National Team Friendly

National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) U21 Poland's Stanislaw Wieczorek started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Dario Palombi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ermanno Pardini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stanislaw Wieczorek in the 5th minute of the match. In the 6th minute Kara Mella shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fryderyk Glogowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ermanno Pardini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stanislaw Wieczorek in the 8th minute of play. Davide Talamo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Fryderyk Glogowski made a huge save. Fryderyk Glogowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kara Mella, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 15th minute Zula Pstrongowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ermanno Pardini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ermanno Pardini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jakub Zworski, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. After 22 minutes U21 Poland's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Giorgio Chiellini who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Dario Palombi got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Fryderyk Glogowski quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 24th minute, Boruc Kalemba left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The U21 Poland fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. U21 Italy's Ermanno Pardini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Boruc Kalemba in the 28th minute of play. In the 30th minute Boruc Kalemba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ermanno Pardini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ermanno Pardini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zula Pstrongowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Fryderyk Glogowski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dario Palombi in the 36th minute. 37 minutes into the game, Boruc Kalemba cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Ermanno Pardini was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Baltazar Bomba hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. A collision led to U21 Poland getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Witalis Maruda hit a great ball. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind U21 Poland's goalkeeper Fryderyk Glogowski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 47th minute, Jakub Zworski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ermanno Pardini was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3.

The wind increased when Davide Talamo made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Jakub Zworski reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ermanno Pardini. The goal made the score 0-4. The crowd rose to their feet as U21 Poland's Jakub Zworski slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ermanno Pardini. That made the score 0-5 after 57 minutes of play. U21 Poland made a substitution. Zbigniew Rydz replaced Boruc Kalemba. U21 Italy's Ettore Graziano was substituted for Ferdinando Di Berardino. U21 Italy's Peppe Mascara was substituted for Davide Talamo. In the 64th minute, Zbigniew Rydz reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ermanno Pardini. The goal made the score 0-6. With a little luck, U21 Italy's Ermanno Pardini got control of the ball when Stanislaw Wieczorek tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 74th minute, Izydor Mochadlo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ermanno Pardini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zbigniew Rydz, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Ettore Graziano's late challenge caught a U21 Poland's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ettore Graziano helped the player get up and apologised. After 78 played minutes U21 Italy got a freekick which was hit by Ettore Graziano. Fryderyk Glogowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ettore Graziano, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. After a rather tough play, U21 Italy's Giorgio Chiellini got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Ermanno Pardini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dominik Majewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Dario Palombi kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. U21 Italy's Ermanno Pardini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zbigniew Rydz in the 93rd minute of play. Ermanno Pardini made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stanislaw Wieczorek in the 95th minute.