National Team Friendly

National stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leandro Heidemann got the match started through his kick off. Poland's Artur Boruc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Saulão Chettle in the 36th minute of play. Artur Boruc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leandro Heidemann in the 39th minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, Leandro Heidemann notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Poland's Artur Boruc. Artur Boruc was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Artur Boruc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leandro Heidemann in the 54th minute of the match. In the 56th minute, Leandro Heidemann reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Artur Boruc. The goal made the score 1-2. 59 minutes into the match, Poland's goalkeeper Artur Boruc had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leandro Heidemann. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leandro Heidemann got free with Artur Boruc in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 68th minute Saulão Chettle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Boruc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Poland's Roch Dejo was substituted for Pier Kopacz. Poland's Feliks Wojton was substituted for Damazy Joks. Brazil's Maurinho Mendonça was substituted for Leandro Heidemann. Rafa de Almeida kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Brazil's Ferreirinha dos Santos was substituted for Nilmar Maia. After 73 played minutes Brazil got a freekick which was hit by Rafa de Almeida. In the 77th minute Grzegorz Soszka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dida Martins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee felt a red card was in order, 79 minutes into the game, when Celsinho Vidal put in a rough tackle. After 79 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Brazil! 83 minutes into the match, Brazil's goal looked a bit too open when Roch Dejo came free, but Dida Martins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roch Dejo scored 2-3 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dida Martins, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Dida Martins showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliks Wojton in the 88th minute of the match. Dida Martins showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lech Pisarcik in the 90th minute of the match. After 91 minutes Brazil's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Grzegorz Soszka who took care of the corner kick. In the 92nd minute, one of Poland:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Poland. The goalkeeper, Artur Boruc, was totally fooled by Brazil's Morales Moreira, who 95 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. The Poland supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Brazil's performance. The match ended with a win for Brazil.