U23 World League

Pipon Pipon Field
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) In the 2nd minute, Dominik Zawada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Francisco Pope showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pawel Przybylo in the 4th minute of the match. Francisco Pope showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pawel Przybylo, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. When Dominik Zawada fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Piast Chęciny's protests and gave Dominik Zawada a yellow card for diving instead. After 5 played minutes Piast Chęciny got a freekick which was hit by Dominik Zawada. Francisco Pope showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pawel Przybylo, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Franciszek Kondysar charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Franciszek Kondysar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Franciszek Kondysar hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After 13 played minutes, C. A. Pipon Pipon's Jose José shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Witalis Werra came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in C. A. Pipon Pipon reached it. A collision led to Piast Chęciny getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Benedykt Balonek hit a great ball. 27 minutes into the game, C. A. Pipon Pipon's Jose José nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Witalis Werra made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Francisco Pope made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacy Augustyniak in the 33rd minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Ignacy Augustyniak made a precise shot to the right of Francisco Pope. C. A. Pipon Pipon's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. In the 37th minute, Owen Vera made a precise shot to the right of Witalis Werra. Piast Chęciny's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. In the 42nd minute, Jose José reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Witalis Werra. The goal made the score 3-2. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Bobby Fisher was substituted for Jerold Floyd. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-2 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Pawel Przybylo to make the kick off. In the 54thth minute of the game Pawel Przybylo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C. A. Pipon Pipon's Francisco Pope was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 55 minutes, the score became 3-3 when Pawel Przybylo sped through C. A. Pipon Pipon's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Francisco Pope. In the 60th minute, Roch Dziewedik hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Owen Vera got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 64thth minute of the game Owen Vera who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Piast Chęciny's Witalis Werra was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Owen Vera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Pawel Przybylo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francisco Pope having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jose José in the 81st minute of play forced Piast Chęciny's goalkeeper Witalis Werra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, C. A. Pipon Pipon's Francisco Pope got control of the ball when Pawel Przybylo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Witalis Werra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jose José in the 88th minute of play. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Jamel Cronshagen was substituted for Kelly Hopson. If Dawid Lichorobiec had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. C. A. Pipon Pipon had played much better football throughout.