U18 World League

Stadio Montesacro
Spectators: 7564 (Terracing: 5674, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) Moise Udrişte charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Moise Udrişte the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Alex Team's Moise Udrişte got a free kick in the 5th minute. Bianco Maurizi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Moise Udrişte in the 11th minute of the match. Niculae Ştercă took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bianco Maurizi. Bianco Maurizi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Bianco Maurizi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Moise Udrişte in the 20th minute of the match. Bianco Maurizi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gică Boerescu in the 22nd minute of play. Talenti Roma Calcio's Aurelio Terrasi got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 24th minute, Virgil Achifoaiei hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 28 minutes into the game, Alex Team's Gică Boerescu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bianco Maurizi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Bianco Maurizi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gică Boerescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the game, Alex Team's Moise Udrişte nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bianco Maurizi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Bianco Maurizi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moise Udrişte in the 36th minute of play. After 40 played minutes Aurelio Terrasi rounded Alex Team's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-3. Alex Team's Alex Tărâţă proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Alex Team from getting a goal against them. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

In the 54th play minute Gică Boerescu came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Bianco Maurizi. 1-4. Antonio Teodori charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Antonio Teodori the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Antonio Teodori hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. A collision led to Talenti Roma Calcio getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Fedele Staniscia hit a great ball. Bianco Maurizi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vintilă Buciuceanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Antonio Teodori took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alex Tărâţă. Alex Tărâţă dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-4. Aurelio Terrasi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alex Tărâţă having to interfere. Aurelio Terrasi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alex Tărâţă having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonio Teodori in the 80th minute of play forced Alex Team's goalkeeper Alex Tărâţă to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Alex Team defense, Antonio Teodori kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alex Tărâţă. The Alex Team fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alex Tărâţă should have stopped the shot. 85 minutes into the match, Alex Team's goal looked a bit too open when Aurelio Terrasi came free, but Alex Tărâţă reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 86 minutes had been played when some careless play by Alex Team's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Camillo Andreola was slow to take the kick. During this time Talenti Roma Calcio's players had a chance to rest. In the 89th minute Antonio Teodori shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alex Tărâţă saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 95 played minutes Alex Team got a freekick which was hit by Robert Angheluță. 96 minutes into the match, Alex Team's goal looked a bit too open when Camillo Andreola came free, but Alex Tărâţă reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alex Team's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.