U23 World League

Stadion Miejski
Spectators: 7469 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jacek Polkoski kicked off to start the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Miromir Nikodemski kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Lucílio Bentes. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. After 11 minutes, Luís Pimenta made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Nadodrze Wrocław's Lukasz Cichocki tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Pimenta in the 27th minute of play forced Nadodrze Wrocław's goalkeeper Lukasz Cichocki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lucílio Bentes didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 34th minute, which inside left pole to 2-1. After 39 minutes, Luís Pimenta made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. Nadodrze Wrocław's Lukasz Cichocki tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 43rdth minute of the game Luís Pimenta who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nadodrze Wrocław's Lukasz Cichocki was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luís Pimenta hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luís Pimenta stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lukasz Cichocki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Pimenta in the 55th minute of the match. In the 65thth minute of the game Luís Pimenta who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nadodrze Wrocław's Lukasz Cichocki was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Valadas fans' excitement grew in the 66th match minute when Valadas's Luís Pimenta looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 73 minutes into the match, Nadodrze Wrocław's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Pimenta came free, but Lukasz Cichocki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 78 played minutes Valadas got a freekick which was hit by Luís Pimenta. Luís Pimenta in the 80thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lukasz Cichocki, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Lukasz Cichocki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wilson Castelo Branco in the 81st minute. When Tomasz Peczkowski fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nadodrze Wrocław's protests and gave Tomasz Peczkowski a yellow card for diving instead. Nadodrze Wrocław's Lukasz Cichocki proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Nadodrze Wrocław from getting a goal against them. Lukasz Cichocki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Micael Macedo in the 87th minute. Nadodrze Wrocław's Lukasz Cichocki proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Nadodrze Wrocław from getting a goal against them. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Valadas walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.