U18 World League

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Spectators: 7515 (Terracing: 5637, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Filipe Zanussi kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Didi de Sena in the 8th minute of play forced Onyx's goalkeeper Jakub Nieruchliwy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 10 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Filipe Zanussi sped through Onyx's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jakub Nieruchliwy. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 13th minute of the game. One of Onyx:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Militros F.C.:s goal. Jakub Nieruchliwy had in the 15thth minute some difficulties stopping Filipe Zanussi's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Diguinho da Rocha hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Sandro Tasso came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Onyx's Jaroslaw Gecionis. But to his dismay, Jaroslaw Gecionis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Militros F.C.'s Sandro Tasso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaroslaw Gecionis in the 24th minute of play. After 25 minutes Militros F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jakub Zatorski who took care of the corner kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Filipe Zanussi in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jakub Nieruchliwy prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 34 minutes into the match, Onyx's goalkeeper Jakub Nieruchliwy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Didi de Sena. In the 35th minute of the match, Filipe Zanussi tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jakub Nieruchliwy saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The corner led Militros F.C.'s Filipe Zanussi to fire away a dangerous shot which Jakub Nieruchliwy despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Filipe Zanussi in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jakub Nieruchliwy prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

In the 53rd minute Filipe Zanussi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jakub Nieruchliwy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 54 minutes into the match, Filipe Zanussi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jakub Nieruchliwy. Onyx's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Filipe Zanussi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Jakub Nieruchliwy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filipe Zanussi, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. 64 minutes into the game, Jaroslaw Gecionis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Sandro Tasso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Sandro Tasso made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Jaroslaw Gecionis sent off a good shot on target. Onyx's Grzegorz Drzewucki suffered a sore thigh after 76 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Orlando Velloso during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Onyx's Waclaw Wierzchowski was substituted for Grzegorz Drzewucki. The long shot by Jakub Zatorski in the 79th minute really tested Sandro Tasso's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Filipe Zanussi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Militros F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Filipe Zanussi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jakub Nieruchliwy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 83 minutes, Cyprian Karpinski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Onyx's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cyprian Karpinski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Jaroslaw Gecionis came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Onyx fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jaroslaw Gecionis couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Cyprian Karpinski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Onyx's supporters rose to their feet, but Cyprian Karpinski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sandro Tasso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 90 played minutes Militros F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Evaristo Saraiva. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.