U21 World League

λrena dos Bꮻleirꮻs
Spectators: 7481 (Terracing: 5612, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Miroslaw Kostrzewski started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd minute Per Holmberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edvaldo Brasil saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 4 played minutes λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR got a freekick which was hit by Bebeto Amaral. A collision led to MKS Legion Częstochowa getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Norbert Bambas hit a great ball. In the 7thth minute of the game Gilberto Medeiros who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but MKS Legion Częstochowa's Jan Sobieski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 15th minute Gilberto Medeiros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jan Sobieski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Per Holmberg in the 20th minute of play forced λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's goalkeeper Edvaldo Brasil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's Alfredo de Moraes got a free kick in the 21st minute. After 22 minutes of play, MKS Legion Częstochowa's Per Holmberg made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Edvaldo Brasil was left in no man's land by his defense there! Edvaldo Brasil took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Per Holmberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, MKS Legion Częstochowa's Jan Sobieski got control of the ball when Gilberto Medeiros tried to sneak it across the goal line. Edvaldo Brasil showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per Holmberg in the 34th minute of the match. After 37 played minutes Gilberto Medeiros rounded MKS Legion Częstochowa's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-1. 41 minutes into the game, Per Holmberg cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Edvaldo Brasil was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gilberto Medeiros might have been able to make a better finish in the 46th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jan Sobieski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gilberto Medeiros ran back to his position shaking his head. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR made a substitution. Hamílton Martins replaced Célio Meirelles. A collision led to MKS Legion Częstochowa getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Rafal Debkowski hit a great ball. After having played for 54 minutes, Valdir Velloso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valdir Velloso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Per Holmberg kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Edvaldo Brasil. That made the score 2-3 in the 56 minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, MKS Legion Częstochowa's Gustaw Frodyma sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edvaldo Brasil narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 59 minutes of play, MKS Legion Częstochowa's Gustaw Frodyma made it 2-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Edvaldo Brasil was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jan Sobieski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bebeto Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th minute Gilberto Medeiros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jan Sobieski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of MKS Legion Częstochowa booed when λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Percy Arruda didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zenon Pinczewski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Edvaldo Brasil tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 75 minutes, Miroslaw Kostrzewski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MKS Legion Częstochowa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Miroslaw Kostrzewski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 80th minute of the match, Zenon Pinczewski got a very nice opportunity to score, but Edvaldo Brasil was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. λᴠαηᴛє ғᴄ.ᴿˢ•ᴮR's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Per Holmberg 82 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-5. If Gilberto Medeiros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edvaldo Brasil made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Per Holmberg sent off a good shot on target.