U18 World League

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Spectators: 8511 (Terracing: 6384, Seating: 1957, VIP seats: 170) Lupere FC - DMZ were awarded a corner in the 4th minute after Cesarstwo4 u18's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jardel Guimarães took the corner. 6 minutes into the game, Izydor Zacharzewski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cesarstwo4 u18's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lupere FC - DMZ the free kick. After 7 played minutes Cesarstwo4 u18 got a freekick which was hit by Izydor Zacharzewski. Borys Poteralski made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Jardel Guimarães sent off a good shot on target. Cesarstwo4 u18's Borys Poteralski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Cesarstwo4 u18 from getting a goal against them. After 21 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Cesarstwo4 u18! A sloppy throw-in by Piotr Wierzcholek in the 27th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Lupere FC - DMZ's Jardel Guimarães. Gonçalo Baptista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Borys Poteralski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Gonçalo Baptista's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Borys Poteralski was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Cesarstwo4 u18's zone, Gonçalo Baptista stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Borys Poteralski came out of the goal and Gonçalo Baptista tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Cesarstwo4 u18 getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Karol Cwojdak hit a great ball. 41 minutes into the match, Cesarstwo4 u18's goal looked a bit too open when Gonçalo Baptista came free, but Borys Poteralski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. During the 43rd minute of the match Izydor Zacharzewski completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Izydor Zacharzewski a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Izydor Zacharzewski kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. In the 45th minute, Gonçalo Baptista 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. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gonçalo Baptista to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gonçalo Baptista in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Borys Poteralski saved Cesarstwo4 u18 from getting behind. In the 62nd minute, Jorginho Madureira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Borys Poteralski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Augusto Mineiro in the 64th minute of the match. Borys Poteralski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gonçalo Baptista in the 70th minute of play. Lupere FC - DMZ's attentive Jardel Guimarães managed to snatch the ball when Piotr Wierzcholek made a throw-in in the 73rd minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Cesarstwo4 u18's zone, Gonçalo Baptista stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Borys Poteralski came out of the goal and Gonçalo Baptista tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lupere FC - DMZ's Walmir Leme played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teobald Absolwent in the 79th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavinho Tavares in the 82nd minute of play forced Cesarstwo4 u18's goalkeeper Borys Poteralski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 92 minutes into the game, Lupere FC - DMZ's Gonçalo Baptista nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Borys Poteralski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Cesarstwo4 u18's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.