U18 World League

Fênix Arena
Spectators: 7534 (Terracing: 5652, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arkadiusz Winnicki got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wojciech Komanski in the 8th minute of play forced Brasiliense FC's goalkeeper Narciso Abreu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 10 minutes, Murillo Couto made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Pretoria Gostyń's Tomasz Falkowski tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Pretoria Gostyń's Tomasz Falkowski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Pretoria Gostyń from getting a goal against them. In the 28th minute, Iwo Rydzewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tomasz Falkowski came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by Brasiliense FC's Tadeu Custódio. But to his dismay, Tadeu Custódio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. When Konrad Nowacki fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pretoria Gostyń's protests and gave Konrad Nowacki a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Pretoria Gostyń's Konrad Nowacki got a free kick in the 32nd minute. After 33 minutes of play Pretoria Gostyń's Konrad Nowacki was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Konrad Nowacki kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Narciso Abreu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arkadiusz Winnicki in the 36th minute of play. After having played for 41 minutes, Arkadiusz Winnicki managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pretoria Gostyń's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arkadiusz Winnicki was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Pretoria Gostyń's Tomasz Falkowski got control of the ball when Murillo Couto tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pretoria Gostyń's Tomasz Falkowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tadeu Custódio in the 45th minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, Wojciech Komanski notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Brasiliense FC's Narciso Abreu. Narciso Abreu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

In the 54th minute, Falcão Azevedo 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. In the 56thth minute of the game Murillo Couto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pretoria Gostyń's Tomasz Falkowski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 61st match minute, Brasiliense FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tadeu Custódio to maneuver through the defense. Tomasz Falkowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Murillo Couto in the 75th minute of play. Arkadiusz Winnicki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Narciso Abreu having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Murillo Couto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tomasz Falkowski was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. When Falcão Azevedo fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Brasiliense FC's protests and gave Falcão Azevedo a yellow card for diving instead. After 85 played minutes Brasiliense FC got a freekick which was hit by Falcão Azevedo. Tadeu Custódio took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tomasz Falkowski. Tomasz Falkowski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. In the 97th minute Murillo Couto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomasz Falkowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle, Brasiliense FC could leave the field as winners, despite Pretoria Gostyń having more of the ball for most of the match.