U23 World League

Stadion Miejski
Spectators: 7655 (Terracing: 5743, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gruffen Gibson got the match started through his kick off. Eternal FLame's Juan Maore proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Eternal FLame from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Eternal FLame's Iago Dowser got a free kick in the 6th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gruffen Gibson in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cyryl Barys saved MAVARK - Działoszyn from getting behind. 13 minutes into the game, MAVARK - Działoszyn's Chan Clet nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Juan Maore made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 18th minute, Lars Rongved hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cyryl Barys showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cadell Blencow in the 19th minute of the match. Ziemowit Gdowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match had gone on for 33 minutes, Ziemowit Gdowski put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Juan Maore. 37 minutes into the match, MAVARK - Działoszyn's Ziemowit Gdowski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Juan Maore narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Chan Clet kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. In the 44th minute, Cadell Blencow 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. After 45 minutes, Chan Clet mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MAVARK - Działoszyn and the Eternal FLame players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 45th match minute, MAVARK - Działoszyn was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chan Clet to maneuver through the defense. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ziemowit Gdowski to make the kick off. A collision led to MAVARK - Działoszyn getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Ziemowit Gdowski hit a great ball. Eternal FLame's Ector Flanders shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 53rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Cyryl Barys but with some difficulty. After a rather tough play, Eternal FLame's Eryi Flood got a free kick in the 57th minute. Juan Maore made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ziemowit Gdowski in the 60th minute of play. Juan Maore stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ziemowit Gdowski's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. Clóvis Cabral hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. In the 64th minute of the match, Glew Wainwright got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cyryl Barys was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The supporters of MAVARK - Działoszyn booed when Eternal FLame was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eryi Flood didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Eternal FLame getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Gerwin Kerrigan hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Eternal FLame's zone, Quaresimale Kokkalopoulos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juan Maore came out of the goal and Quaresimale Kokkalopoulos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ziemowit Gdowski charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ziemowit Gdowski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 86th match minute, MAVARK - Działoszyn was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ziemowit Gdowski to maneuver through the defense. Juan Maore showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ziemowit Gdowski in the 91st minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. MAVARK - Działoszyn had played much better football throughout.