U18 World League

United Center
Spectators: 7478 (Terracing: 5610, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kacper Iwaszko made the kick off which started today's match. Gwidon Kornaszewski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Wellington Baiano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wieslaw Roman kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. If Sílvio Cordeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Márcio de Mendonça in the 11th minute of play forced KRK BULLS's goalkeeper Pawel Dobrowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 12 minutes into the game, Murilo Paes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ekzema F.V.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave KRK BULLS the free kick. When the match clock showed 16 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Murilo Paes sped through KRK BULLS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Pawel Dobrowski. Sílvio Cordeiro's late challenge caught a KRK BULLS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sílvio Cordeiro helped the player get up and apologised. Sílvio Cordeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in KRK BULLS's zone, Sílvio Cordeiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pawel Dobrowski came out of the goal and Sílvio Cordeiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 26th minute, Márcio de Mendonça ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pawel Dobrowski was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 36th minute, Márcio de Mendonça hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pawel Dobrowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Márcio de Mendonça, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. In the 42nd minute, Murilo Paes made a precise shot to the right of Pawel Dobrowski. KRK BULLS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Murilo Paes in the 51st minute of play forced KRK BULLS's goalkeeper Pawel Dobrowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sílvio Cordeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. When Ekzema F.V.'s Murilo Paes in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KRK BULLS's goalie prevented a goal. Sílvio Cordeiro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Pawel Dobrowski made a huge save. In the 61st minute, Ekzema F.V.'s Samuca Tróia dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. Ekzema F.V.'s Márcio de Mendonça got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With an all-out effort, Ekzema F.V.'s Pawel Dobrowski threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Márcio de Mendonça, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Murilo Paes got his second yellow card in the match during the 71st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 71st match minute, Ekzema F.V. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Murilo Paes to maneuver through the defense. 79 minutes had been played when some careless play by KRK BULLS's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fabinho Sarmento was slow to take the kick. During this time Ekzema F.V.'s players had a chance to rest. The corner led Ekzema F.V.'s Fabinho Sarmento to fire away a dangerous shot which Pawel Dobrowski despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Pawel Dobrowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samuca Tróia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the KRK BULLS defense, Sílvio Cordeiro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pawel Dobrowski. The KRK BULLS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pawel Dobrowski should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, KRK BULLS's Pawel Dobrowski got control of the ball when Sílvio Cordeiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sílvio Cordeiro in the 96th minute of play forced KRK BULLS's goalkeeper Pawel Dobrowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Ekzema F.V. eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.