U21 World League

Arena Skarpa Ełk
Spectators: 7554 (Terracing: 5667, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) 2 minutes into the match, Aleksander Limanowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Garry Heijlen. De Beverpatrouille's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aleksander Limanowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Janos Škarpa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Garry Heijlen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raul Antón in the 10th minute of play forced Skarpa Ełk's goalkeeper Boguslaw Falk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arkadiusz Dulka during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Skarpa Ełk's Szczepan Gibowski got a free kick in the 14th minute. Zdzislaw Pilsudski scored 1-1 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Boguslaw Falk, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 20 minutes into the game, Faruk Kaan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Boguslaw Falk was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 23 minutes into the match, Skarpa Ełk's goal looked a bit too open when Faruk Kaan came free, but Boguslaw Falk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Janos Škarpa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Garry Heijlen having to interfere. Boguslaw Falk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Faruk Kaan in the 26th minute of play. In the 28th minute De Beverpatrouille were awarded a corner. Robby Caspers went to the cornerflag to take it. De Beverpatrouille's Robby Caspers was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Boguslaw Falk in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Garry Heijlen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mateusz Wojtkiewicz in the 29th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mateusz Wojtkiewicz in the 30th minute of play forced De Beverpatrouille's goalkeeper Garry Heijlen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zdzislaw Pilsudski in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Boguslaw Falk prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Faruk Kaan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boguslaw Falk having to interfere. After a rather tough play, De Beverpatrouille's Zdzislaw Pilsudski got a free kick in the 46th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aleksander Limanowski to strike the kick off in the second half. With an all-out effort, De Beverpatrouille's Boguslaw Falk threw himself towards the right post 53 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Zdzislaw Pilsudski, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When Korneliusz Narbut fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Skarpa Ełk's protests and gave Korneliusz Narbut a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of De Beverpatrouille booed when Skarpa Ełk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Korneliusz Narbut didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as De Beverpatrouille's Zdzislaw Pilsudski slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Boguslaw Falk. That made the score 1-4 after 56 minutes of play. After 60th play minutes Raul Antón shot 1-5, a short shot which went by Boguslaw Falk and just under the crossbar into goal. After having played for 65 minutes, Janos Škarpa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Skarpa Ełk's supporters crossed their fingers, but Janos Škarpa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Faruk Kaan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boguslaw Falk having to interfere. Zdzislaw Pilsudski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Boguslaw Falk having to interfere. Garry Heijlen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Janos Škarpa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boguslaw Falk made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Zdzislaw Pilsudski sent off a good shot on target. A hard shot 88 in the game by Zdzislaw Pilsudski from a close distance when the talented Boguslaw Falk managed to make a qualified save. Skarpa Ełk's players were relieved. Cyryl Liberko was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 89 minutes into the match. In the 90th minute, Cyryl Liberko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 91 played minutes, De Beverpatrouille's Robby Caspers shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Boguslaw Falk 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 De Beverpatrouille reached it. Zdzislaw Pilsudski kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match.