U21 World League

Leicester City F.C
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Soczewki Gliwice's Cezary Pacholewski 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sidney Favoretto got free with Witomir Kossakowski in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Witomir Kossakowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sidney Favoretto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 13 minutes, Albertinho Sampaio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nas Horas Vagas F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Albertinho Sampaio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 15th minute, Tomasz Dobrzechowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sidney Favoretto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aírton Pitta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Witomir Kossakowski having to interfere. A collision led to Soczewki Gliwice getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Zbyszko Bara hit a great ball. If Sidney Favoretto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 26th minute, Conrado Ceresso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nildo Zonta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cezary Pacholewski in the 30th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Tomasz Dobrzechowski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Soczewki Gliwice's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomasz Dobrzechowski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nildo Zonta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 38 minutes into the match, Cezary Pacholewski notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Nas Horas Vagas F.C's Nildo Zonta. Nildo Zonta was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Nas Horas Vagas F.C getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Jarbas de Castro hit a great ball. 44 minutes into the match, Nas Horas Vagas F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Marek Walec came free, but Nildo Zonta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zygmunt Barniszke kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sidney Favoretto made a kick off. When Nas Horas Vagas F.C's Elder Moreno in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Soczewki Gliwice's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cezary Pacholewski in the 53rd minute of play forced Nas Horas Vagas F.C's goalkeeper Nildo Zonta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 54 minutes into the game, Conrado Ceresso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nas Horas Vagas F.C's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Soczewki Gliwice the free kick. Soczewki Gliwice made a substitution. Bogumil Dobrowski replaced Zbyszek Marchewka. Conrado Ceresso kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Bogumil Dobrowski received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Nildo Zonta came out and tried to block the shot, but Bogumil Dobrowski slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 57th minute. When Zygmunt Barniszke came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Soczewki Gliwice fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Zygmunt Barniszke couldn't finish the play. In the 63rd minute, Bogumil Dobrowski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Soczewki Gliwice fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. In the 65th minute of the match, Marek Walec tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Nildo Zonta saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tomasz Dobrzechowski during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 67 played minutes Soczewki Gliwice got a freekick which was hit by Tomasz Dobrzechowski. Aírton Pitta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Witomir Kossakowski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 78th minute, Soczewki Gliwice's Cezary Pacholewski ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nildo Zonta. Nildo Zonta yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sidney Favoretto in the 87th minute of play forced Soczewki Gliwice's goalkeeper Witomir Kossakowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cezary Pacholewski hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Nas Horas Vagas F.C's Sidney Favoretto got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tomasz Dobrzechowski hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Soczewki Gliwice were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Nas Horas Vagas F.C's much stronger midfield.