World League

MAURO ARENA
Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Islam Slimani started the match with the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zula Tamulewicz got free with Vincent Adkins in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zeng Di Ang showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stephen 周星星 in the 5th minute of the match. In the 6th match minute, FC CZARNUCHY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jules Trottier to maneuver through the defense. Vincent Adkins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Islam Slimani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zeng Di Ang didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when FC CZARNUCHY's Lucas Munoz shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. After having played for 19 minutes, Barnaba Falke managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mauro's supporters crossed their fingers, but Barnaba Falke was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Munoz in the 20th minute of play forced Mauro's goalkeeper Zeng Di Ang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Mauro's Islam Slimani in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC CZARNUCHY's goalie prevented a goal. In the 28th minute, FC CZARNUCHY's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Teofil Bara fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. When Lucas Munoz came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the FC CZARNUCHY 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 Lucas Munoz couldn't finish the play. After 35 played minutes Mauro got a freekick which was hit by Edoardo Di Mattia. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Stephen 周星星 was the one to do the kick off. Edoardo Di Mattia made in the 56th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Zula Tamulewicz however managed to control. In the 57th minute, Islam Slimani made a precise shot to the right of Vincent Adkins. FC CZARNUCHY's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Johnathon Schroeder fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zeng Di Ang having to interfere. Mauro's Zbyszek Marud was substituted for Tymoteusz Mikulski. After 72 played minutes Mauro got a freekick which was hit by Edoardo Di Mattia. Roman Nieruchliwy, 73 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Zeng Di Ang made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lucas Munoz in the 77th minute. Mauro's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Stephen 周星星 80 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-2. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched FC CZARNUCHY eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.