World League

Cardenzan Arena
Spectators: 7652 (Terracing: 5741, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lucjan Laba kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Piotr Biraga in the 6th minute of play forced LIVIOFOREVER's goalkeeper Fabiano Rago to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lucjan Laba might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fabiano Rago. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lucjan Laba ran back to his position shaking his head. Piotr Biraga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Fabiano Rago tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucjan Laba in the 13th minute of play forced LIVIOFOREVER's goalkeeper Fabiano Rago to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 16th minute Lucjan Laba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabiano Rago saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lucjan Laba blasted a shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fabiano Rago having to make a save. Fabiano Rago showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucjan Laba in the 28th minute of the match. In the 33rd minute of the match LIVIOFOREVER got a corner. Chojnickie Byki's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Emanuele Morelli ran over to the corner to take the kick. 36 minutes had been played when some careless play by LIVIOFOREVER's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fabian Penczkowski was slow to take the kick. During this time Chojnickie Byki's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Chojnickie Byki's Fabian Zdeb to fire away a dangerous shot which Fabiano Rago despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Emanuele Morelli could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Norbert Hryc made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucjan Laba in the 43rd minute of play forced LIVIOFOREVER's goalkeeper Fabiano Rago to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabiano Rago showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucjan Laba, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

53 minutes into the match, Chojnickie Byki's goal looked a bit too open when Giancarlo Antognoni came free, but Norbert Hryc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fabiano Rago made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Lucjan Laba sent off a good shot on target. Lucjan Laba could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Fabiano Rago made a huge save. Fabiano Rago was out of position in the 61 minute of play, and Fabian Zdeb capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Fabian Zdeb really showed his touch with that goal: 0-1. The audience was convinced that Lucjan Laba's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fabiano Rago was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. Norbert Hryc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuele Morelli in the 72nd minute of the match. LIVIOFOREVER's Fabiano Rago proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save LIVIOFOREVER from getting a goal against them. Lucjan Laba blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fabiano Rago having to make a save. In the 80th minute, Fabian Zdeb hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 84 minutes into the game, LIVIOFOREVER's Carmine Milani nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Norbert Hryc made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Dobromir Dankowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dobromir Dankowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Fabiano Rago made a huge save.