U23 World League

AC Raczyny
Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Matheus Pitta got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Nitra FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wit Tscherner came free, but Yuri Paraense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th minute, Korneliusz Zagrodny hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Iwo Pionek fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yuri Paraense having to interfere. Filip Budacz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Matheus Pitta's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. After a rather tough play, Nitra FC's Alexandre Mendonça got a free kick in the 19th minute. Yuri Paraense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wit Tscherner in the 20th minute of the match. After 22 minutes, Florian Tworek mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AC Raczyny and the Nitra FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Florian Tworek kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. In the 23rd minute of the match Pedrinho Castro sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Filip Budacz skillfully saved the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matheus Pitta in the 25th minute of play forced AC Raczyny's goalkeeper Filip Budacz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Filip Budacz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcel Chaves in the 30th minute of the match. If Matheus Pitta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yuri Paraense made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Leon Walec sent off a good shot on target. In the 42nd minute Matheus Pitta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filip Budacz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leon Walec got free with Yuri Paraense in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Leon Walec stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nitra FC's Yuri Paraense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iwo Pionek in the 51st minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, Nitra FC's Pedrinho Castro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Filip Budacz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 57 minutes, Miromir Hoffman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AC Raczyny and the Nitra FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 57th minute, Miromir Hoffman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yuri Paraense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leon Walec in the 67th minute of the match. 68 minutes into the match, Nitra FC's goal looked a bit too open when Feliks Zyskowski came free, but Yuri Paraense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute, Zézinho Machado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Iwo Pionek struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Yuri Paraense didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AC Raczyny. If Leon Walec had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. AC Raczyny's Filip Budacz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save AC Raczyny from getting a goal against them. Feliks Zyskowski charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Feliks Zyskowski the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 78th match minute, AC Raczyny was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Feliks Zyskowski to maneuver through the defense. After 82 minutes, Percival Figueiredo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nitra FC and the AC Raczyny players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of AC Raczyny booed when Nitra FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Percival Figueiredo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Iwo Pionek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Yuri Paraense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Filip Budacz made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Pedrinho Castro sent off a good shot on target. Yuri Paraense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leon Walec in the 95th minute of play. When the referee blew the final whistle, AC Raczyny could leave the field as winners, despite Nitra FC having more of the ball for most of the match.