U23 World League

FIUME IN PIENA
Spectators: 7469 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) SMOCZANKA MIELEC's Przemyslaw Frankowski 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. Przemyslaw Frankowski scored 0-1 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Domenico Forlano, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Przemyslaw Frankowski scored 0-2 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Domenico Forlano, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 13 minutes into the match, SMOCZANKA MIELEC's goal looked a bit too open when Alfonso Damiani came free, but Juliusz Jestrimski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, SMOCZANKA MIELEC's Juliusz Jestrimski got control of the ball when Demetrio Cannata tried to sneak it across the goal line. 17 minutes had been played when some careless play by SMOCZANKA MIELEC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cesare Trotta was slow to take the kick. During this time Fiume Veneto's players had a chance to rest. Demetrio Cannata could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Juliusz Jestrimski made a huge save. If Demetrio Cannata had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 26 minutes into the game, SMOCZANKA MIELEC's Dariusz Dunajski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Domenico Forlano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Borys Pruss in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Domenico Forlano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Demetrio Cannata in the 32nd minute of play forced SMOCZANKA MIELEC's goalkeeper Juliusz Jestrimski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th minute of the game Dominik Mazierski made a throw-in which Karol Sidorowicz played forward. After 38 minutes of play, SMOCZANKA MIELEC's Damian Banaszak made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Domenico Forlano was left in no man's land by his defense there! Domenico Forlano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Przemyslaw Frankowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 46th minute, Przemyslaw Frankowski made a precise shot to the right of Domenico Forlano. Fiume Veneto's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

Juliusz Jestrimski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfonso Damiani in the 52nd minute of the match. 56 minutes into the match, Dariusz Dunajski notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Fiume Veneto's Domenico Forlano. Domenico Forlano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 60th minute, Cesare Trotta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The SMOCZANKA MIELEC fans' excitement grew in the 62nd match minute when SMOCZANKA MIELEC's Dariusz Dunajski looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-7 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. A collision led to Fiume Veneto getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Alfonso Damiani hit a great ball. 69 minutes into the match, Fiume Veneto's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Banaszak came free, but Domenico Forlano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Alfonso Damiani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edward Laba's late challenge caught a Fiume Veneto's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Edward Laba helped the player get up and apologised. In the 81st match minute, SMOCZANKA MIELEC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edward Laba to maneuver through the defense. Juliusz Jestrimski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Demetrio Cannata, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Dominik Mazierski kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Domenico Forlano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damian Banaszak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Domenico Forlano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damian Banaszak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Domenico Forlano was a little too slow when Damian Banaszak got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 94th minute. The score was now 0-9. SMOCZANKA MIELEC played a much better game than Fiume Veneto and deserved their victory. The Fiume Veneto players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.