GBR 0:3 ITA | Great Britain - Italy (World Cup (women))

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World Cup (women)

Canada – USA

2:3 (end)

Great Britain – Italy

0:3 (end)

Czech Republic – Slovakia

2:0 (end)

final

Great Britain

0:3 (0:0, 0:1, 0:2)

Italy

Friday 09.06.2017, 15:00 • World Cup (women) • For 5.-6. place

		Welcome. Game starts at 15:00.
		Nice afternoon, welcome to the game which will decide, who will finish women World ball hockey Championship on fifth place and who will finish sixth. Today will compete Team Great Britain and Team Italy.
		Both teams were big outsiders of the tournament. Italy got to the penalty shots with Slovakia and USA, but both lost. Those were the only points for Italians. Great Britain didnt get any points against favorites, but they managed to win against they today opponent – Italy. It was first win for British women after six years on World Championship.
		Starting lineups: Great Britain: Quigley (Jackson) – Pearce, Lowe, Croxall, Serrel, Hehir, Paintera, Howell, Mason – Kasner, Campbell, Williams, Murdoch, Towns, Hopkinson Ward, Graighead, Parker, Cuglietta, Taylor, Laing, Culshaw Italy: N. Paniccia (Bellissimo) – Burdo, Friesen, Russo, Sampogna – Corriero, P. D´ambrogio, C. D´ambrogio, Delenardo, Fioccola, Foti, C. Furletti Blomberg, A. Furletti Blomberg, Mazzarello, Mirarchi, Mormile, D. Paniccia, Piccitto.
		Teams are coming to the rink.
	00:01	Game started.
	00:25	First atack for Great Britain, but without success.
	00:58	First shot for Alicia Furletti Blomberg, Quigley saves.
	02:16	Chance for Italy, but D´ambrogio missed the ball in front of net.
	02:56	Italy is dominating now, British can´t get from defending zone.
	03:44	They got now, but only on icing. Play is moved in front of Quigley again.
	03:52	Big chance for Italy! Sampogna shoots between Quigley´s pads, but the ball stoped in front of goal line, defenders got it away.
	04:24	Another save for Quigley. Play is stopped, Piccitto had to be treated.
	04:40	Penalty for Great Britain (Taylor – 2 min., Tripping).
	05:02	Sampogna shoots wide a goal from blue line.
	05:35	Sapogna again, ball was blocked.
	05:58	Big pressure for Italy, but still without scoring.
	06:29	Offside stops another Italian atack.
	06:40	Team Great Britain is playing at full strenght.
	07:05	Taylor missed the ball in front of empty net.
	07:31	Penalty for Italy (Corriero – 2 min., Slashing).
	08:24	Italy got from defending zone and offside stops another British atack.
	09:02	Pass in front of goal on Taylor, but she was blocked.
	09:15	Italy throws a ball all over the rink.
	09:29	Team Italy is playing at full strenght, icing Team Great Britain.
	10:15	Icing Team Great Britain.
	10:35	Alicia Furletti Blomger went alone on Quigley, but she fell and didn´t manage to score, Quigley saves.
	11:35	Panicca had to make a save by pads after Mazzarello´s shot.
	12:10	Penalty for Italy (Mirarchi – 2 min., Body-Checking).
	12:55	Italy got from the zone and tries to atack.
	13:40	Bad power play for British women, Italy threw the ball again.
	14:06	Great Britain had a big chance, but there was atacking player in the goal crease, so it wouldn´t by goal anyway.
	14:10	Italy plays in full strenght.
	14:31	Icing Team Italy.
	14:43	Kasner had a chance, but misses a goal.
	15:00	1st period finished.
		Next period begins at 3:31 p.m.
		We didn´t see a goal in first period. Italy was playing little bit better, had more chances to score, but not a single shot ended up behind Quigley. One yes, but defenders reacted quickly and got the ball away before it crossed the goal line.
	15:01	Start of 2nd period.
	15:39	Delenardo found Carley Furletti Blomberg, she shoots, but wide a goal.
	16:14	Ball on the bench, buly in front of Quigley.
	16:31	Icing Team Great Britain.
	16:42	Goal for Team Italy! Italy scores first goal of the match! Nice pass from Mazzarello from behind the goal and NICOLE CORRIERO had easy position, Quigley couldn´t react. Assists: Annalisa Mazzarello, Pamela D´ambrogio.
	17:45	Now Great Britain has to do something, they try to tie a game now.
	18:08	Italy throws a ball on icing.
	18:21	Pearce stops pass from Pamela D´ambrogio, Great Britain is atacking now.
	18:50	But they lost a ball.
	19:24	Craighead shoots wide, Paniccia catches ball deflected from the board.
	20:05	Towns shoots, but ball is blocked.
	20:30	Bad pass, icing Team Great Britain.
	20:35	Deflected shot, buly in neutral zone.
	21:05	Corriero had a chance to score another goal, but she was blocked while she tried to shoot in front of Quigley.
	21:25	One more chance for Corriero, Quigley has to make a good save.
	21:38	Penalty for Great Britain (Mason – 2 min., Cross-Checking).
	21:54	Ball outside the rink, buly in neutral zone.
	22:18	Sampogna shot from a blue line and hit a cross bar!
	23:10	There will be another power play for Italians!
	23:46	Chance for Mazzarello, she got deflected ball, but Quigley saves.
	23:46	Penalty for Great Britain (Hehik – 2 min., Hooking).
	24:09	Great Britain got from zone.
	24:13	And offside Team Italy.
	24:24	Bad pass from Italians, they got themselves from atacking zone.
	24:48	Quigley saves a ball after Corriero´s shot.
	25:02	Another two good saves for Quigley against repetetive shots from sisters Furletti Blomberg! Great job from British goalie.
	25:46	Italy scored, but there was atacking player in the goal crease, so no goal. Great Britain is playing at full strenght.
	26:55	Penalty for Italy (Piccitto – 2 min., Slashing).
	27:05	Italy throws a ball and Carriero is fighting for it in the corner.
	27:40	Sarah Lowe fires little bit wide a goal, but it was a good shot.
	28:39	Carley Furletti Blombgers shoots while short handed, not a good power play from British women.
	28:55	Italy is playing at full strenght.
	29:00	Last minute of second period.
	29:35	Italy is in pressure now, but can´t hit a net.
	29:48	Now they hit, but Quigley is here and saves.
	30:00	2nd period finished.
		Next period begins at 4:06 p.m.
		One goal was scored in second period. Italy was playing better and managed to score a first goal of the match. Corriero got nice pass from behind the goal easily got the ball behind Quigley.
	30:01	Start of 3rd period.
	30:08	Icing Team Great Britain.
	30:35	Italy starts in pressure.
	31:41	Italians still atack, but don´t manage to shoot on goal.
	32:05	And Great Britain got from zone, but only for a few seconds.
	32:54	Penalty for Great Britain (Serrel – 2 min., Boarding).
	33:42	Big chance for Italy, but Quigley hugs a post and didn´t let Italians score second goal.
	34:02	And Great Britain throws a ball from defending zone.
	34:35	Another save for Quigley after Carley Furletti Blomberg´s shot from between the circles.
	34:54	Team Great Britain is playing at full strenght.
	35:45	Another save for Quigley, but that one was easy. But Italy is in pressure at time.
	36:29	Icing Team Italy.
	36:48	Sampogna shoots wide a net.
	37:09	Goal for Team Italy! And from big pressure Italy scores second goal! JEN MORMILE got pass from behind the goals and on the third try got ball behind the Quigley. Assist: Luisa Mirarchi.
	37:53	Goal for Team Italy! There is a third goal for Italians! SAMANTHA DELENARDO took the ball, shot from left circle and scored a nice goal! Assist: Alicia Furletti Blomberg.
	39:00	Italy is in pressure again, Great Britain will have it hard to tie the game, six minutes remaining.
	39:42	Quigley had to make another good save by pads.
	40:02	Hand pass from Towns, buly in neutral zone.
	40:59	Good chance for Great Britain, Laing got pass in front of goal, but Italian defender was there in time and deflected her shot.
	41:32	Deflected shot on the other side, buly in British defending zone.
	41:57	Quigley had to react quickly, Croxall almost scored an own goal.
	42:20	Closing the ball, buly in front of Paniccia.
	42:24	Big chance for Great Britain also! Kate Parker almost scored a goal, but her shot hit a cross bar!
	43:00	Two minutes left, Great Britain is in pressure.
	43:44	Great Britain is trying to score at least one goat, but Paniccia makes a good save against Culshaw´s shot.
	44:37	Anither save for Paniccia after Serrel shoots.
	44:48	Icing Team Italy.
		Game over.
		Game between Great Britain and italy is over, Italy wins after one goal in second period and two goals in third. Corriero, Mormile and Delenardo scored.
		Best players of the game: Team Great Britain – Deana Cuglietta Team Italy – Samantha Delenardo (16:31:29)

