U21 World League

Mallku Kunturi
Spectators: 7587 (Terracing: 5691, Seating: 1745, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ruperto Abeitia started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Munat Tayka's Benat Abechuco got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Ciccio Di Ruscio kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. In the 5th minute, Cesare Aquilino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Munat Tayka's Tolino Abeitia suffered a concussion after 7 minutes and had to leave the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Amos Guarisi during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After having played for 10 minutes, Eraldo Fantauzzi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Broom of the System DA13's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eraldo Fantauzzi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 12 minutes into the match, Broom of the System DA13's goalkeeper Francesco Ali had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ruperto Abeitia. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Hilario Abellaneda managed to get in a good position for a shot. Munat Tayka's supporters rose to their feet, but Hilario Abellaneda was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Francesco Ali breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Emanuele Fata might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Claris Abar. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emanuele Fata ran back to his position shaking his head. 16 minutes into the match, Munat Tayka's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuele Fata came free, but Claris Abar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th match minute, Broom of the System DA13 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aldo Petrini to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Munat Tayka booed when Broom of the System DA13 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emanuele Fata didn't get a good kick on the ball. 28 minutes into the match, Broom of the System DA13's goal looked a bit too open when Gaur Abaurre came free, but Francesco Ali reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, Broom of the System DA13's goalkeeper Francesco Ali had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hilario Abellaneda. Claris Abar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eraldo Fantauzzi, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Emanuele Fata stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Mitxel Abella had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Francesco Ali showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ruperto Abeitia, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. 54 minutes into the match, Broom of the System DA13's goal looked a bit too open when Mitxel Abella came free, but Francesco Ali reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Francesco Ali showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ruperto Abeitia in the 57th minute of the match. If Hilario Abellaneda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 60 minutes into the match, Munat Tayka's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuele Fata came free, but Claris Abar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Francesco Ali didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ruperto Abeitia went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruperto Abeitia in the 65th minute of play forced Broom of the System DA13's goalkeeper Francesco Ali to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Munat Tayka's Claris Abar got control of the ball when Eraldo Fantauzzi tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 68th minute, Ruperto Abeitia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Munat Tayka fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. After a rather tough play, Broom of the System DA13's Ciccio Di Ruscio got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mitxel Abella in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Francesco Ali prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mitxel Abella in the 76th minute of play forced Broom of the System DA13's goalkeeper Francesco Ali to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mitxel Abella in the 79th minute of play forced Broom of the System DA13's goalkeeper Francesco Ali to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Munat Tayka getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Hilario Abellaneda hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Broom of the System DA13 defense, Mitxel Abella kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Francesco Ali. The Broom of the System DA13 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Francesco Ali should have stopped the shot. Munat Tayka's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.