U18 World League

Vester Såby Arena
Spectators: 7993 (Terracing: 5996, Seating: 1838, VIP seats: 159) Seed Town West's Dirch Pilbak started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a rather tough play, Seed Town West's Ronny Tønnov got a free kick in the 3rd minute. After 4 played minutes Lipa KS got a freekick which was hit by Jacek Zawadzki. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tomasz Solarek during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Tomasz Solarek hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. After 8 minutes, Andrzej Kasperowicz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lipa KS and the Seed Town West players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 8th minute, Andrzej Kasperowicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lipa KS's Wit Serwacki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dirch Pilbak in the 10th minute of play. In the 12th minute Ksawery Zukowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Đorđije Élisabeth saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kristofer Kilstrøm recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Wit Serwacki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dirch Pilbak in the 18th minute. In the 20th minute of the match, Kristofer Kilstrøm tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Wit Serwacki saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 22 played minutes Seed Town West got a freekick which was hit by Ronny Tønnov. Seed Town West's Đorđije Élisabeth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radoslaw Kazanowski in the 23rd minute of play. Lipa KS's Wit Serwacki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mourits Franks in the 24th minute of play. Mourits Franks received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Wit Serwacki came out and tried to block the shot, but Mourits Franks slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 26th minute. In the 29th minute, Jacek Zawadzki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Flemming Rampel took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 31st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Wit Serwacki. Lipa KS's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 33 minutes into the game, one of Lipa KS:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After some careless play in the Seed Town West defense, Gustaw Jazwiec kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Đorđije Élisabeth. The Seed Town West fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Đorđije Élisabeth should have stopped the shot. Đorđije Élisabeth made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustaw Jazwiec in the 40th minute of play. After 46 played minutes Seed Town West got a freekick which was hit by Fred Fynsø. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Gustaw Jazwiec in the 51stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Đorđije Élisabeth, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Seed Town West's Đorđije Élisabeth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustaw Jazwiec in the 54th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Lipa KS's Radoslaw Kazanowski broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Kristofer Kilstrøm sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Radoslaw Kazanowski fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lipa KS's protests and gave Radoslaw Kazanowski a yellow card for diving instead. In the 63rd match minute, Lipa KS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Radoslaw Kazanowski to maneuver through the defense. In the 64th minute Dirch Pilbak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wit Serwacki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Đorđije Élisabeth made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ksawery Zukowski in the 68th minute. A collision led to Seed Town West getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Mourits Franks hit a great ball. Đorđije Élisabeth showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaw Jazwiec in the 71st minute of the match. Đorđije Élisabeth stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gustaw Jazwiec's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. Đorđije Élisabeth made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustaw Jazwiec in the 72nd minute of play. If Gustaw Jazwiec had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ksawery Zukowski in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Đorđije Élisabeth saved Seed Town West from getting behind. In the 79th play minute Ksawery Zukowski came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Đorđije Élisabeth. 2-3. Mourits Franks hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. After 83 played minutes Seed Town West got a freekick which was hit by Timo Birndorf. In the 83rd minute, Radoslaw Kazanowski 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. Finn Sichel kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Lipa KS's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.