U21 World League

Stadion Bursztynowy
Spectators: 7853 (Terracing: 5891, Seating: 1806, VIP seats: 156) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Genko Hristoforov got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Krzysztof Kluska reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Kiril Solunov. The goal made the score 1-0. Kiril Solunov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robertas Lewandowski in the 8th minute of the match. Lokomotiv Plovdiv's Kiril Solunov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Lokomotiv Plovdiv from getting a goal against them. 11 minutes into the game, Robertas Lewandowski recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Kiril Solunov. Robertas Lewandowski showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. Krzysztof Kluska could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Kiril Solunov made a huge save. Krzysztof Kluska's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kiril Solunov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. Gilbert Marchewka walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Stefan Ciempa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vasko Chochkov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kiril Solunov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Krzysztof Kluska in the 31st minute. Mariusz Borowski succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 4-0 in the 35th playminute. Stefan Ciempa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vasko Chochkov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th minute, Krzysztof Kluska reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Kiril Solunov. The goal made the score 5-0. 41 minutes into the match, Zielonka Gdansk's goal looked a bit too open when Vasko Chochkov came free, but Stefan Ciempa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lokomotiv Plovdiv were awarded a corner in the 43th minute after Zielonka Gdansk's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ivan Ganchev took the corner. The corner led Lokomotiv Plovdiv's Ivan Ganchev to fire away a dangerous shot which Stefan Ciempa despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The audience was convinced that Genko Hristoforov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stefan Ciempa was relentless in the 44th minute of the game. 47 minutes into the match, Lokomotiv Plovdiv's goal looked a bit too open when Robertas Lewandowski came free, but Kiril Solunov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Robertas Lewandowski to strike the kick off in the second half. Ilko Tilov in the 52ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Stefan Ciempa, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Janusz Puchlik kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Stefan Ciempa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan Ganchev in the 58th minute of the match. Goran Milachkov hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. 61 minutes into the match, Krzysztof Kluska had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kiril Solunov. Lokomotiv Plovdiv's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Krzysztof Kluska was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. Kiril Solunov came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by Zielonka Gdansk's Robertas Lewandowski. But to his dismay, Robertas Lewandowski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. The supporters of Zielonka Gdansk booed when Lokomotiv Plovdiv was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gavril Karandzhulov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Stefan Ciempa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vasko Chochkov in the 80th minute of play. Lokomotiv Plovdiv were awarded a corner in the 81th minute after Zielonka Gdansk's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ivan Ganchev took the corner. Lokomotiv Plovdiv's Ivan Ganchev got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Lokomotiv Plovdiv's Lyudmil Karadashki got a free kick in the 94th minute. When the match clock showed 96 minutes, the score became 8-1 when Krzysztof Kluska sped through Lokomotiv Plovdiv's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Kiril Solunov. Lokomotiv Plovdiv's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.