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11/07/2046, Theatre Of Dreams, Manchester, England, Live on National TV
World Cup Semi Final

Poland Vs Finland

Poland play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: D Bartczak (GK) , M Zaworski (CB) , T Boch (CB) , K Grabiec (RB) , J Domek (LB) , K Cieslinski (CM) , D Sobus (CM) , A Kieliszewski (CAM) , A Janko (RW) , M Sowada (LW) , A Witulski (ST) And the subs are: H Kikta (CB) , R Skupien (CB) , D Jakubiec (CM) , C Grzegorzewski (CM) , J Gruszecki (ST)

Finland play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: J Tuomioja (GK) , P Kiviluoto (CB) , B Kytolehto (CB) , I Lakso (CB) , E Ahtisaari (CM) , V Murto (CM) , J Rantanen (CM) , V Utriainen (CAM) , J Toivonen (RW) , K Lassila (LW) , A Halvoni (ST) And the subs are: J Larivaara (CB) , T Huusko (CB) , T Toivenen (CM) , V Kivisto (CM) , V Koppala (ST)

Welcome to Theatre Of Dreams in Manchester, England where Poland will face Finland.  This is a Semi-Final match in the World Cup.  The attendance is 110551.

1' - Poland kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Marik Zaworski passes to Kundrat Grabiec.  Kundrat Grabiec plays the ball to Alojzy Kieliszewski.  Alojzy Kieliszewski speeds past Kari Lassila.  

8' - Iivana Lakso slides the ball to Jouni Rantanen.  Jouni Rantanen sees Juhani Toivonen making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Juhani Toivonen takes the ball.  Juhani Toivonen tries to cutback and finds Aatos Halvoni.  Aatos Halvoni attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but Dorota Bartczak manages to stop the shot!  

10' - Dorota Bartczak hits the ball long to Kundrat Grabiec.  Kundrat Grabiec spots a run from Alojzy Witulski.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

14' - Ville Utriainen finds Elmer Ahtisaari with a long pass.  Elmer Ahtisaari sees Jouni Rantanen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jouni Rantanen is able to take the ball.  Jouni Rantanen tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Ville Utriainen is first to the ball...Ville Utriainen tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Jouni Rantanen is first to the loose ball...Jouni Rantanen tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

29' - Jouni Rantanen plays a short pass to Pyry Kiviluoto.  Pyry Kiviluoto plays the ball to Vaino Murto.  Vaino Murto plays the ball to Elmer Ahtisaari.  Elmer Ahtisaari spots a run from Jouni Rantanen.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Jouni Rantanen is able to control the ball.  Jouni Rantanen looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Dorota Bartczak!  Jouni Rantanen is first to the ball...Jouni Rantanen attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but Dorota Bartczak gets down to stop the shot!  

35' - Benjam Kytolehto passes to Vaino Murto.  Vaino Murto slides the ball to Pyry Kiviluoto.  Pyry Kiviluoto sees a run from Ville Utriainen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Ville Utriainen is caught offside!  

38' - Alojzy Janko plays a short pass to Tomasz Boch.  Tomasz Boch hits the ball long to Krystian Cieslinski.  Krystian Cieslinski sees Drugi Sobus making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Drugi Sobus has strayed offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Finland kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Tomasz Boch spots a run from Alojzy Kieliszewski.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Alojzy Kieliszewski is caught offside!  

55' - Ville Utriainen passes to Elmer Ahtisaari.  Elmer Ahtisaari finds Ville Utriainen with a short pass.  Ville Utriainen plays a short pass to Elmer Ahtisaari.  Elmer Ahtisaari passes to Pyry Kiviluoto.  Pyry Kiviluoto sees a run from Jouni Rantanen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jouni Rantanen takes the ball.  Jouni Rantanen hits the ball towards goal...and Jouni Rantanen scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Finland player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

56' - Poland kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alojzy Witulski is going to be taken off.  Justyn Gruszecki is going to be brought on.  

63' - Drugi Sobus passes to Alojzy Kieliszewski.  Alojzy Kieliszewski attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's a magnificent goal from Alojzy Kieliszewski for Poland!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

64' - Finland kick the ball off for the restart.  

66' - Vaino Murto passes to Benjam Kytolehto.  Benjam Kytolehto passes the ball to Jouni Rantanen.  Jouni Rantanen uses his pace to beat Alojzy Kieliszewski.  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marik Zaworski is going to be taken off.  Hainrich Kikta joins the game from the bench.  

68' - Alojzy Janko tackles Ville Utriainen and takes the ball.  Alojzy Janko speeds past Ville Utriainen.  

68' - Alojzy Janko sees a run from Alojzy Kieliszewski.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

74' - Ville Utriainen chips a long ball to Iivana Lakso.  Iivana Lakso passes the ball to Benjam Kytolehto.  Benjam Kytolehto passes the ball to Vaino Murto.  Vaino Murto takes the ball past Makary Sowada with a turn of pace.  

75' - Vaino Murto sees Juhani Toivonen making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Juhani Toivonen takes the ball.  Juhani Toivonen attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

77' - Dorota Bartczak plays the ball to Kundrat Grabiec.  Kundrat Grabiec sees Drugi Sobus making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Drugi Sobus is going to be taken off.  Cibor Grzegorzewski joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Pyry Kiviluoto sees Juhani Toivonen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Juhani Toivonen is able to control the ball.  Juhani Toivonen tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot bounces off the post!  Krystian Cieslinski manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

82' - Cibor Grzegorzewski sees Alojzy Janko making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

86' - Ville Utriainen passes to Jouni Rantanen.  Jouni Rantanen sees a run from Aatos Halvoni.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Aatos Halvoni is able to control the ball.  Aatos Halvoni looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and Aatos Halvoni scores!  That's a fine goal from the Finland player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

87' - Poland kick the ball off for the restart.  

90' - Hainrich Kikta passes to Krystian Cieslinski.  Krystian Cieslinski plays a short pass to Cibor Grzegorzewski.  Cibor Grzegorzewski attempts to use his skills to beat Ville Utriainen.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Cibor Grzegorzewski runs with the ball!  

91' - Cibor Grzegorzewski shoots from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but Jussi Tuomioja manages to stop the shot!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Poland 1 - 2 Finland.