World League

Gabisiowo
Spectators: 7248 (Terracing: 5599, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 149) Matadores FC's Aloísio Abreu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Matadores FC from getting a goal against them. Rogério Carneiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francis Calmes having to interfere. In the 13th minute of the match, Barnaba Lamczyk tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Aloísio Abreu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Barnaba Lamczyks short, quick shot in the 14thth minute got Aloísio Abreu to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Ekipa Gabi's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Barnaba Lamczyk in the 15th minute. The Matadores FC fans' excitement grew in the 19th match minute when Matadores FC's Nilton Fontes looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 22 minutes into the game, Cristian Lago was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Matadores FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ekipa Gabi the free kick. After a rather tough play, Matadores FC's Cristian Lago got a free kick in the 23rd minute. A collision led to Matadores FC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Nilton Fontes hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nilton Fontes in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Francis Calmes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 32ndth minute of the game Nilton Fontes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ekipa Gabi's Francis Calmes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Rogério Carneiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Matadores FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rogério Carneiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Francis Calmes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Zachary Pankowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Aloísio Abreu made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Damian Czech during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Francis Calmes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nilton Fontes in the 38th minute of the match. Ekipa Gabi's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Barnaba Lamczyk in the 40th minute. After taking down the ball on Ekipa Gabi's corner Barnaba Lamczyk fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Aloísio Abreu quite easily take care of the ball. Aloísio Abreu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Barnaba Lamczyk, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. 45 minutes had been played when some careless play by Matadores FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Barnaba Lamczyk was slow to take the kick. During this time Ekipa Gabi's players had a chance to rest. Aloísio Abreu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zachary Pankowski's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. Joel Marko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aloísio Abreu having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Barnaba Lamczyk stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Aloísio Abreu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Barnaba Lamczyk in the 51st minute of the match. 52 minutes into the match, Ekipa Gabi's goal looked a bit too open when Nilton Fontes came free, but Francis Calmes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nilton Fontes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francis Calmes having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nilton Fontes in the 66th minute of play forced Ekipa Gabi's goalkeeper Francis Calmes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aloísio Abreu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Barnaba Lamczyk in the 67th minute of the match. Francis Calmes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nilton Fontes's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Matadores FC's goal looked a bit too open when Barnaba Lamczyk came free, but Aloísio Abreu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74th match minute, Ekipa Gabi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bartosz Olejarz to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Ekipa Gabi's zone, Válbson Sarmento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Francis Calmes came out of the goal and Válbson Sarmento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Válbson Sarmento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francis Calmes having to interfere. In the 87th minute, Válbson Sarmento 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. Aloísio Abreu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Barnaba Lamczyk's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Barnaba Lamczyk in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aloísio Abreu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Matadores FC's Aloísio Abreu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Doru Mihuț in the 94th minute of play. In the 96th minute of the match, Nilton Fontes tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Francis Calmes saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The Matadores FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Matadores FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.