U18 World League

Estádio Figueiredo
Spectators: 8002 (Terracing: 6003, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) Francesco Marchetta started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vito Malcangio in the 4th minute of play forced Ique Football Club's goalkeeper Fábio-Deivson Lopes Maciel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fábio-Deivson Lopes Maciel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francesco Marchetta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 14th match minute, PICCOLE PESTI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edmondo Zarrella to maneuver through the defense. Paulo José da Costa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind PICCOLE PESTI's goalkeeper Ciro Vitale, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 23 minutes into the match, PICCOLE PESTI's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo-Henrique Ganso came free, but Ciro Vitale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ciro Vitale came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by Ique Football Club's Paulo-Henrique Ganso. But to his dismay, Paulo-Henrique Ganso quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Fábio-Deivson Lopes Maciel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ferruccio Tammaro in the 28th minute of the match. In the 29th minute Paulo-Henrique Ganso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciro Vitale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 31st minute Francesco Marchetta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fábio-Deivson Lopes Maciel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 32 played minutes Ique Football Club got a freekick which was hit by Paulo-Henrique Ganso. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francesco Marchetta in the 37th minute of play forced Ique Football Club's goalkeeper Fábio-Deivson Lopes Maciel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 40 minutes into the game, PICCOLE PESTI's Francesco Marchetta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fábio-Deivson Lopes Maciel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferruccio Tammaro in the 45th minute of play forced Ique Football Club's goalkeeper Fábio-Deivson Lopes Maciel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 46th minute Francesco Marchetta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fábio-Deivson Lopes Maciel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Paulo José da Costa to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Comunardo Nazzari got free with Fábio-Deivson Lopes Maciel in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With his leg Fábio-Deivson Lopes Maciel managed to avoid a goal in the 52ndth minute, when PICCOLE PESTI's Francesco Marchetta fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 59 minutes into the match, PICCOLE PESTI's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo-Henrique Ganso came free, but Ciro Vitale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 62 played minutes Ique Football Club got a freekick which was hit by Paulo-Henrique Ganso. Comunardo Nazzari kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 67th minute, Comunardo Nazzari hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emiliano Di Loreto hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nicola Catalano during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 78 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for PICCOLE PESTI! In the 80th minute there was a penalty for Ique Football Club. Duarte Arósio stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Ciro Vitale. 2-1. PICCOLE PESTI's Ciro Vitale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo José da Costa in the 85th minute of play. With 96 minutes on the clock, Cláudio Maranhense commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 97th match minute, Ique Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cláudio Maranhense to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to PICCOLE PESTI getting a freekick after 98 minutes play. Attilio Valletta hit a great ball. PICCOLE PESTI's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Ique Football Club had won, even though PICCOLE PESTI had held more of the ball.