U23 World League

United Center
Spectators: 7487 (Terracing: 5616, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marek Brudnicki kicked off to start the match. Jedrzej Czekaj received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Argir Georgiev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vesko Petelov kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Andrzej Kochniarczyk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hristo Stoichkov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 10 minutes into the game, Stiliyan Dudevski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Enex's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave KRK BULLS the free kick. In the 10th match minute, Enex was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stiliyan Dudevski to maneuver through the defense. When Enex's Hristo Stoichkov in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KRK BULLS's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hristo Stoichkov in the 18th minute of play forced KRK BULLS's goalkeeper Andrzej Kochniarczyk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Enex's Vesko Petelov got a free kick in the 19th minute. 20 minutes into the game, Michal Swoboda was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. KRK BULLS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Enex the free kick. A collision led to KRK BULLS getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Michal Swoboda hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hristo Stoichkov in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Andrzej Kochniarczyk prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Hristo Stoichkov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. KRK BULLS's Andrzej Kochniarczyk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hristo Stoichkov in the 29th minute of play. KRK BULLS's Andrzej Kochniarczyk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hristo Stoichkov in the 30th minute of play. After some careless play in the KRK BULLS defense, Vesko Petelov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andrzej Kochniarczyk. The KRK BULLS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andrzej Kochniarczyk should have stopped the shot. After taking down the ball on Enex's corner Vesko Petelov fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Andrzej Kochniarczyk quite easily take care of the ball. After the first half Enex were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Hristo Stoichkov to strike the kick off in the second half. Hristo Stoichkov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A hard shot 54 in the game by Hristo Stoichkov from a close distance when the talented Andrzej Kochniarczyk managed to make a qualified save. KRK BULLS's players were relieved. KRK BULLS's Andrzej Kochniarczyk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hristo Stoichkov in the 55th minute of play. 56 minutes into the game, Hristo Stoichkov lined in a short shot 0-3 behind a frustrated Andrzej Kochniarczyk. Stiliyan Dudevski hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. If Yanek Grivekov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 65 minutes into the match, KRK BULLS's goal looked a bit too open when Hristo Stoichkov came free, but Andrzej Kochniarczyk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Andrzej Kochniarczyk didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Enex's Hristo Stoichkov shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-4 in the ordered_time% minute. After a defensive mix-up in KRK BULLS's zone, Yanek Grivekov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andrzej Kochniarczyk came out of the goal and Yanek Grivekov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Andrzej Kochniarczyk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hristo Stoichkov, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Vesko Petelov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andrzej Kochniarczyk having to make a save. Andrzej Kochniarczyk came out of the goal in the 74th minute to try and stop a shot by Enex's Hristo Stoichkov. But to his dismay, Hristo Stoichkov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. Hristo Stoichkov succeeded in the game's 78th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-6. Andrzej Kochniarczyk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hristo Stoichkov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Enex's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Vesko Petelov in the 82nd minute. The corner led Enex's Vesko Petelov to fire away a dangerous shot which Andrzej Kochniarczyk despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. If Hristo Stoichkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hristo Stoichkov might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Andrzej Kochniarczyk. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hristo Stoichkov ran back to his position shaking his head. Enex's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.