U23 World League

MAURO ARENA
Spectators: 7623 (Terracing: 5718, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Islam Slimani made the kick off which started today's match. After 3 played minutes Kikemania FC got a freekick which was hit by Generoso Joachim. Fausto Hanni made an important save on a dangerous shot by Karol Kinic in the 5th minute. In the 8th minute Islam Slimani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fausto Hanni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kikemania FC's Fausto Hanni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Islam Slimani in the 8th minute of play. Generoso Joachim's late challenge caught a Mauro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Generoso Joachim helped the player get up and apologised. In the 9th match minute, Kikemania FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Generoso Joachim to maneuver through the defense. If Nicola Zalewski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 15 minutes into the match, Kikemania FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nicola Zalewski came free, but Fausto Hanni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 16 minutes into the game, Mauro's Islam Slimani nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fausto Hanni made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. After some careless play in the Kikemania FC defense, Karol Kinic kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fausto Hanni. The Kikemania FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fausto Hanni should have stopped the shot. In the 22nd minute, Generoso Joachim hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 24 minutes into the match, Karol Kinic notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Kikemania FC's Fausto Hanni. Fausto Hanni was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fausto Hanni was a little too slow when Nicola Zalewski got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 27th minute. The score was now 4-0. In the 31st minute, Karol Kinic left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mauro fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Nicola Zalewski might have been able to make a better finish in the 43rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fausto Hanni. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nicola Zalewski ran back to his position shaking his head. The crowd rose to their feet as Nicola Zalewski kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Fausto Hanni. That made the score 6-0 in the 43 minute of play. Fausto Hanni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicola Zalewski in the 47th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 6-0 at half-time.

After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Teofil Bara managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mauro's supporters rose to their feet, but Teofil Bara was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fausto Hanni breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 53 minutes into the match, Kikemania FC's goal looked a bit too open when Karol Kinic came free, but Fausto Hanni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 54 minutes of play, Mauro's Islam Slimani made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fausto Hanni was left in no man's land by his defense there! 57 minutes into the game, Mauro's Islam Slimani nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fausto Hanni made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. Mauro's Islam Slimani got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Karol Kinic scored 9-0 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fausto Hanni, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stefan Lundblad in the 65th minute of play forced Kikemania FC's goalkeeper Fausto Hanni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nicola Zalewski scored 10-0 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fausto Hanni, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 71st minute, Karol Kinic made a precise shot to the right of Fausto Hanni. Kikemania FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 11-0. In the 78th minute, Islam Slimani made a precise shot to the right of Fausto Hanni. Kikemania FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 13-0. 82 minutes into the game, Mauro's Islam Slimani nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fausto Hanni made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 14-0. Zbyszek Marud fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fausto Hanni having to interfere. Fausto Hanni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karol Kinic in the 86th minute of the match.