World League

Arena Barcellos
Spectators: 7828 (Terracing: 5872, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 156) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Celsinho Corrêa made the kick off which started today's match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gustaw Gdowski in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vânderson Saa saved Barcellos Mineiro FC from getting behind. 10 minutes into the game, Jorge Carrascal recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Artur Sarnat. Jorge Carrascal showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Artur Sarnat made an important save on a dangerous shot by Celsinho Corrêa in the 14th minute. Artur Sarnat showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celsinho Corrêa in the 15th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, FC GIDLE's Gustaw Gdowski got a free kick in the 21st minute. Jan Watarz hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. 23 minutes into the match, FC GIDLE's goal looked a bit too open when Arí Paraibano came free, but Artur Sarnat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th minute Jorge Carrascal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Sarnat saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vânderson Saa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaw Gdowski in the 29th minute of the match. Vânderson Saa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zdzislaw Krzynowek in the 34th minute of play. If Napoleon Pisarczyk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 41 played minutes FC GIDLE got a freekick which was hit by Jan Watarz. 44 minutes into the match, Barcellos Mineiro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Zdzislaw Krzynowek came free, but Vânderson Saa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 46 minutes into the game, Gustaw Gdowski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Vânderson Saa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Napoleon Pisarczyk made a kick off. With an all-out effort, FC GIDLE's Vânderson Saa threw himself towards the right post 59 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Zdzislaw Krzynowek, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Zhao Shu Cheng hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. In the 61st minute of the match Przemyslaw Jastrowicz shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vânderson Saa showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Napoleon Pisarczyk got free with Vânderson Saa in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 64th minute of the match FC GIDLE got a corner. Barcellos Mineiro FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Przemyslaw Jastrowicz ran over to the corner to take the kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zdzislaw Krzynowek in the 66th minute of play forced Barcellos Mineiro FC's goalkeeper Vânderson Saa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artur Sarnat made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celsinho Corrêa in the 67th minute of play. Celsinho Corrêa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Artur Sarnat tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 79thth minute of the game Jorge Carrascal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC GIDLE's Artur Sarnat was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 79th play minutes Jorge Carrascal shot 2-1, a short shot which went by Artur Sarnat and just under the crossbar into goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge Carrascal in the 83rd minute of play forced FC GIDLE's goalkeeper Artur Sarnat to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th minute, Celsinho Corrêa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Artur Sarnat was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. 91 minutes into the match, Jorge Carrascal notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of FC GIDLE's Artur Sarnat. Artur Sarnat was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Barcellos Mineiro FC's Vânderson Saa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Barcellos Mineiro FC from getting a goal against them. In the 96th minute, Tomasz Skikiewicz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC GIDLE fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. Barcellos Mineiro FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.