U21 World League

Unicorn Starship
Spectators: 7645 (Terracing: 5735, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 152) Marcin Czempa started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Zdzislaw Rzeszutko hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Ace Mace made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pankracy Jaks in the 5th minute of play. Wen Zhi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Stefan Lukasik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Stefan Lukasik made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wen Zhi in the 11th minute. FA Sandtown were furious when Zdzislaw Rzeszutko was red carded, 20 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 19th minute of the game. One of FA Sandtown:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Stardust Unicorns XI:s goal. FA Sandtown:s Stefan Lukasik showed great skill when he stopped Isak Benett:s penalty. The audience was convinced that Attila Kádár's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stefan Lukasik was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Wen Zhis short, quick shot in the 25thth minute got Stefan Lukasik to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Stefan Lukasik made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Wen Zhi sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Aktaç Tansan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stardust Unicorns XI's supporters rose to their feet, but Aktaç Tansan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stefan Lukasik breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Wen Zhi struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Stefan Lukasik didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stardust Unicorns XI. Marcin Czempa scored 0-1 in the 44th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ace Mace, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. FA Sandtown's Stefan Lukasik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aktaç Tansan in the 48th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Attila Kádár stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ace Mace showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcin Czempa in the 51st minute of the match. In the 57th minute, Attila Kádár left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stardust Unicorns XI fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 59th minute, Wen Zhi 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. Stardust Unicorns XI's Aktaç Tansan got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 65th match minute, Stardust Unicorns XI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isak Sundberg to maneuver through the defense. Benny Bennis charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Benny Bennis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 66 played minutes Stardust Unicorns XI got a freekick which was hit by Benny Bennis. In the 70th match minute, FA Sandtown was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcin Czempa to maneuver through the defense. Stefan Lukasik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wen Zhi, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. After 82 minutes of play, Stardust Unicorns XI's Attila Kádár made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stefan Lukasik was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Attila Kádár in the 93rd minute of play forced FA Sandtown's goalkeeper Stefan Lukasik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stardust Unicorns XI's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.