U18 World League

San Siro Stadium
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Czeslaw Skarpiak kicked off to start the match. Stefan Awizo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luizão Custódio in the 3rd minute. In the 6th minute Czeslaw Skarpiak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcinho Marques saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Czeslaw Skarpiak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Zeca de Sena charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zeca de Sena the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Marcinho Marques showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mieszko Skarpiak, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Marcinho Marques showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juliusz Dziura in the 20th minute of the match. The supporters of Inter de Melão booed when FC Autolycus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Czeslaw Skarpiak didn't get a good kick on the ball. 23 minutes into the game, Inter de Melão's Ernani Dias nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stefan Awizo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. With a little luck, FC Autolycus's Stefan Awizo got control of the ball when Luizão Custódio tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Inter de Melão booed when FC Autolycus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mieszko Skarpiak didn't get a good kick on the ball. Stefan Awizo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zeca de Sena in the 35th minute of the match. Marcinho Marques made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Czeslaw Skarpiak in the 36th minute of play. Wasyl Karaszkiewicz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zeca de Sena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Stefan Awizo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Zeca de Sena was the one to do the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wasyl Karaszkiewicz during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to FC Autolycus getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Wasyl Karaszkiewicz hit a great ball. Wit Psotka kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Ernani Dias, 58 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wit Psotka during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 65 played minutes FC Autolycus got a freekick which was hit by Wit Psotka. Czeslaw Skarpiak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Marcinho Marques tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 71 played minutes Juliusz Dziura rounded Inter de Melão's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. In the 76th minute of the match, Wasyl Karaszkiewicz tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Marcinho Marques saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Inter de Melão's Marcinho Marques proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Inter de Melão from getting a goal against them. Czeslaw Skarpiak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Karol Gdowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcinho Marques having to interfere. If Juliusz Dziura had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 95th minute, Luizão Custódio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Inter de Melão fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. FC Autolycus's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.