U23 World League

Salamas
Spectators: 8022 (Terracing: 6018, Seating: 1845, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Andrew Miggiani got the match started through his kick off. Clayton Gerada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amaury Hulsen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 5th minute, Amaury Hulsen made a precise shot to the right of Clayton Gerada. Seraċini Għawdxin's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Clayton Gerada stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Amaury Hulsen's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. Seraċini Għawdxin's Clayton Gerada played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amaury Hulsen in the 18th minute of play. Robert Seychell kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. FC MCM's attentive Olimpiu Şimoc managed to snatch the ball when James Buttigieg made a throw-in in the 36th minute of the game. Manuel Tufescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Richard Pavia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC MCM's Manuel Tufescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giorgio Laferla in the 40th minute of play. Albert Pricop hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Manuel Tufescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Seychell, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Manuel Tufescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antoine Bugelli in the 43rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, FC MCM's Tudor Gâgea got a free kick in the 44th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

In the 51st minute Antoine Bugelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Tufescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 52nd minute of the match Seraċini Għawdxin got a corner. FC MCM's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Richard Pavia ran over to the corner to take the kick. The supporters of FC MCM booed when Seraċini Għawdxin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joseph Bruno didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, FC MCM's Tudor Gâgea got a free kick in the 57th minute. Andrew Miggiani scored 3-1 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Manuel Tufescu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. FC MCM's Shen Jian Song was substituted for Amaury Hulsen. Clayton Gerada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shen Jian Song, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Manuel Tufescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrew Miggiani, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. In the 73rd minute Andrew Miggiani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Tufescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manuel Tufescu made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Robert Seychell sent off a good shot on target. Manuel Tufescu made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Andrew Miggiani sent off a good shot on target. Shen Jian Song's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Clayton Gerada read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Shen Jian Song's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Clayton Gerada was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Antoine Bugelli charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Antoine Bugelli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 86th minute, Antoine Bugelli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Clayton Gerada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shen Jian Song, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Manuel Tufescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Seychell in the 94th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, FC MCM's Leontin Toma got a free kick in the 95th minute. In the 96th minute Robert Seychell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Tufescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.