Commentary by

Matěj Vybíral

@Matavyb

Goals & lineups Match log

Goals and assists: 17. Corriero (Mazzarello, P. D´ambrogio), 38. Mormile (Mirarchi), 38. Delenardo (A. Furletti Blomberg)

Great Britain: Quigley (Jackson) – Pearce, Lowe, Croxall, Serrel, Hehir, Paintera, Howell, Mason – Kasner, Campbell, Williams, Murdoch, Towns, Hopkinson Ward, Graighead, Parker, Cuglietta, Taylor, Laing, Culshaw

Italy: N. Paniccia (Bellissimo) – Burdo, Friesen, Russo, Sampogna – Corriero, P. D´ambrogio, C. D´ambrogio, Delenardo, Fioccola, Foti, C. Furletti Blomberg, A. Furletti Blomberg, Mazzarello, Mirarchi, Mormile, D. Paniccia, Piccitto

Referees: Skrobak, Varca

Portugal – India	4:3 (end)	\|	Lebanon – Bermuda	3:2 (end)	\|	USA – Switzerland	6:3 (end)
Cayman Islands – Armenia	3:6 (end)	\|	Canada – Greece	5:0 (end)	\|	Hong Kong – Great Britain	3:0 (end)
France – Haiti	4:1 (end)	\|	Slovakia – Czech Republic	1:0 (3:2 after SO)

1st period
	04:40	GBR	2	Taylor, Tripping
	07:31	ITA	2	Corriero, Slashing
	12:10	ITA	2	Mirarchi, Women Body-Checking
1st intermission
2nd period
	16:42	ITA	0:1	Corriero (Mazzarello, P. D´ambrogio)
	21:38	GBR	2	Mason, Cross-Checking
	23:46	GBR	2	Hehik, Hooking
	26:55	ITA	2	Piccitto, Slashing
2nd intermission
3rd period
	32:54	GBR	2	Serrel, Boarding
	37:09	ITA	0:2	Mormile (Mirarchi)
	37:53	ITA	0:3	Delenardo (A. Furletti Blomberg)
Final