U18 World League

VB TEAM ARENA
Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lucas Botelho took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kryspin Hajder in the 4th minute of play forced Belotaurus FC's goalkeeper Cássio Salles to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 10thth minute of the game Aloísio Vianna who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Expedition Lubin's Roland Mleczewski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Cássio Salles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grzegorz Raschke in the 17th minute of play. The supporters of Belotaurus FC booed when Expedition Lubin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wincenty Jeziorkowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 34 played minutes Expedition Lubin got a freekick which was hit by Patanapong Pātadznieks. In the 34th minute of the match Lucas Botelho sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Roland Mleczewski skillfully saved the ball. In the 37th minute Grzegorz Raschke shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cássio Salles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lucas Botelho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Roland Mleczewski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Roland Mleczewski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aloísio Vianna, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Roland Mleczewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aloísio Vianna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 45 minutes into the game, Enéas Cunha was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Belotaurus FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Expedition Lubin the free kick. A collision led to Belotaurus FC getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Enéas Cunha hit a great ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Paata Pataraia to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Grzegorz Raschke got free with Cássio Salles in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 55th minute of the match, Paata Pataraia got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cássio Salles was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 55 minutes of play Belotaurus FC's Enéas Cunha was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of Expedition Lubin booed when Belotaurus FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enéas Cunha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lucas Botelho struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Roland Mleczewski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Belotaurus FC. A collision led to Expedition Lubin getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Filip Banan hit a great ball. Aloísio Vianna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 68th minute Lucas Botelho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roland Mleczewski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lucas Botelho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roland Mleczewski having to interfere. In the 74th minute, Paata Pataraia reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Cássio Salles. The goal made the score 0-1. Expedition Lubin's Roland Mleczewski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aloísio Vianna in the 79th minute of play. Grzegorz Raschke hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Paata Pataraia in the 84thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Cássio Salles, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Lucas Botelho hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. When Kryspin Hajder came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Expedition Lubin fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kryspin Hajder couldn't finish the play. Lucas Botelho blasted a shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Roland Mleczewski having to make a save. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Expedition Lubin walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.