U23 World League

Menduni Michelangelo
Spectators: 8596 (Terracing: 6448, Seating: 1977, VIP seats: 171) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bernardino Vedillo made the kick off which started today's match. 2 minutes into the game, KS Blizne's Karol Gierasik nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Elia Ciscato made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tanek Peczkowski in the 6th minute of play forced PICCOLE PESTI's goalkeeper Elia Ciscato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ettore Varglien in the 7th minute of play forced KS Blizne's goalkeeper Andrzej Majusiak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elia Ciscato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tanek Peczkowski in the 8th minute of play. A hard shot 10 in the game by Bernardino Vedillo from a close distance when the talented Andrzej Majusiak managed to make a qualified save. KS Blizne's players were relieved. KS Blizne's Andrzej Majusiak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ettore Varglien in the 11th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, PICCOLE PESTI's goal looked a bit too open when Tomasz Dudzik came free, but Elia Ciscato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 19 minutes into the match, Fortunato Brini dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Andrzej Majusiak, 1-1. Elia Ciscato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tanek Peczkowski in the 25th minute of play. Ettore Varglien struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Andrzej Majusiak didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PICCOLE PESTI. If Ettore Varglien had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Through an outstanding action, after 34 minutes, Andrzej Majusiak successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. A collision led to KS Blizne getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Tomasz Dudzik hit a great ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tomasz Dudzik to strike the kick off in the second half. Dariusz Rudy kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Elia Ciscato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karol Balonek in the 56th minute of play. In the 57th minute, Fortunato Brini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Tanek Peczkowski took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Elia Ciscato to make any attempt to save it. PICCOLE PESTI's Elia Ciscato played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tanek Peczkowski in the 63rd minute of play. Andrzej Majusiak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardino Vedillo in the 65th minute of play. Tanek Peczkowski hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. PICCOLE PESTI made a substitution. Pietruzzu Rizzi replaced Ettore Varglien. After 67 played minutes KS Blizne got a freekick which was hit by Tanek Peczkowski. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tanek Peczkowski in the 70th minute of play forced PICCOLE PESTI's goalkeeper Elia Ciscato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of PICCOLE PESTI booed when KS Blizne was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damazy Gomolka didn't get a good kick on the ball. Andrzej Majusiak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pietruzzu Rizzi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, KS Blizne's Tomasz Dudzik got a free kick in the 73rd minute. After 80 minutes of play, KS Blizne's Tomasz Dudzik made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Elia Ciscato was left in no man's land by his defense there! When PICCOLE PESTI's Pietruzzu Rizzi in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye KS Blizne's goalie prevented a goal. When the match clock showed 90 minutes, the score became 3-3 when Pietruzzu Rizzi sped through KS Blizne's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Andrzej Majusiak. 93 minutes into the match, KS Blizne's goal looked a bit too open when Pietruzzu Rizzi came free, but Andrzej Majusiak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.