U21 World League

Jurand Cichewski
Spectators: 7724 (Terracing: 5794, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) Duri come il marmo's Ferruccio Di Campli 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. In the 2nd minute, Federico Mattin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cornelio Pueblo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emilio Di Campli in the 3rd minute of the match. Alvise Miranda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emilio Di Campli in the 8th minute of play forced Unidad de Matanza's goalkeeper Cornelio Pueblo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Felice Selvaggi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benigno Loren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cornelio Pueblo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Di Campli in the 13th minute of play. Adolfo Reyes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Felice Selvaggi made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Duri come il marmo's Camillo Vittorio got a free kick in the 21st minute. Delmar Berenguer might have been able to make a better finish in the 22nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Felice Selvaggi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Delmar Berenguer ran back to his position shaking his head. 22 minutes into the match, Duri come il marmo's goal looked a bit too open when Delmar Berenguer came free, but Felice Selvaggi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ferruccio Di Campli took the ball and in the 26 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cornelio Pueblo. Cornelio Pueblo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 29 minutes into the game, Emilio Di Campli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Cornelio Pueblo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Felice Selvaggi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Christian Lekubegi in the 36th minute. Christian Lekubegi in the 40thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Felice Selvaggi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The supporters of Unidad de Matanza booed when Duri come il marmo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camillo Vittorio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 42nd minute of the match Delmar Berenguer sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Felice Selvaggi skillfully saved the ball. 44 minutes into the game, Emilio Di Campli was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Duri come il marmo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Unidad de Matanza the free kick. In the 45th minute, Emilio Di Campli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Christian Lekubegi made a kick off. Cornelio Pueblo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Di Campli in the 57th minute of play. The corner led Duri come il marmo's Camillo Vittorio to fire away a dangerous shot which Cornelio Pueblo despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. If Alvise Miranda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With an all-out effort, Duri come il marmo's Cornelio Pueblo threw himself towards the right post 66 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Emilio Di Campli, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Felice Selvaggi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Lekubegi in the 67th minute of the match. With his leg Cornelio Pueblo managed to avoid a goal in the 68thth minute, when Duri come il marmo's Ferruccio Di Campli fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After some careless play in the Duri come il marmo defense, Christian Lekubegi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Felice Selvaggi. The Duri come il marmo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Felice Selvaggi should have stopped the shot. When Unidad de Matanza's Christian Lekubegi in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Duri come il marmo's goalie prevented a goal. When Benigno Loren fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Unidad de Matanza's protests and gave Benigno Loren a yellow card for diving instead. Benigno Loren kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emilio Di Campli in the 80th minute of play forced Unidad de Matanza's goalkeeper Cornelio Pueblo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alessandro Ferrario kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Cornelio Pueblo made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Ferruccio Di Campli sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Lekubegi in the 87th minute of play forced Duri come il marmo's goalkeeper Felice Selvaggi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 90 minutes, Benigno Loren made it 2-3 with a short kick to the right side. Duri come il marmo's Felice Selvaggi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 92nd minute, Jeremias Domenec hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 93 minutes into the match, Duri come il marmo's Ferruccio Di Campli sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cornelio Pueblo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alvise Miranda during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 94th minute, Alvise Miranda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Duri come il marmo walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.