U23 World League

Stadion Miejski
Spectators: 7582 (Terracing: 5687, Seating: 1744, VIP seats: 151) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Carol Ferraz made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, Nadodrze Wrocław's Igor Zawada got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Gwidon Ruzicki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aristides Espírito Santo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 8 minutes into the game, Carol Ferraz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Gwidon Ruzicki was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind SLB TELHA's goalkeeper Abílio Gois, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Aristides Espírito Santo took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gwidon Ruzicki. Gwidon Ruzicki dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Gwidon Ruzicki stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carol Ferraz's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. 21 minutes into the game, SLB TELHA's Carol Ferraz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gwidon Ruzicki made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. In the 30th minute, Carol Ferraz made a precise shot to the right of Gwidon Ruzicki. Nadodrze Wrocław's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Carol Ferraz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gwidon Ruzicki having to interfere. Gwidon Ruzicki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carol Ferraz in the 40th minute of play. Gonçalo Neiva kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Wawrzyniec Dudkowski to make the kick off. Gwidon Ruzicki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gonçalo Neiva in the 55th minute of the match. 57 minutes into the game, Carol Ferraz recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gwidon Ruzicki. Carol Ferraz showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-6. Aristides Espírito Santo succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-7 in the 60th playminute. 64 minutes into the game, SLB TELHA's Carol Ferraz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gwidon Ruzicki made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. In the 69th minute of the match João Nascimento shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gwidon Ruzicki showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Gwidon Ruzicki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carol Ferraz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gwidon Ruzicki was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Carol Ferraz showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-9 in the 73 minute of play. In the 77th match minute, Nadodrze Wrocław was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Janusz Magdziarz to maneuver through the defense. When SLB TELHA's Carol Ferraz in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nadodrze Wrocław's goalie prevented a goal. When Gonçalo Neiva fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SLB TELHA's protests and gave Gonçalo Neiva a yellow card for diving instead. In the 86th match minute, SLB TELHA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gonçalo Neiva to maneuver through the defense. 92 minutes into the game, SLB TELHA's Carol Ferraz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gwidon Ruzicki made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-12. When the final whistle sounded SLB TELHA left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Nadodrze Wrocław.