U23 World League

Baltic Arena
Spectators: 7675 (Terracing: 5757, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's Slawomir Wojciechowski started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 2 minutes into the match, FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's Chico Secco sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Vanja Milenković narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a little luck, FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's Jânio Paraíba got control of the ball when Slawomir Wojciechowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jânio Paraíba came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's Slawomir Wojciechowski. But to his dismay, Slawomir Wojciechowski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Vanja Milenković showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chico Secco in the 17th minute of the match. When FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's Chico Secco in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's goalie prevented a goal. Mairo Tomat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vanja Milenković having to interfere. FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's Jânio Paraíba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flávio Paixão in the 25th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's zone, Chico Secco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vanja Milenković came out of the goal and Chico Secco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vanja Milenković stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Chico Secco's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. In the 30thth minute of the game Chico Secco who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's Vanja Milenković was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO fans' excitement grew in the 30th match minute when FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's Chico Secco looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elías Olsson in the 35th minute of play forced FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's goalkeeper Jânio Paraíba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Przemyslaw Frankowski was slow to take the kick. During this time KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's players had a chance to rest. The corner led KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's Przemyslaw Frankowski to fire away a dangerous shot which Jânio Paraíba despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Slawomir Wojciechowski got free with Jânio Paraíba in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's Edgard Lira got a free kick in the 40th minute. 43 minutes into the match, FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's goal looked a bit too open when Elías Olsson came free, but Jânio Paraíba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jânio Paraíba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Slawomir Wojciechowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Jânio Paraíba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Slawomir Wojciechowski in the 47th minute of play.

Chico Secco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Zé Rafael hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. When KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's Slawomir Wojciechowski in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 63 minutes, Elías Olsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elías Olsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Joel Napier hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Elías Olsson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jânio Paraíba was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. 73 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Przemyslaw Frankowski was slow to take the kick. During this time KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's players had a chance to rest. Chico Secco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vanja Milenković having to interfere. A hard shot 78 in the game by Chico Secco from a close distance when the talented Vanja Milenković managed to make a qualified save. KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's players were relieved. Chico Secco took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vanja Milenković. Vanja Milenković dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. In the 86th minute, Zé Rafael got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's Vanja Milenković proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A from getting a goal against them. KS Lechia Gdańsk S.A's Slawomir Wojciechowski got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The FC VERDE-AMARELO PORCO players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.