U23 World League

Matra Shock Arena
Spectators: 7458 (Terracing: 5594, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Washington Berger took the kick off in the first half of the match. Mala FC's Vladimir Neves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waclaw Rakowski in the 5th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Mala FC's goal looked a bit too open when Waclaw Rakowski came free, but Vladimir Neves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Agresywne Leniwce booed when Mala FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christiano de Souza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Waclaw Rakowski struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Vladimir Neves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Agresywne Leniwce. When Zachary Boruta came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Agresywne Leniwce 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 Zachary Boruta couldn't finish the play. Vladimir Neves made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zachary Boruta in the 16th minute. Waclaw Rakowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Vladimir Neves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vladimir Neves made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zachary Boruta in the 30th minute. After 35 played minutes Mala FC got a freekick which was hit by Samuel Dante. 42 minutes into the game, Agresywne Leniwce's Waclaw Rakowski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vladimir Neves made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Washington Berger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Lucjan Polakowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Washington Berger, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Vladimir Neves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Waclaw Rakowski in the 47th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Waclaw Rakowski to make the kick off. A collision led to Mala FC getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Inácio Sampaio hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zachary Boruta in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vladimir Neves saved Mala FC from getting behind. Vladimir Neves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zachary Boruta, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 57th minute Agresywne Leniwce were awarded a corner. Pankracy Skoroda went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Pankracy Skoroda got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Vladimir Neves quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zachary Boruta in the 59th minute of play forced Mala FC's goalkeeper Vladimir Neves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vladimir Neves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zachary Boruta, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. After 61 played minutes Mala FC got a freekick which was hit by Christiano de Souza. Samuel Dante hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Vladimir Neves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Waclaw Rakowski in the 67th minute of play. Vladimir Neves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Waclaw Rakowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 71 minutes into the match, Mala FC's goal looked a bit too open when Pankracy Skoroda came free, but Vladimir Neves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74th minute Zachary Boruta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimir Neves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 76 minutes of play, Agresywne Leniwce's Zachary Boruta made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vladimir Neves was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 84th minute of the match Pankracy Skoroda shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vladimir Neves showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 86 minutes into the match, Mala FC's goal looked a bit too open when Waclaw Rakowski came free, but Vladimir Neves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vladimir Neves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zachary Boruta in the 95th minute of the match.