U23 World League

Emirates Stadium
Spectators: 7756 (Terracing: 5819, Seating: 1783, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Olaf Przewozik made the kick off which started today's match. After 6 played minutes KANONIERZY got a freekick which was hit by Roman Filipowski. 7 minutes into the match, StraX Xenon FC's Christer Zachrisson broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 9th minute, Zbyszko Klucznik hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 11th minute, David Klementsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bernard Borowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mattias Olofsson having to interfere. StraX Xenon FC's Mattias Olofsson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save StraX Xenon FC from getting a goal against them. After having played for 16 minutes, Zbyszko Klucznik managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KANONIERZY's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zbyszko Klucznik was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 19 minutes into the match, Joacim Andersson notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of KANONIERZY's Lucjan Purzycki. Lucjan Purzycki was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Mattias Olofsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ludomir Werra in the 22nd minute. Mattias Olofsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernard Borowski in the 25th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bernard Borowski in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mattias Olofsson saved StraX Xenon FC from getting behind. A collision led to StraX Xenon FC getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. David Klementsson hit a great ball. Joacim Andersson might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lucjan Purzycki. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Joacim Andersson ran back to his position shaking his head. Jonas Hellqvist received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Lucjan Purzycki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mattias Olofsson was a little too slow when Zbyszko Klucznik got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 32nd minute. The score was now 1-1. Mattias Olofsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Olaf Przewozik in the 37th minute. In the 39th minute Jonas Hellqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucjan Purzycki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When StraX Xenon FC's Joacim Andersson in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KANONIERZY's goalie prevented a goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joacim Andersson to strike the kick off in the second half. After 56 minutes of play, KANONIERZY's Olaf Przewozik made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mattias Olofsson was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mattias Olofsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ludomir Werra in the 66th minute of the match. Mattias Olofsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olaf Przewozik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joacim Andersson took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lucjan Purzycki. Lucjan Purzycki dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. After 79 played minutes KANONIERZY got a freekick which was hit by Jacek Budzynski. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joacim Andersson got free with Lucjan Purzycki in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mattias Olofsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernard Borowski in the 84th minute of the match. Mattias Olofsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zbyszko Klucznik, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olaf Przewozik in the 92nd minute of play forced StraX Xenon FC's goalkeeper Mattias Olofsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.