U23 World League

Stadion CHORZOWIANKA
Spectators: 7464 (Terracing: 5599, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tytus Ranowiecki took the kick off in the first half of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Karl-Axel Böcklund in the 2nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iwan Fafinski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tytus Ranowiecki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tytus Ranowiecki recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Karl-Axel Böcklund's late challenge caught a AKS Chorzów's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Karl-Axel Böcklund helped the player get up and apologised. In the 13th minute, Karl-Axel Böcklund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Iwan Fafinski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bo-Erik Nyström in the 15th minute of the match. In the 16th match minute, AKS Chorzów was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zdzislaw Kapinos to maneuver through the defense. Karl-Axel Böcklund took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Iwan Fafinski. Iwan Fafinski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. After having played for 26 minutes, Tytus Ranowiecki managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AKS Chorzów's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tytus Ranowiecki was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Iwan Fafinski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bo-Erik Nyström in the 29th minute of the match. Nils Eklund made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tytus Ranowiecki in the 38th minute of play. Nils Eklund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tytus Ranowiecki in the 40th minute of the match. After having played for 43 minutes, Zlatan Beck managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dallen Fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zlatan Beck was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Waldemar Buczak during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, AKS Chorzów's Waldemar Buczak got a free kick in the 47th minute. 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.

In the 54th minute, Dallen Fc's Karl-Axel Böcklund ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Iwan Fafinski. Iwan Fafinski yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. After 57 played minutes AKS Chorzów got a freekick which was hit by Zdzislaw Kapinos. 58 minutes into the match, Dallen Fc's Zlatan Beck sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Iwan Fafinski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nils Eklund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tytus Ranowiecki in the 72nd minute of the match. A collision led to Dallen Fc getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Johan Mellberg hit a great ball. In the 79th match minute, AKS Chorzów was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zdzislaw Kapinos to maneuver through the defense. Nils Eklund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tytus Ranowiecki, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. AKS Chorzów's Iwan Fafinski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bo-Erik Nyström in the 84th minute of play. A collision led to AKS Chorzów getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Tytus Ranowiecki hit a great ball. 89 minutes into the match, Aureliusz Majkowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nils Eklund. Dallen Fc's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aureliusz Majkowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Bo-Erik Nyström succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-3 in the 94th playminute.