World League

LA ESTANCIA
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) When the match had been going on for 6 minutes, Northern California's Antonio Guillelme got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Alvaro Zaccardi. 10 minutes into the match, Fabio Monte dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Alvaro Zaccardi, 2-0. Alvaro Zaccardi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervasio Isias in the 14th minute of play. David Schembri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcus Neves in the 16th minute of play. Alvaro Zaccardi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leandro Chorche in the 17th minute. Marcus Neves charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marcus Neves the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Civetta Calcio's Marcus Neves got a free kick in the 18th minute. Gervasio Isias struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Alvaro Zaccardi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Northern California. Cristiano Baresi hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. In the 23rd minute, Cristiano Baresi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alvaro Zaccardi was out of position in the 24 minute of play, and Fabio Monte capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Fabio Monte really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. Emanuele Corsi hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Alvaro Zaccardi was a little too slow when Fabio Monte got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 37th minute. The score was now 5-0. 40 minutes into the match, Fabio Monte had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alvaro Zaccardi. Civetta Calcio's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fabio Monte was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. 44 minutes into the match, Leandro Chorche dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Alvaro Zaccardi, 7-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 7-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fabio Monte stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Alvaro Zaccardi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leandro Chorche in the 53rd minute of the match. Alvaro Zaccardi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonio Guillelme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 58th minute, Gervasio Isias made a precise shot to the right of Alvaro Zaccardi. Civetta Calcio's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 9-0. Alvaro Zaccardi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leandro Chorche, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 64th minute Antonio Guillelme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Zaccardi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvaro Zaccardi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leandro Chorche in the 65th minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Leandro Chorche left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Northern California fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 10-0. In the 72nd minute Leandro Chorche shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Zaccardi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alvaro Zaccardi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Conrado Frans in the 73rd minute of the match. In the 77th minute, Dario Cantagallo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 80th minute Leandro Chorche shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Zaccardi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute Conrado Frans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Zaccardi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Comunardo Andreola kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Leandro Chorche struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Alvaro Zaccardi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Northern California. In the 86th minute, Antonio Guillelme made a precise shot to the right of Alvaro Zaccardi. Civetta Calcio's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 11-0. Gervasio Isias took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alvaro Zaccardi. Alvaro Zaccardi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 12-0. Emiliano Puja charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Emiliano Puja the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Alvaro Zaccardi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Conrado Frans went, in the 96th minute, to the upper right corner, 13-0 was the resulting score. Northern California's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.