon Waters had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jem Chlebek. PAIDAGOGOS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Damon Waters was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The attack was good, but when Rob Lode in the 14th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Patryk Spychalski hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Richard Nunn during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Richard Nunn hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, PAIDAGOGOS's Patryk Spychalski got a free kick in the 30th minute. After a defensive mix-up in PAIDAGOGOS's zone, Reese Oconnell stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jem Chlebek came out of the goal and Reese Oconnell tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 33 minutes into the match, Rob Lode notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Frenchville Sports Club's Eddie Sparrow. Eddie Sparrow was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 38th match minute, PAIDAGOGOS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kazimierz Debowy to maneuver through the defense. In the 39th match minute, Frenchville Sports Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Richard Nunn to maneuver through the defense. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rob Lode was the one to do the kick off. The audience was convinced that Rob Lode's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eddie Sparrow was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. PAIDAGOGOS's defense didn't have a chance, in the 54th minute, when Kyle Deal scored to the left of an out of position Jem Chlebek, making the score, 1-2. Damon Waters received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Jem Chlebek tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rob Lode took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eddie Sparrow. Eddie Sparrow dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Wawrzyniec Haszczak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eddie Sparrow made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kazimierz Debowy in the 69th minute of play. PAIDAGOGOS's Jem Chlebek proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save PAIDAGOGOS from getting a goal against them. Rob Lode sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, PAIDAGOGOS's Jem Chlebek got control of the ball when Damon Waters tried to sneak it across the goal line. Eddie Sparrow made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Cielencki in the 84th minute of play. Jem Chlebek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damon Waters, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jem Chlebek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Deal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.