U21 World League

Stadium of Bludovice
Spectators: 7549 (Terracing: 5663, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rui Sá kicked off to start the match. After 8 minutes, Vitor Lopez de Toro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bludovice and the Galaxy Team U18 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Robert Przybyciel struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Radim Čepelák didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galaxy Team U18. Lucjan Gierlach took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hans Bartůněk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Galaxy Team U18 getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Stanislaw Ochabski hit a great ball. In the 20thth minute of the game Julius Bednár who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Galaxy Team U18's Lucjan Gierlach was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Bludovice booed when Galaxy Team U18 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fryderyk Wolicki didn't get a good kick on the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Galaxy Team U18's Kazimierz Lichucki sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Radim Čepelák narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rui Sá in the 28th minute of play forced Galaxy Team U18's goalkeeper Lucjan Gierlach to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Galaxy Team U18's Robert Przybyciel got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Fryderyk Wolicki struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Radim Čepelák didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galaxy Team U18. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Damian Malewicki to strike the kick off in the second half. 58 minutes into the match, Bludovice's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Malewicki came free, but Radim Čepelák reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Bludovice getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Gilberto Cordero hit a great ball. A hard shot by Robert Przybyciel from long distance, 61 minutes into the match, got Radim Čepelák's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Lucjan Gierlach made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaroslav Mašata in the 65th minute of play. Lucjan Gierlach showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rui Sá in the 69th minute of the match. Fryderyk Wolicki hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Damian Malewicki during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Bludovice booed when Galaxy Team U18 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damian Malewicki didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lucjan Gierlach made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julius Bednár in the 78th minute of play. Lucjan Gierlach showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rui Sá in the 83rd minute of the match. Lucjan Gierlach showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rui Sá, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. When Damian Malewicki was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 87 minutes had been played.