U23 World League

PARQUE SÃO JORGE
Spectators: 7483 (Terracing: 5614, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jacek Polkoski kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute, Demetrius Cho made a precise shot to the right of Nildo Messias. SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 7 minutes, Demetrius Cho made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's Nildo Messias tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 11th minute Miromir Poniewaz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nildo Messias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nildo Messias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacek Polkoski, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. 16 minutes into the game, Jonathan Saldanha recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Eugeniusz Charlos. Jonathan Saldanha showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Nildo Messias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Demetrius Cho, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jacek Polkoski during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jacek Polkoski kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. When Demetrius Cho came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ 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 Demetrius Cho couldn't finish the play. In the 28thth minute of the game Marco Marinho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ's Eugeniusz Charlos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacek Polkoski in the 31st minute of play forced SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's goalkeeper Nildo Messias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nildo Messias came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ's Jacek Polkoski. But to his dismay, Jacek Polkoski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-4.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marco Marinho was the one to do the kick off. SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's Nildo Messias proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 51st minute of the match, managed to save SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ from getting a goal against them. When Noel de Amaral fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's protests and gave Noel de Amaral a yellow card for diving instead. Demetrius Cho in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Nildo Messias, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's Nildo Messias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miromir Poniewaz in the 59th minute of play. Eugeniusz Charlos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Marinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Demetrius Cho kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ's zone, Luís Ferreira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eugeniusz Charlos came out of the goal and Luís Ferreira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's Nildo Messias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miromir Poniewaz in the 71st minute of play. WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ's Demetrius Cho was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 73rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 76th minute, Demetrius Cho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nildo Messias was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-7. Demetrius Cho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Nildo Messias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 85th minute of the match WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ got a corner. SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Demetrius Cho ran over to the corner to take the kick. 87 minutes into the game, Izydor Kopacz recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Nildo Messias. Izydor Kopacz showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-8. Daniel Wallach recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. WIDZEW ŁÓDŹ played a much better game than SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ and deserved their victory. The SÃO JORGE FC - CIMZ players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.