U23 World League

Serce Łodzi
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) After a defensive mix-up in ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's zone, Rafa Pinho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marek Gdowik came out of the goal and Rafa Pinho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kazimierz Miazga hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elivélton Ferraz in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marek Gdowik saved ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź from getting behind. Marek Gdowik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafa Pinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 18th minute of the match Anderbye FC got a corner. ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gilmar Pires ran over to the corner to take the kick. A collision led to Anderbye FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Leandro Passos hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafa Pinho in the 21st minute of play forced ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's goalkeeper Marek Gdowik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafa Pinho in the 23rd minute of play forced ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's goalkeeper Marek Gdowik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilmar Pires in the 24th minute of play forced ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's goalkeeper Marek Gdowik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rafa Pinho blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marek Gdowik having to make a save. Marek Gdowik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafa Pinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 37 minutes into the match, Gilmar Pires had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marek Gdowik. ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gilmar Pires was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The supporters of ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź booed when Anderbye FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elivélton Ferraz didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 43 played minutes Anderbye FC got a freekick which was hit by Afonso Alves. Erik Quintal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kazimierz Miazga, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. 47 minutes into the match, Elivélton Ferraz notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's Marek Gdowik. Marek Gdowik was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

Marek Gdowik made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Reynaldo Maranhense sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kazimierz Miazga in the 54th minute of play forced Anderbye FC's goalkeeper Erik Quintal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dominik Brzonkala's late challenge caught a Anderbye FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dominik Brzonkala helped the player get up and apologised. Rafa Pinho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marek Gdowik having to interfere. In the 63rd minute, Gilmar Pires hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Marek Gdowik managed to avoid a goal in the 75thth minute, when Anderbye FC's Elivélton Ferraz fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Marek Gdowik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafa Pinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 83 in the game by Elivélton Ferraz from a close distance when the talented Marek Gdowik managed to make a qualified save. ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź's players were relieved. Elivélton Ferraz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Marek Gdowik made a huge save. 87 minutes into the match, Luís Fernando Vianna dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Marek Gdowik, 0-4. In the 90th minute, Luís Fernando Vianna hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marek Gdowik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafa Pinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. A collision led to ◄19A10► Widzew Łódź getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Dominik Brzonkala hit a great ball. Dominik Karanowski kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Anderbye FC's Marek Gdowik threw himself towards the right post 97 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rafa Pinho, which otherwise would have been placed in the net.