U18 World League

White Hart Lane
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) T H F C's Ted Wiseman started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With a little luck, FC Kiepurowo's Mariusz Kosakowski got control of the ball when Ted Wiseman tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, T H F C's Jimmy Hanson got a free kick in the 5th minute. After a defensive mix-up in FC Kiepurowo's zone, Ted Wiseman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mariusz Kosakowski came out of the goal and Ted Wiseman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 9 minutes into the game, Tomasz Gdowski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Kiepurowo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave T H F C the free kick. The supporters of T H F C booed when FC Kiepurowo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomasz Gdowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of T H F C booed when FC Kiepurowo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Herbert Mietus didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Ted Wiseman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29th minute of the match Aleksander Sliwinski sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dan Radcliffe skillfully saved the ball. 36 minutes into the match, FC Kiepurowo's goal looked a bit too open when Jimmy Hanson came free, but Mariusz Kosakowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ted Wiseman might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mariusz Kosakowski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ted Wiseman ran back to his position shaking his head. After 45 played minutes FC Kiepurowo got a freekick which was hit by Fabian Zawacki. In the 48th minute of the match, Jimmy Hanson tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Mariusz Kosakowski saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Piotr Frodyma to make the kick off. In the 55thth minute of the game Beniamin Mocko who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but T H F C's Dan Radcliffe was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Piotr Frodyma hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Dan Radcliffe made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Beniamin Mocko sent off a good shot on target. Jimmy Hanson struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Mariusz Kosakowski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for T H F C. With a little luck, T H F C's Dan Radcliffe got control of the ball when Beniamin Mocko tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 93rd minute Jimmy Hanson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mariusz Kosakowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ted Wiseman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Mariusz Kosakowski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 97 minutes into the match, T H F C's Jimmy Hanson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mariusz Kosakowski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the referee ended the match the T H F C players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.