World League

Senza Vergogna
Spectators: 7736 (Terracing: 5803, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lukasz Rukszcz took the kick off in the first half of the match. Fan Xi Hong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from He Feng Bin in the 6th minute of play. After 9 minutes Club Vertigo's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Filippo Massa who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Squadra de Pippe's corner Filippo Massa fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ovidiu Caranfil quite easily take care of the ball. Ovidiu Caranfil showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Boruc Gongolewicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Ovidiu Caranfil took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filippo Massa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Lukasz Rukszcz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ovidiu Caranfil was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Squadra de Pippe's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Filippo Massa in the 24th minute. A nice corner shot did that Lukasz Rukszcz got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ovidiu Caranfil quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The audience was convinced that Lukasz Rukszcz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ovidiu Caranfil was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. In the 27th minute Well-Well Benne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fan Xi Hong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fan Xi Hong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from He Feng Bin in the 31st minute of play. In the 34th minute, Antonio Cabrini got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Club Vertigo getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Pascual Maties hit a great ball. Boruc Gongolewicz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Ovidiu Caranfil made a huge save. 41 minutes had been played when some careless play by Club Vertigo's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Filippo Massa was slow to take the kick. During this time Squadra de Pippe's players had a chance to rest. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ysmael Celerain to make the kick off. Club Vertigo's Ovidiu Caranfil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lukasz Rukszcz in the 57th minute of play. In the 58th minute, Denis Răducan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Squadra de Pippe getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Denis Răducan hit a great ball. In the 63rd minute Filippo Gigli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidiu Caranfil saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Squadra de Pippe's goalkeeper Fan Xi Hong had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ysmael Celerain. Squadra de Pippe's Fan Xi Hong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emilian Moți in the 76th minute of play. Club Vertigo's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Emilian Moți in the 77th minute. Fan Xi Hong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emilian Moți in the 83rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Squadra de Pippe's zone, Well-Well Benne stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fan Xi Hong came out of the goal and Well-Well Benne tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 91st minute, Lukasz Rukszcz made a precise shot to the right of Ovidiu Caranfil. Club Vertigo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Ovidiu Caranfil showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lukasz Rukszcz, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Ysmael Celerain's late challenge caught a Squadra de Pippe's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ysmael Celerain helped the player get up and apologised. Ysmael Celerain hit a great freekick 98 minutes into the match. Lukasz Rukszcz struck a weak shot in the 99th minute. Ovidiu Caranfil didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Squadra de Pippe.