U23 World League

Allianz Gliwice
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Waclaw Cupial made the kick off which started today's match. After 4 played minutes GKS Milenium got a freekick which was hit by Stefan Marajda. In the 5th minute of the match Jedaiah Tavares shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Waldemar Rybak showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 8th minute, Natã Corrêa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Waldemar Rybak was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Carlos Travassos in the 14th minute of play forced GKS Milenium's goalkeeper Waldemar Rybak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, GKS Milenium's Pawel Bielejewski got a free kick in the 16th minute. After 17 minutes of play, New Miran FC's José Carlos Travassos made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Waldemar Rybak was left in no man's land by his defense there! Reynaldo Leal took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Waldemar Rybak. Waldemar Rybak dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reynaldo Leal in the 29th minute of play forced GKS Milenium's goalkeeper Waldemar Rybak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 32nd minute Ronaldo de Barros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waldemar Rybak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. GKS Milenium's Waldemar Rybak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Carlos Travassos in the 33rd minute of play. 37 minutes into the match, José Carlos Travassos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Waldemar Rybak. GKS Milenium's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that José Carlos Travassos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Waldemar Rybak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Carlos Travassos in the 42nd minute of the match. After 44 minutes of play, New Miran FC's José Carlos Travassos made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Waldemar Rybak was left in no man's land by his defense there! 47 minutes into the match, GKS Milenium's goal looked a bit too open when Natã Corrêa came free, but Waldemar Rybak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. GKS Milenium's Waldemar Rybak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Carlos Travassos in the 48th minute of play.

After a rather tough play, GKS Milenium's Franciszek Witwicki got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Waldemar Rybak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jedaiah Tavares in the 53rd minute of play. A collision led to GKS Milenium getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Andrzej Gozdowski hit a great ball. Lúcio Leal struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Waldemar Rybak didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for New Miran FC. After having played for 59 minutes, Ronaldo de Barros managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. New Miran FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ronaldo de Barros was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 62 minutes into the game, New Miran FC's José Carlos Travassos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Waldemar Rybak made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. Manoel Salles could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Waldemar Rybak made a huge save. After a rather tough play, GKS Milenium's Andrzej Gozdowski got a free kick in the 67th minute. After a defensive mix-up in GKS Milenium's zone, Lúcio Leal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Waldemar Rybak came out of the goal and Lúcio Leal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 74th minute, José Carlos Travassos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Waldemar Rybak was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-7. 77 minutes into the game, Ronaldo de Barros recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Waldemar Rybak. Ronaldo de Barros showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-8. 81 minutes into the game, Lúcio Leal recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Waldemar Rybak. Lúcio Leal showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-9. 86 minutes into the match, GKS Milenium's goal looked a bit too open when José Carlos Travassos came free, but Waldemar Rybak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maciej Niedziela hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. The GKS Milenium fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. New Miran FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.