U23 World League

Estádio dos Índios
Spectators: 7677 (Terracing: 5758, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Miroslaw Joks made the kick off which started today's match. Luís Fábio Carvalho was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 2 minutes into the match. In the 2nd minute, one of Trindade Atlético Club:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Trindade Atlético Club. Edmílson Britto had in the 4thth minute some difficulties stopping Boguslaw Jarek's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After a rather tough play, Trindade Atlético Club's Yan Pereira got a free kick in the 5th minute. Edmílson Britto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Miroslaw Joks's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. Edmílson Britto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miroslaw Joks in the 8th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Bentkowski in the 10th minute of play forced Trindade Atlético Club's goalkeeper Edmílson Britto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Bentkowski in the 19th minute of play forced Trindade Atlético Club's goalkeeper Edmílson Britto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Trindade Atlético Club's Edmílson Britto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Bentkowski in the 20th minute of play. After 20 minutes, Sebastian Bentkowski made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Trindade Atlético Club's Edmílson Britto tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Miroslaw Joks's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edmílson Britto was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. After 34 played minutes, Goral Zywiec's Artur Olszewski shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Edmílson Britto came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Goral Zywiec reached it. In the 41stth minute of the game Miroslaw Joks who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Trindade Atlético Club's Edmílson Britto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Trindade Atlético Club's Giovani Sergipano got a free kick in the 43rd minute. In the 43rd minute of the match Teofil Czajka sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Edmílson Britto skillfully saved the ball. Leszek Pruss showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cássio Paes in the 45th minute of the match. After 48 minutes, Miroslaw Joks made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Trindade Atlético Club's Edmílson Britto tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cássio Paes to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Giovani Sergipano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 54th minute Artur Czajkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edmílson Britto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Goral Zywiec were awarded a corner in the 56th minute after Trindade Atlético Club's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Boguslaw Jarek took the corner. The corner ended in Boguslaw Jarek almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Trindade Atlético Club's Edmílson Britto did a great save. In the 64th minute Artur Czajkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edmílson Britto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 65 played minutes Goral Zywiec got a freekick which was hit by Sebastian Bentkowski. The crowd rose to their feet as Miroslaw Joks kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Edmílson Britto. That made the score 0-5 in the 68 minute of play. Edmílson Britto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Miroslaw Joks's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. Goral Zywiec's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Boguslaw Jarek in the 73rd minute. Miroslaw Joks recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 77th minute, Teofil Czajka had to leave the field with a concussion. 77 minutes into the game, Edu Nóbrega was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Trindade Atlético Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Goral Zywiec the free kick. After 78 played minutes Trindade Atlético Club got a freekick which was hit by Edu Nóbrega. After a rather tough play, Trindade Atlético Club's Edu Nóbrega got a free kick in the 79th minute. In the 81stth minute of the game Miroslaw Joks who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Trindade Atlético Club's Edmílson Britto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 82nd minute Miroslaw Joks shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edmílson Britto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Goral Zywiec fans' excitement grew in the 86th match minute when Goral Zywiec's Sebastian Bentkowski 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 0-6 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Goral Zywiec's Miroslaw Joks in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Trindade Atlético Club's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Miroslaw Joks in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edmílson Britto saved Trindade Atlético Club from getting behind. Goral Zywiec's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.