U18 World League

Grodzka Stadium
Spectators: 7654 (Terracing: 5742, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ziemowit Czeszejko started the match with the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Grzegorz Bielenda during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 2 played minutes FC Grodzka got a freekick which was hit by Grzegorz Bielenda. In the 6th minute Allan Simões shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zdzislaw Walentowicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Maksymilian Wolicki during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Maksymilian Wolicki kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Tião Amaral recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 11 minutes, Tomé Macedo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the October 04 and the FC Grodzka players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 11th minute, Tomé Macedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tomé Macedo took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Zdzislaw Walentowicz. Zdzislaw Walentowicz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Maksymilian Wolicki came free with the goalkeeper in the 19th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Hamílton Rezende could save by the left post. Durvalino Albuquerque's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zdzislaw Walentowicz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. Zdzislaw Walentowicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomé Macedo in the 25th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Rodolfo Munhoz managed to get in a good position for a shot. October 04's supporters rose to their feet, but Rodolfo Munhoz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zdzislaw Walentowicz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tomé Macedo in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zdzislaw Walentowicz saved FC Grodzka from getting behind. After 33 played minutes FC Grodzka got a freekick which was hit by Grzegorz Bielenda. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Grodzka's goalkeeper Zdzislaw Walentowicz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 36th minute, Grzegorz Bielenda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the FC Grodzka defense, Tomé Macedo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zdzislaw Walentowicz. The FC Grodzka fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zdzislaw Walentowicz should have stopped the shot. Zdzislaw Walentowicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Allan Simões, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Zdzislaw Walentowicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Allan Simões, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. October 04's Hamílton Rezende played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grzegorz Bielenda in the 44th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tomé Macedo to make the kick off. Maksymilian Wolicki was shown his second yellow card after 53 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Maksymilian Wolicki kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Zdzislaw Walentowicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomé Macedo in the 54th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mikolaj Piszczor during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 58 played minutes FC Grodzka got a freekick which was hit by Mikolaj Piszczor. Zdzislaw Walentowicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomé Macedo in the 63rd minute. 64 minutes into the match, FC Grodzka's goalkeeper Zdzislaw Walentowicz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomé Macedo. In the 66th minute Tomé Macedo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zdzislaw Walentowicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zdzislaw Walentowicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomé Macedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zdzislaw Walentowicz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomé Macedo in the 72nd minute. After 78 played minutes October 04 got a freekick which was hit by Allan Simões. October 04's Fabinho Falcão was substituted for Tião Amaral. The supporters of FC Grodzka booed when October 04 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Allan Simões didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ziemowit Czeszejko kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. In the 85th minute, Gwidon Chowaniec made a precise shot to the right of Hamílton Rezende. October 04's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. After a rather tough play, FC Grodzka's Grzegorz Bielenda got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Geraldo Schmidt kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. October 04's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.