U21 World League

Stadio del Gorno
Spectators: 7750 (Terracing: 5814, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Wit Dubilas made the kick off which started today's match. Kjell-Arne Hultman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zygmunt Szostak in the 4th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Arnold Schwarzenegger had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Teofil Lanczak. Szalone Konie's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arnold Schwarzenegger was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Slawomir Gejda's late challenge caught a MAFFIAN's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Slawomir Gejda helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Szalone Konie getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Slawomir Gejda hit a great ball. Sylvester Stallone took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 14th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Teofil Lanczak. Szalone Konie's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. A collision led to Szalone Konie getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Zygmunt Szostak hit a great ball. After 20th play minutes Arnold Schwarzenegger shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Teofil Lanczak and just under the crossbar into goal. Kjell-Arne Hultman made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Wit Dubilas sent off a good shot on target. Teofil Lanczak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 28th minute of play. After 29 played minutes MAFFIAN got a freekick which was hit by Carl Berglund. In the 32ndth minute of the game Jean-Claude Van Damme who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Szalone Konie's Teofil Lanczak was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 36 minutes into the match, Szalone Konie's goal looked a bit too open when Jean-Claude Van Damme came free, but Teofil Lanczak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Teofil Lanczak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jean-Claude Van Damme, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

After some careless play in the MAFFIAN defense, Wit Dubilas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kjell-Arne Hultman. The MAFFIAN fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kjell-Arne Hultman should have stopped the shot. In the 56th minute Arnold Schwarzenegger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teofil Lanczak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. MAFFIAN's Kjell-Arne Hultman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wit Dubilas in the 57th minute of play. In the 59th minute Zygmunt Szostak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kjell-Arne Hultman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. MAFFIAN's Emanuel Lööf was substituted for Christer Wassenius. In the 64th minute, Öztürk Varan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Szalone Konie fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. After 72 played minutes MAFFIAN got a freekick which was hit by Sylvester Stallone. MAFFIAN's Kjell-Arne Hultman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wit Dubilas in the 72nd minute of play. The supporters of Szalone Konie booed when MAFFIAN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elliott Beckeman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kjell-Arne Hultman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Öztürk Varan, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Kjell-Arne Hultman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wit Dubilas, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. The supporters of Szalone Konie booed when MAFFIAN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arnold Schwarzenegger didn't get a good kick on the ball. 84 minutes into the match, Zygmunt Szostak notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of MAFFIAN's Kjell-Arne Hultman. Kjell-Arne Hultman was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. MAFFIAN's Kjell-Arne Hultman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pankracy Tepper in the 88th minute of play. Wit Dubilas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. There was no doubt that Szalone Konie were the better team. Szalone Konie's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.