U18 World League

Bet365 Stadium
Spectators: 7488 (Terracing: 5617, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) Marek Fikus started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Melkior Fausbæk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jerzy Grocholski in the 3rd minute of the match. With 8 minutes on the clock, Gilbert Pluciennik commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 7 minutes into the game, one of KS Powstańcy:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After having played for 12 minutes, Jesper Frænde managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Potters's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jesper Frænde was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 19 played minutes KS Powstańcy got a freekick which was hit by Leszek Januszewski. Gilbert Czech made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Jesper Frænde sent off a good shot on target. Leszek Januszewski charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leszek Januszewski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 23rd minute, Leszek Januszewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When The Potters's Jesper Frænde in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KS Powstańcy's goalie prevented a goal. After 27 minutes of play, KS Powstańcy's Marek Fikus made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Melkior Fausbæk was left in no man's land by his defense there! Marek Fikus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Melkior Fausbæk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Marek Fikus struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Melkior Fausbæk didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KS Powstańcy. If Jerzy Grocholski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Potters's Frode Nederman was substituted for Clas Lyderich. In the 61st minute, Jesper Frænde 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. A collision led to KS Powstańcy getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Marek Fikus hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jesper Frænde in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gilbert Czech saved KS Powstańcy from getting behind. In the 68th minute, Marek Fikus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 69 minutes into the game, Marek Fikus was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. KS Powstańcy's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The Potters the free kick. After 69 played minutes KS Powstańcy got a freekick which was hit by Marek Fikus. After 76 minutes, Samson Cabrera mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the The Potters and the KS Powstańcy players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of KS Powstańcy booed when The Potters was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samson Cabrera didn't get a good kick on the ball. 78 minutes into the match, KS Powstańcy's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Graagaard came free, but Gilbert Czech reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jesper Frænde in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gilbert Czech prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Gilbert Lampa fell near the penalty area in the 84th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored KS Powstańcy's protests and gave Gilbert Lampa a yellow card for diving instead. After 84 played minutes KS Powstańcy got a freekick which was hit by Gilbert Lampa. Gilbert Czech made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jesper Frænde in the 85th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Jesper Frænde's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gilbert Czech was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. After 89 played minutes KS Powstańcy got a freekick which was hit by Marek Fikus. Gilbert Czech showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frede Wilmann in the 93rd minute of the match. In the 93rd minute, Frede Wilmann made a precise shot to the right of Gilbert Czech. KS Powstańcy's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. The Potters's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.