U23 World League

T-ów Olimpic Stadion
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gustaw Kaczorowski started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd match minute, DENVER™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrianinho Negri to maneuver through the defense. DENVER™'s Cleithon Minuhin got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Toninho Pinheiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mark Bloom, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 10 played minutes DENVER™ got a freekick which was hit by Waldir Romero. DENVER™ were furious when Nilton Netto was red carded, 11 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Toninho Pinheiro had in the 13thth minute some difficulties stopping Mark Bloom's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mark Bloom in the 14th minute of play forced DENVER™'s goalkeeper Toninho Pinheiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benedykt Figlewski in the 17th minute of play forced DENVER™'s goalkeeper Toninho Pinheiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 0-1 became the score in the 23rd minute when Guilherme Abud elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Husaria Tarnów's Gustaw Kaczorowski got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Guilherme Abud kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. 37 minutes into the match, Husaria Tarnów's goal looked a bit too open when Guilherme Abud came free, but Radoslaw Olchowy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in DENVER™'s zone, Florian Obarenes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Toninho Pinheiro came out of the goal and Florian Obarenes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 43 minutes into the game, Gustaw Kaczorowski recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Toninho Pinheiro. Gustaw Kaczorowski showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Guilherme Abud to strike the kick off in the second half. Radoslaw Olchowy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guilherme Abud in the 51st minute of play. Lech Zagrodny hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Husaria Tarnów's Radoslaw Olchowy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Husaria Tarnów from getting a goal against them. Florian Obarenes's late challenge caught a DENVER™'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Florian Obarenes helped the player get up and apologised. Toninho Pinheiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florian Obarenes in the 65th minute of the match. 66 minutes into the game, Florian Obarenes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Toninho Pinheiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mark Bloom in the 69th minute of play forced DENVER™'s goalkeeper Toninho Pinheiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. DENVER™'s Toninho Pinheiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benedykt Figlewski in the 70th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, DENVER™'s goal looked a bit too open when Benedykt Figlewski came free, but Toninho Pinheiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 73 minutes into the game, Borys Hodyl was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Husaria Tarnów's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave DENVER™ the free kick. With a little luck, Husaria Tarnów's Radoslaw Olchowy got control of the ball when Guilherme Abud tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 84 played minutes DENVER™ got a freekick which was hit by Luís Eduardo Araújo. A collision led to Husaria Tarnów getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Lech Zagrodny hit a great ball. Guilherme Abud's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 93rdth minute, Radoslaw Olchowy skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 95 minutes into the match, Husaria Tarnów's goalkeeper Radoslaw Olchowy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Guilherme Abud. Husaria Tarnów walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.