U18 World League

Tserna-Reka-V55
Spectators: 8002 (Terracing: 6003, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) 4 minutes into the match, RO Army V55's goal looked a bit too open when Felice Schiacciacasse came free, but Dionysis Loizos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 6 minutes, Anselmo Vago managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Glasgow Rangers FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anselmo Vago was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 9th match minute, RO Army V55 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexandros Papakrivas to maneuver through the defense. In the 10thth minute of the game Felice Schiacciacasse who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but RO Army V55's Dionysis Loizos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vaggelis Zimaras's late challenge caught a Glasgow Rangers FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vaggelis Zimaras helped the player get up and apologised. In the 14th match minute, RO Army V55 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vaggelis Zimaras to maneuver through the defense. Anselmo Vago kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Dennis Lio sped through RO Army V55's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dionysis Loizos. Dionysis Loizos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dennis Lio, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. A collision led to Glasgow Rangers FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Ferruccio Sabatini hit a great ball. Dionysis Loizos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felice Schiacciacasse, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emanuele Moretta hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Stamatis Leontiou recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of RO Army V55 booed when Glasgow Rangers FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Federico Palombi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 41 played minutes Glasgow Rangers FC got a freekick which was hit by Dennis Lio. Fulvio Belfiore took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sokratis Symeonakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emanuele Moretta kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match.

The wind increased when Felice Schiacciacasse made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stamatis Leontiou in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fulvio Belfiore saved Glasgow Rangers FC from getting behind. Emanuele Moretta hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. In the 56th minute of the match Vaggelis Zimaras sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fulvio Belfiore skillfully saved the ball. In the 57th minute, Franco Ferrini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st match minute, RO Army V55 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vaggelis Zimaras to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Glasgow Rangers FC's Arturo Vitucci got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 67th minute, Sokratis Symeonakis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fulvio Belfiore was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Sokratis Symeonakis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Fulvio Belfiore tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dionysis Loizos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felice Schiacciacasse in the 75th minute. Fulvio Belfiore showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sokratis Symeonakis in the 78th minute of the match. 80 minutes into the match, Stamatis Leontiou notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Glasgow Rangers FC's Fulvio Belfiore. Fulvio Belfiore was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, RO Army V55's Alexandros Papakrivas got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Dennis Lio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Dionysis Loizos made a huge save. Fulvio Belfiore showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stamatis Leontiou, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. 91 minutes into the game, Franco Ferrini was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Glasgow Rangers FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave RO Army V55 the free kick. The supporters of RO Army V55 booed when Glasgow Rangers FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franco Ferrini didn't get a good kick on the ball. Amerigo Di Croce kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. RO Army V55 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Glasgow Rangers FC for a fine match.