U23 World League

Arena Julio Verne
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Richard Ferreira kicked off to start the match. Damian Dubiel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 9 minutes into the match, Nautilus's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Dubiel came free, but Gil de Medeiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, Nautilus's goal looked a bit too open when Antoni Sroka came free, but Gil de Medeiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Nautilus's Laerte Tasso got a free kick in the 12th minute. Damian Dubiel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gil de Medeiros having to interfere. If Adam Podolski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 19 minutes into the game, Dudu Neiva was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nautilus's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lekko Spoceni the free kick. Damian Dubiel kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. In the 28th match minute, Nautilus was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Laerte Tasso to maneuver through the defense. Damian Dubiel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Antoni Sroka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Gil de Medeiros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 34 minutes into the game, Korneliusz Sliwinski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Gil de Medeiros was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Antoni Sroka blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gil de Medeiros having to make a save. Gil de Medeiros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damian Dubiel in the 39th minute of play. Lekko Spoceni's Hugon Sokolski got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 46 minutes, Damian Dubiel made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Nautilus's Gil de Medeiros tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot.

Nautilus's Gil de Medeiros proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Nautilus from getting a goal against them. Gil de Medeiros didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Lekko Spoceni's Damian Dubiel shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-4 in the ordered_time% minute. The long shot by Korneliusz Sliwinski in the 66th minute really tested Gil de Medeiros's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Gil de Medeiros didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Damian Dubiel went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. After 72 played minutes, Lekko Spoceni's Antoni Sroka shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gil de Medeiros 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 Lekko Spoceni reached it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Korneliusz Sliwinski got free with Gil de Medeiros in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gil de Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damian Dubiel, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Korneliusz Sliwinski struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Gil de Medeiros didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lekko Spoceni. After a defensive mix-up in Nautilus's zone, Damian Dubiel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gil de Medeiros came out of the goal and Damian Dubiel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 92nd minute, Korneliusz Sliwinski got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Damian Dubiel received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Gil de Medeiros came out and tried to block the shot, but Damian Dubiel slotted it home off the left post making it 0-9 in the 93rd minute. Gil de Medeiros stood somewhat misplaced when Damian Dubiel came free in front of goal and shot 0-10 to the left of him in the 97 minute.