U18 World League

Vila do Bispo
Spectators: 7604 (Terracing: 5704, Seating: 1749, VIP seats: 151) Anthony Di Muzio started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd minute, Anthony Di Muzio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aprígio Eanes was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. If Fábio Zarco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dennis Grassi kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as VB-Team's Aprígio Campos slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alvaro Zaccardi. That made the score 1-1 after 18 minutes of play. The supporters of Civetta Calcio booed when VB-Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafael Matos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Emiliano Puja's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aprígio Eanes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. Dennis Grassi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aprígio Eanes having to make a save. Aprígio Eanes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dennis Grassi in the 30th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Filipe Ventura managed to get in a good position for a shot. VB-Team's supporters rose to their feet, but Filipe Ventura was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alvaro Zaccardi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alvaro Zaccardi made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Bento Prestes sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of VB-Team booed when Civetta Calcio was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dario Cantagallo didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Filipe Ventura's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alvaro Zaccardi was relentless in the 49th minute of the game.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Filipe Ventura stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Antoine Elin hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Alvaro Zaccardi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bento Prestes in the 54th minute of the match. In the 55th minute, Demetrio De Felice hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alvaro Zaccardi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aprígio Campos, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. After a rather tough play, Civetta Calcio's Demetrio De Felice got a free kick in the 75th minute. Civetta Calcio made a substitution. Demetrio Pascali replaced Anthony Di Muzio. After 77 played minutes Civetta Calcio got a freekick which was hit by Demetrio De Felice. Aprígio Eanes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Domenico Allegretti in the 81st minute. Alvaro Zaccardi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Barata, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Demetrio Pascali fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aprígio Eanes having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Civetta Calcio's Angelo Del Bello got a free kick in the 90th minute. Filipe Ventura sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alvaro Zaccardi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aprígio Campos in the 97th minute of the match. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.