U23 World League

Tarquinho
Spectators: 7533 (Terracing: 5651, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Adriano Abraão took the kick off in the first half of the match. Fausto do Valle made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ryszard Seliga in the 9th minute of play. Douglas Cardoso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Mariusz Buczak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Douglas Cardoso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Mariusz Buczak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Twierdza Wroclaw's Cezary Hoffman got a free kick in the 18th minute. Mariusz Buczak was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Douglas Cardoso showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 21 minute of play. After 24 played minutes Douglas Cardoso rounded Twierdza Wroclaw's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-0. 44 minutes into the match, Avantchê's goal looked a bit too open when Edgar Trac came free, but Fausto do Valle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ryszard Seliga stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Twierdza Wroclaw booed when Avantchê was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adriano Abraão didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Avantchê's Fausto do Valle got control of the ball when Ryszard Seliga tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mariusz Buczak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adriano Abraão in the 65th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Lucjan Rydzyk managed to get in a good position for a shot. Twierdza Wroclaw's supporters rose to their feet, but Lucjan Rydzyk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fausto do Valle breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Avantchê's Luiz Fernando Pernambucano was substituted for Adriano Abraão. The audience was convinced that Douglas Cardoso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mariusz Buczak was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Twierdza Wroclaw's Ziemowit Grajewski got a free kick in the 75th minute. Ryszard Seliga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fausto do Valle having to interfere. Douglas Cardoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Twierdza Wroclaw getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Ziemowit Grajewski hit a great ball. Douglas Cardoso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Mariusz Buczak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luiz Fernando Pernambucano took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mariusz Buczak. Mariusz Buczak dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Tuncer Bicanoğlu's late challenge caught a Twierdza Wroclaw's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tuncer Bicanoğlu helped the player get up and apologised. After 94 played minutes Avantchê got a freekick which was hit by Luiz Fernando Pernambucano.