U21 World League

Congo Bongo Stadium
Spectators: 7700 (Terracing: 5776, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lino Tonete in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dario Barberio saved Rosenborg from getting behind. Bernardino Nevada made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniele Ramundo in the 11th minute of play. Fortunato Zola hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. After 23 played minutes Rosenborg got a freekick which was hit by Dino Cieri. Fernando Naike's late challenge caught a Rosenborg's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fernando Naike helped the player get up and apologised. In the 27th minute Daniele Ramundo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardino Nevada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Enrico Panino in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bernardino Nevada saved Congo Bongo from getting behind. With a little luck, Rosenborg's Dario Barberio got control of the ball when Victoriano Jerrold tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dario Barberio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino Tonete, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Bernardino Nevada showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dario Passerini, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daniele Ramundo in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bernardino Nevada prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 41st match minute, Rosenborg was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Biagio Stellato to maneuver through the defense. 46 minutes into the game, Daniele Ramundo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Bernardino Nevada was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lino Tonete made a kick off. 55 minutes into the match, Congo Bongo's goal looked a bit too open when Daniele Ramundo came free, but Bernardino Nevada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bernardino Nevada made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniele Ramundo in the 56th minute of play. In the 57th minute Roberto Telo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dario Barberio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bernardino Nevada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fortunato Zola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 60 minutes, Victoriano Jerrold mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Congo Bongo and the Rosenborg players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Congo Bongo's Victoriano Jerrold got a free kick in the 61st minute. Rosenborg's Ferdinando Baruffa was substituted for Ennio Pietrini. The supporters of Rosenborg booed when Congo Bongo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victoriano Jerrold didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 63 minutes, Bernardino Nevada successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Dario Barberio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino Tonete in the 64th minute of play. Fortunato Zola fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernardino Nevada having to interfere. After 74 played minutes Congo Bongo got a freekick which was hit by Fernando Naike. When Victoriano Jerrold was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 77 minutes had been played. The supporters of Rosenborg booed when Congo Bongo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victoriano Jerrold didn't get a good kick on the ball. 79 minutes into the match, Congo Bongo's goal looked a bit too open when Daniele Ramundo came free, but Bernardino Nevada reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, Rosenborg's goal looked a bit too open when Lino Tonete came free, but Dario Barberio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniele Ramundo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 83rdth minute tested the skills of Bernardino Nevada when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 89th minute Enrico Panino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardino Nevada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enrico Panino in the 90thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Bernardino Nevada, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Fortunato Zola fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernardino Nevada having to interfere. Daniele Ramundo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.