U18 World League

Cardio Staidium
Spectators: 7487 (Terracing: 5616, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Palmiro Moniz got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute of the match Fryderyk Dresik shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Zarco Vaz showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, AMLUCHO's Hilário Travassos got a free kick in the 4th minute. Rasmus Højlund charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rasmus Højlund the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Sielce Warszawa getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Rasmus Højlund hit a great ball. Sielce Warszawa's Hieronim Marchlewicz got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 20 minutes of play, Sielce Warszawa's Hieronim Marchlewicz made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zarco Vaz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Krzysztof Gdowik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hilário Travassos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Wlodzimierz Sochacki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Hieronim Marchlewicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Alexandre Araújo fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AMLUCHO's protests and gave Alexandre Araújo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 37th minute, Alexandre Araújo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zarco Vaz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rasmus Højlund in the 39th minute of play. After 47 played minutes AMLUCHO got a freekick which was hit by Avelino Magalhães. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rasmus Højlund to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the game, Sielce Warszawa's Rasmus Højlund nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Zarco Vaz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. 56 minutes into the match, Hieronim Marchlewicz dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Zarco Vaz, 1-3. In the 67th minute, Sielce Warszawa's Hieronim Marchlewicz ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Zarco Vaz. Zarco Vaz yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-4. 72 minutes into the match, Sielce Warszawa's Krzysztof Gdowik sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zarco Vaz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 82nd minute, Reinaldo Liberato hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Sielce Warszawa's Krzysztof Gdowik got a free kick in the 84th minute. Rasmus Højlund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zarco Vaz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hieronim Marchlewicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. In the 98th minute, Alexandre Araújo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the final whistle sounded Sielce Warszawa left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than AMLUCHO.