World League

Blue Eagles Stadium
Spectators: 7851 (Terracing: 5994, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 20) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Frank Vulcano kicked off to start the match. After 2 played minutes GiaSiRo 08 got a freekick which was hit by Antonio Poletti. In the 4th minute, Gerson Santana ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aldo Lemme was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Aldo Lemme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerson Santana, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. If Gerson Santana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 11th minute Gerson Santana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aldo Lemme saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Ermanno Alfonsi in the 13th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by INTOCABLES 2oo4's Zhuang Xing Ting. Aldo Lemme took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerson Santana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When INTOCABLES 2oo4's Gerson Santana in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye GiaSiRo 08's goalie prevented a goal. In the 18th minute Gerson Santana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aldo Lemme saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. GiaSiRo 08's Aldo Lemme played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerson Santana in the 20th minute of play. 21 minutes into the game, Ermanno Alfonsi threw the ball into play from the sideline. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Song Guang Zhan quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Aldo Lemme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zhuang Xing Ting, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Gerson Santana took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aldo Lemme. Aldo Lemme dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 27th minute, Gerson Santana made a precise shot to the right of Aldo Lemme. GiaSiRo 08's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. In the 31st minute, Gerson Santana made a precise shot to the right of Aldo Lemme. GiaSiRo 08's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. 34 minutes into the game, Ermanno Alfonsi threw the ball into play from the sideline. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Song Guang Zhan quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 35 minutes into the match, GiaSiRo 08's goal looked a bit too open when Gerson Santana came free, but Aldo Lemme reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gerson Santana in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aldo Lemme saved GiaSiRo 08 from getting behind. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind GiaSiRo 08's goalkeeper Aldo Lemme, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 44 minutes, Gerson Santana put it in 0-6 from a short distance just to the right of Aldo Lemme. In the 47thth minute of the game Gerson Santana who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but GiaSiRo 08's Aldo Lemme was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-6 lead.

The wind increased when Gerson Santana made the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the game, Gerson Santana cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-7. Aldo Lemme was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ibon Duarte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aldo Lemme having to interfere. Robert Bresson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edoardo Sammartano, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 60th play minute Gerson Santana came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Aldo Lemme. 0-8. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Manoj Espinosa was substituted for Gerson Santana. INTOCABLES 2oo4 made a substitution. Arnaitz Bartumeu replaced Ibon Duarte. Aldo Lemme stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zhuang Xing Ting's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. Manoj Espinosa might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aldo Lemme. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Manoj Espinosa ran back to his position shaking his head. 67 minutes into the match, GiaSiRo 08's goal looked a bit too open when Manoj Espinosa came free, but Aldo Lemme reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, GiaSiRo 08's goalkeeper Aldo Lemme had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zhuang Xing Ting. Manoj Espinosa scored 0-9 in the 70th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aldo Lemme, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Sergi Aguado was substituted for Mahmoud Alaba. 75 minutes into the match, Manoj Espinosa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aldo Lemme. GiaSiRo 08's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Manoj Espinosa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-10. Ermanno Alfonsi got a throw-in 78 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Antonio Poletti. When Manoj Espinosa came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the INTOCABLES 2oo4 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Manoj Espinosa couldn't finish the play. In the 81stth minute of the game Antonio Poletti who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but INTOCABLES 2oo4's Robert Bresson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With an all-out effort, INTOCABLES 2oo4's Aldo Lemme threw himself towards the right post 83 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Manoj Espinosa, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 86 minutes in the game, Zhuang Xing Ting dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Aldo Lemme made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zhuang Xing Ting in the 88th minute. 90 minutes into the game, INTOCABLES 2oo4's Manoj Espinosa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aldo Lemme made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-11. Arnaitz Bartumeu charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arnaitz Bartumeu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 93 played minutes INTOCABLES 2oo4 got a freekick which was hit by Arnaitz Bartumeu. After 96 minutes of play, INTOCABLES 2oo4's Manoj Espinosa made it 0-12 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aldo Lemme was left in no man's land by his defense there! INTOCABLES 2oo4's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.