U21 World League

KOZIOŁKI ARENA
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Maciej Lisewski made the kick off which started today's match. 8 minutes into the match, KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's goal looked a bit too open when Válbson Paiva came free, but Zula Bator reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zula Bator made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mattias Downing in the 9th minute of play. In the 10thth minute of the game Mattias Downing who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Zula Bator was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Válbson Paiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 19 minutes into the match, KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's goal looked a bit too open when Válbson Paiva came free, but Zula Bator reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Cadu Team's Válbson Paiva in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's goalie prevented a goal. Zula Bator showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Válbson Paiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Zenon Domin kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Cadu Team's Válbson Paiva got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Válbson Paiva in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zula Bator prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Válbson Paiva in the 43rd minute of play forced KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's goalkeeper Zula Bator to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maciej Lisewski in the 45thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gelu Lepuș, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mattias Downing made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mattias Downing in the 55th minute of play forced KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's goalkeeper Zula Bator to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hieronim Domamir kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Zula Bator showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mattias Downing in the 60th minute of the match. In the 63rd minute Válbson Paiva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zula Bator saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cadu Team were awarded a corner in the 64th minute after KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Zé Carlos Gerber took the corner. The corner ended in Mattias Downing almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's Zula Bator did a great save. With his leg Zula Bator managed to avoid a goal in the 66thth minute, when Cadu Team's Válbson Paiva fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The audience was convinced that Válbson Paiva's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zula Bator was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. When Ludomil Kazanowski came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ludomil Kazanowski couldn't finish the play. 80 minutes into the match, Ludomil Kazanowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gelu Lepuș. Cadu Team's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ludomil Kazanowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's defense didn't have a chance, in the 87th minute, when Andre Barugh scored to the left of an out of position Zula Bator, making the score, 1-1. 91 minutes into the match, KOZIOŁKI KKS POZNAŃ's goal looked a bit too open when Andre Barugh came free, but Zula Bator reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Cadu Team's Cássio Neiva got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.