U23 World League

Stadion la Stadion
Spectators: 7719 (Terracing: 5790, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Adalberto Cruz made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes had been played when some careless play by JFSP's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Marek Malik was slow to take the kick. During this time Bialski Bastion Legii's players had a chance to rest. Bialski Bastion Legii's Walery Bartelak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roberto Pato in the 12th minute of play. When Paulinho Batista fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored JFSP's protests and gave Paulinho Batista a yellow card for diving instead. In the 14th minute, one of JFSP:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for JFSP. JFSP:s Moisés Novaes showed great skill when he stopped Marek Malik:s penalty. Bialski Bastion Legii's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marek Malik in the 17th minute. A nice corner shot did that Marek Malik got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Moisés Novaes quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Paulinho Batista tried in the game's 17th match minute to clear up in front of his own goal but it went so bad that he put the ball into the goal to the left of an unhappy Moisés Novaes. An annoying self made goal, 1-0. In the 20th minute Stanislaw Odachowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Moisés Novaes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Henrique Teixeira's late challenge caught a Bialski Bastion Legii's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Henrique Teixeira helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Bialski Bastion Legii booed when JFSP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henrique Teixeira didn't get a good kick on the ball. JFSP's Moisés Novaes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save JFSP from getting a goal against them. In the 33rd minute Adalberto Cruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Walery Bartelak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Walery Bartelak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adalberto Cruz in the 36th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Boguslaw Bartochowski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bialski Bastion Legii's supporters rose to their feet, but Boguslaw Bartochowski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Moisés Novaes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bialski Bastion Legii's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marek Malik in the 46th minute. After taking down the ball on Bialski Bastion Legii's corner Jerzy Gonsiewski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Moisés Novaes quite easily take care of the ball. In the 48th minute Adalberto Cruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Walery Bartelak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The wind increased when Boguslaw Bartochowski made the kick off in the second half. Bialski Bastion Legii's Walery Bartelak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Bialski Bastion Legii from getting a goal against them. 61 minutes into the match, Bialski Bastion Legii's goal looked a bit too open when Henrique Teixeira came free, but Walery Bartelak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bialski Bastion Legii's Walery Bartelak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henrique Teixeira in the 62nd minute of play. Stanislaw Odachowski's late challenge caught a JFSP's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Stanislaw Odachowski helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Bialski Bastion Legii getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Stanislaw Odachowski hit a great ball. Walery Bartelak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henrique Teixeira in the 65th minute of the match. In the 66th minute JFSP were awarded a corner. Maurício Pires went to the cornerflag to take it. After 72 played minutes JFSP got a freekick which was hit by Roberto Pato. When the match clock showed 77 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Zbigniew Domalik sped through JFSP's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Moisés Novaes. After 83 minutes of play, JFSP's Roberto Pato made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Walery Bartelak was left in no man's land by his defense there! Henrique Teixeira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Walery Bartelak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 88th minute of the match, Roberto Pato tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Walery Bartelak saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 90th minute Marek Malik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Moisés Novaes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 91 minutes, Hamílton Alagoano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the JFSP and the Bialski Bastion Legii players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 91st minute, Hamílton Alagoano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Bialski Bastion Legii fans cheered their team off the field, for while JFSP had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.