U18 League

TZ19 Elite Stadium
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s Donato Muzzolon 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. Fulvio Nola hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Frank Pani was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Corrado Cipriani. When Donato Muzzolon came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Donato Muzzolon couldn't finish the play. In the 8th minute, Alfonso Pagliarini ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ferruccio Petrini was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Edmondo Carciofo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Ferruccio Petrini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alfonso Pagliarini during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Lilywhites's Alfonso Pagliarini got a free kick in the 18th minute. With his leg Frank Pani managed to avoid a goal in the 19thth minute, when ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s Donato Muzzolon fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 21 minutes into the match, ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s Armando Marongiu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Frank Pani narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 25th minute, Fabio Vierchowod hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 26 played minutes Lilywhites got a freekick which was hit by Arturo Mascia. In the 31st match minute, ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enrico Cesarini to maneuver through the defense. Enrico Cesarini's late challenge caught a Lilywhites's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Enrico Cesarini helped the player get up and apologised. Enrico Cesarini kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Ferruccio Petrini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fulvio Nola, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Alfonso Pagliarini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ferruccio Petrini having to interfere. Alfonso Pagliarini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 42 minutes into the match, Lilywhites's goalkeeper Frank Pani had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Donato Muzzolon. 47 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Lilywhites's Fulvio Nola fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fulvio Nola was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Corrado Cipriani was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lilywhites the free kick. A collision led to ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Corrado Cipriani hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s Enrico Altobelli got a free kick in the 57th minute. Ferruccio Petrini was a little too slow when Alfonso Pagliarini got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 59th minute. The score was now 0-2. After 62 minutes, Amos Tocci mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lilywhites and the ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 63rd match minute, Lilywhites was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amos Tocci to maneuver through the defense. In the 63rd minute of the match Enrico Cesarini sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Frank Pani skillfully saved the ball. 68 minutes into the match, Lilywhites's goal looked a bit too open when Donato Muzzolon came free, but Frank Pani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fulvio Nola in the 70th minute of play forced ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s goalkeeper Ferruccio Petrini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Lilywhites booed when ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Corrado Cipriani didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 76th play minutes Fulvio Nola shot 0-3, a short shot which went by Ferruccio Petrini and just under the crossbar into goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Donato Muzzolon in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Frank Pani prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ferruccio Petrini made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Edmondo Carciofo sent off a good shot on target. Ferruccio Petrini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Pagliarini in the 85th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Lilywhites's Edoardo Sarnelli got a free kick in the 86th minute. 91 minutes into the match, ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐'s goalkeeper Ferruccio Petrini had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edmondo Carciofo. The audience was convinced that Fulvio Nola's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ferruccio Petrini was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. Edoardo Sarnelli hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Lilywhites played a much better game than ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ and deserved their victory. The ⭐TZ19 Pro Team Esports⭐ players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.