U18 World League

Stadio San Siro
Spectators: 7531 (Terracing: 5683, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 105) Alvise Giannetta made the kick off and thus started the match. Franja Dorada were awarded a corner in the 4th minute after AC Milan's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Placido Isidor took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Lisandro Remicio heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 6th minute, Alfonso Palban ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Amos Rosa was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 10 minutes of play, Franja Dorada's Aquilino Tajo made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Amos Rosa was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Alvise Giannetta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alvise Giannetta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Jonatan Lizar made a huge save. In the 18th minute, Alfonso Palban ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Amos Rosa was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. 22 minutes into the match, AC Milan's goal looked a bit too open when Aquilino Tajo came free, but Amos Rosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ciccio Chioda kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfonso Palban in the 28th minute of play forced AC Milan's goalkeeper Amos Rosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aquilino Tajo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amos Rosa having to interfere. 32 minutes into the game, Alfonso Palban cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Amos Rosa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Amos Rosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfonso Palban, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Natalio Milio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Amos Rosa having to make a save. Amos Rosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aquilino Tajo, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 40th minute, Arrigo Di Girolamo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jonatan Lizar. The goal made the score 1-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alfonso Palban to strike the kick off in the second half. When Franja Dorada's Aquilino Tajo in the 51st minute got a chance for a shot 51st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AC Milan's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, AC Milan's Ciccio Chioda got a free kick in the 53rd minute. The supporters of Franja Dorada booed when AC Milan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damiano Colantoni didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfonso Palban succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-6 in the 65th playminute. 69 minutes into the match, AC Milan's goalkeeper Amos Rosa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alfonso Palban. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aquilino Tajo in the 70th minute of play forced AC Milan's goalkeeper Amos Rosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, AC Milan's Amos Rosa got control of the ball when Alfonso Palban tried to sneak it across the goal line. Amos Rosa made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Alfonso Palban sent off a good shot on target. 76 minutes into the game, Aquilino Tajo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Amos Rosa. Aquilino Tajo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-7. Amos Rosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonso Palban, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. After 82 minutes of play, Franja Dorada's Alfonso Palban made it 1-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Amos Rosa was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 85th minute, Franja Dorada's Aquilino Tajo dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-9. Amos Rosa made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Alfonso Palban sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alfonso Palban got free with Amos Rosa in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Franja Dorada played a much better game than AC Milan and deserved their victory. The AC Milan players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.