National Team Friendly

National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Maksymilian Lech made the kick off and thus started the match. Remigiusz Sokolski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex van Asseldonk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as U21 Poland's Radomir Skaradoski slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Casper Kooij. That made the score 1-0 after 8 minutes of play. Alex van Asseldonk kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. 17 minutes into the match, U21 Poland's goal looked a bit too open when Koos de Vries came free, but Remigiusz Sokolski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of U21 Poland booed when U21 Netherlands was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robbie Hommes didn't get a good kick on the ball. 24 minutes into the match, U21 Poland's goal looked a bit too open when Koos de Vries came free, but Remigiusz Sokolski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Maksymilian Lech got free with Casper Kooij in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Heiko Rieks in the 30th minute of play forced U21 Poland's goalkeeper Remigiusz Sokolski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Alex van Asseldonk fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored U21 Netherlands's protests and gave Alex van Asseldonk a yellow card for diving instead. Alex van Asseldonk kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Remigiusz Sokolski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Koos de Vries in the 34th minute of the match. U21 Poland's Remigiusz Sokolski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Heiko Rieks in the 37th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Heiko Rieks in the 37th minute of play forced U21 Poland's goalkeeper Remigiusz Sokolski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Adams in the 41st minute of play forced U21 Poland's goalkeeper Remigiusz Sokolski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Robert Adams's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Remigiusz Sokolski was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. In the 44th minute, Wiktor Wawak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. U21 Netherlands's Klaas Vaakanainen was substituted for Rocky Balboa. A collision led to U21 Poland getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Wiktor Wawak hit a great ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Koos de Vries to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, U21 Poland's goalkeeper Remigiusz Sokolski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Heiko Rieks. Casper Kooij showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zbyszko Pusiak, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. A hard shot 58 in the game by Koos de Vries from a close distance when the talented Remigiusz Sokolski managed to make a qualified save. U21 Poland's players were relieved. A collision led to U21 Poland getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Maksymilian Lech hit a great ball. If Radomir Skaradoski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. U21 Poland made a substitution. Herbert Siekierski replaced Maksymilian Lech. After 70 minutes, Zbyszko Pusiak mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the U21 Poland and the U21 Netherlands players grew even worse after the yellow card. Zbyszko Pusiak hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Szymon Czech's late challenge caught a U21 Netherlands's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Szymon Czech helped the player get up and apologised. Szymon Czech kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Robert Adams could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Remigiusz Sokolski made a huge save. When U21 Poland's Zbyszko Pusiak in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye U21 Netherlands's goalie prevented a goal. U21 Netherlands's Casper Kooij played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Herbert Siekierski in the 81st minute of play. Casper Kooij made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Herbert Siekierski in the 86th minute of play. Herbert Siekierski kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. 91 minutes into the game, Matthijs Mans was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. U21 Netherlands's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave U21 Poland the free kick. In the 91st match minute, U21 Netherlands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matthijs Mans to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Robert Kaszubik in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Casper Kooij prevented the ball from getting in the gole. U21 Poland's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.